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What Southwest Minnesota State University graduates make

Median salaries by major and degree level, 1–10 years after graduation. Click any program for percentiles, national comparison and the payback calculator.

Bachelor's (48)

Major	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services	$48,487	$62,132	$74,433
Agricultural Business and Management	$49,703	$67,426	$90,582
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields	$48,893	$65,410	$85,664
Biological and Biomedical Sciences	$37,821	$60,639	$79,787
Biology, General	$37,821	$60,639	$79,787
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$45,818	$61,774	$76,412
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	$44,373	$60,674	$75,775
Chemistry	$44,502	$59,422	$82,300
Communication and Media Studies	$31,371	$46,994	—
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	$31,645	$45,115	$54,993
Computer Science	$62,036	$83,267	$110,405
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	$62,036	$83,267	$110,405
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$39,618	$58,019	$67,254
Culinary Arts and Related Services	$51,929	$62,224	—
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services	$51,929	$62,224	—
Education	$38,279	$52,174	$59,053
Education, General	$36,215	$49,855	—
English Language and Literature/Letters	$30,764	$42,838	$50,311
Finance and Financial Management Services	$44,868	$67,394	$84,796
Fine and Studio Arts	$35,233	$45,365	$55,935
Health Professions and Related Programs	$79,593	$86,868	—
History	$32,305	$46,759	$61,630
History	$32,305	$46,759	$61,630
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services	$42,619	$59,628	$69,644
Hospitality Administration/Management	$34,560	$52,813	—
Marketing	$40,896	$55,621	$70,489
Mathematics	$41,019	$60,837	—
Mathematics and Statistics	$41,019	$60,837	—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	$33,372	$46,663	$59,422
Natural Resources and Conservation	$33,372	$46,663	$59,422
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology	$33,053	$54,313	$65,819
Physical Sciences	$44,502	$59,422	$82,300
Plant Sciences	$49,513	—	—
Political Science and Government	$35,626	$55,181	—
Psychology	$33,095	$50,279	$61,332
Psychology, General	$33,209	$50,279	$61,332
Public Administration and Social Service Professions	$42,423	$50,129	$58,363
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	$31,777	$43,317	$54,051
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$81,386	$91,663	—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$31,721	$42,423	$53,578
Social Sciences	$34,630	$48,984	$61,498
Social Work	$42,006	$49,855	$56,007
Sociology	$34,107	$46,337	$57,208
Special Education and Teaching	$46,435	$58,065	—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	$33,053	$54,313	$65,819
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$36,303	$50,611	$57,471
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$41,610	$56,069	$64,114
Visual and Performing Arts	$30,709	$43,181	$54,615

Master's (2)

Major	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	$65,334	$83,179	$103,090
Education	$65,579	$73,504	$84,432

Associate (2)

Major	1 yr	5 yrs	10 yrs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$28,680	—	—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$28,680	—	—