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What University of Michigan 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 (101)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$70,495$105,449$130,836
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$30,926$61,703$89,458
Anthropology$32,657$53,145$71,178
Architecture$43,047$63,465$83,093
Architecture and Related Services$43,047$63,362$82,370
Area Studies$39,957$62,265$85,062
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$36,674$59,138$81,109
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology$36,215$83,557
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$33,821$63,040$106,906
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$31,140$63,161$106,652
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other$64,402
Biology, General$29,791$62,650$105,877
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$46,455$87,097$131,743
Business Administration, Management and Operations$86,374$129,993$192,433
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$84,543$126,638$187,485
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences$30,437$62,393$110,405
Chemical Engineering$78,815$105,756$136,562
Chemistry$44,398$71,863$98,792
Civil Engineering$61,910$90,151$113,811
Classical and Ancient Studies$31,227$57,658$82,687
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$31,485$58,858$66,779
Cognitive Science$53,107
Communication and Media Studies$48,646$77,750$105,886
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$48,646$77,750$105,886
Computer Engineering$83,878$125,633$165,419
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$95,868$137,470$162,150
Computer and Information Sciences, General$97,319$137,498$162,150
Dance$39,793$45,751$61,036
Data Science$96,791
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$54,742$61,104$63,170
Design and Applied Arts$40,194$63,572$81,175
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$33,337$49,186$65,819
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$30,437
Economics$64,849$99,000$142,343
Education$45,856$60,766$72,625
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$77,548$111,666$144,269
Engineering$75,007$104,243$134,263
Engineering Physics$57,619$84,259$110,470
Engineering, General$66,850$81,671$102,529
English Language and Literature, General$39,067$61,374$83,412
English Language and Literature/Letters$38,453$60,712$82,821
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$66,779$94,389
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy$34,615$51,505$68,667
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$34,076$56,416$78,344
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$34,079$57,619$74,158
Fine and Studio Arts$37,748$59,820$77,013
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$38,800$63,770$90,829
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$34,050$64,159$84,761
Geological/Geophysical Engineering$36,215$74,110$81,295
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$37,740$62,075$94,389
Health Professions and Related Programs$66,024$74,059$88,921
History$38,880$66,085$92,291
History$38,880$66,085$92,291
Human Resources Management and Services$67,285$100,747$144,708
Industrial Engineering$76,692$107,579$140,175
Information Science/Studies$85,921
International/Globalization Studies$50,868$79,079
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$39,788$65,947$79,205
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$39,788$65,947$79,205
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$32,775$57,075$73,811
Materials Engineering$73,728$95,736$120,633
Mathematics$70,640$100,305$125,860
Mathematics and Statistics$68,260$100,051$127,592
Mechanical Engineering$78,309$102,699$129,319
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$30,978$62,818$94,389
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$32,130$61,526$95,189
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$47,970$71,503$98,712
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$43,905$71,135$102,114
Music$36,187$52,466$71,617
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$32,226$58,333$76,913
Natural Resources and Conservation$32,553$57,165$73,028
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering$69,938$102,170$128,558
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$31,227$64,991$121,110
Nuclear Engineering$47,939$90,230$134,115
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$39,280$72,047$93,718
Philosophy$39,132$68,726$99,592
Philosophy and Religious Studies$40,398$68,239$98,392
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics$64,402
Physical Sciences$40,284$65,363$89,474
Physics$41,775$65,282$88,474
Political Science and Government$45,741$79,438$116,762
Psychology$37,187$64,792$89,893
Psychology, General$32,639$66,619
Psychology, Other$32,348$60,624$94,834
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$50,585$77,273$126,300
Public Policy Analysis$50,585$77,273$126,300
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$68,287$77,782$95,764
Religion/Religious Studies$43,293$65,986$93,589
Research and Experimental Psychology$37,592$65,307$89,625
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$30,484$47,492$74,301
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$41,458$65,308$92,606
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$34,107$64,175$100,908
Social Sciences$52,048$81,813$117,111
Social Sciences, General$41,695$58,197$81,403
Sociology$40,071$64,527$88,015
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$39,280$72,047$93,718
Statistics$60,714$99,353$136,460
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,571$60,423$71,545
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$40,009$62,715$76,530
Visual and Performing Arts$36,044$56,557$74,245
Visual and Performing Arts, Other$31,905$56,170

Master's (23)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Architecture and Related Services$59,634$78,213$96,877
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$47,757$66,438$91,385
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$56,363$81,604$113,892
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$152,158$193,286$239,339
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$78,988$95,251$106,850
Education$54,287$68,046$81,439
Engineering$91,538$122,936$155,426
English Language and Literature/Letters$28,841$52,765$78,170
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$28,644$67,042$79,247
Health Professions and Related Programs$83,243$108,932$132,899
History$36,215$62,818$80,325
Legal Professions and Studies$137,588$111,686
Library Science$56,239$69,631$74,502
Mathematics and Statistics$77,928$139,695$168,188
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$67,466$83,431$108,603
Natural Resources and Conservation$66,097$86,669$104,696
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$43,807$72,585$98,392
Philosophy and Religious Studies$29,458$70,527
Physical Sciences$33,270$84,962$119,554
Psychology$27,352$71,576$107,688
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$48,519$65,322$78,177
Social Sciences$31,293$98,101$115,854
Visual and Performing Arts$33,861$50,919$67,948

Doctoral (Research) (22)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Architecture and Related Services$80,657$93,095$102,529
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$63,105$84,119$94,389
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$61,920$102,996$138,109
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$227,231$240,526$268,048
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$73,872
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$95,419$129,123$134,767
Education$80,325$101,595$118,516
Engineering$117,102$148,552$177,590
English Language and Literature/Letters$66,358$80,729$95,419
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$63,874$75,908$87,405
Health Professions and Related Programs$92,762$115,698$136,103
History$68,415$84,347$96,791
Mathematics and Statistics$91,029$121,352$135,920
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$77,273$99,052$113,872
Natural Resources and Conservation$73,075$93,589$94,389
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology$62,158$91,987$109,070
Philosophy and Religious Studies$70,870$82,872$96,791
Physical Sciences$74,301$117,848$140,605
Psychology$65,353$98,259$116,358
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$110,405$137,588$155,800
Social Sciences$87,850$99,731$116,180
Visual and Performing Arts$56,533$69,710$79,113

Doctoral (Professional) (7)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Dentistry$111,040$162,338$188,820
Health Professions and Related Programs$72,322$144,865$242,189
Law$166,571$205,113$198,759
Legal Professions and Studies$166,571$205,113$198,759
Medicine$66,669$119,183$334,850
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$105,413$151,020$158,862
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$117,423

Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (16)