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WIU Majors & Degree Programs

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Western Illinois University Majors

During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 80 majors graduated from [college_name]. Of these students, 1,560 received undergraduate degrees and 572 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

WIU Majors List

Western Illinois University offers [major_count] majors across {a number of|several} different {program areas|fields of study} including [top_program1], [top_program2] and [top_program3]. This list of majors offered by WIU includes:

Major	Undergrad	Graduate	Total	Percent
Marketing	542	125	684	28.1%
Nursing	145	51	195	15.5%

Most Popular WIU Program Areas

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Program Area	Undergrad	Graduate	Total	% of Total
Business, Sales & Marketing	542	125	684	28.1%
Health Care Professions	145	51	195	15.5%

The rest of this report will focus on the undergraduate program at Western Illinois University. For more information on the graduate programs at WIU please so our Western Illinois University Graduate Programs Report.

WIU Undergraduate Majors by Degree Level

Major	Certificate	Associate	Bachelors	Total
Marketing	0	125	684	789
Nursing	14	51	495	549

WIU Bachelors Degree Concentrations

Concentration by Major	Females	%	Males	%	Total	% of Major
Marketing
Digital Marketing	12	17.1%	11	87.1%	125	17.1%
Nursing
Registered Nursing	81	57.1%	68	43.1%	111	94.4%

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	258	NA
Liberal Arts General Studies	167	NA
General Agriculture	75	NA
Communication & Media Studies	70	NA
Business Administration & Management	68	NA
General Psychology	63	NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific	59	NA
General Biology	54	NA
Accounting	48	NA
Social Work	45	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Western Illinois University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Western Illinois University Majors

During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 80 majors graduated from [college_name]. Of these students, 1,560 received undergraduate degrees and 572 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
Criminal Justice & Corrections	258	NA
Liberal Arts General Studies	167	NA
General Agriculture	75	NA
Communication & Media Studies	70	NA
Business Administration & Management	68	NA
General Psychology	63	NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific	59	NA
General Biology	54	NA
Accounting	48	NA
Social Work	45	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Western Illinois University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.