Programs & majors brief
Augsburg University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Augsburg University?
32 of 32 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science small degree count | 15 | $95,637 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 65 | $93,046 | #113 |
| Economics small degree count | 17 | $88,507 | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 12 | $86,446 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 13 | $83,185 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 26 | $79,809 | #129 |
| Management Information Systems and Services small degree count | 15 | $75,100 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 34 | $72,706 | #186 |
| Marketing | 35 | $68,757 | #112 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 23 | $63,850 | #86 |
| Social Work | 20 | $60,546 | #35 |
| Political Science and Government small degree count | 11 | $55,676 | — |
| Psychology, General | 27 | $55,673 | #162 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness small degree count | 17 | $55,499 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 26 | $49,698 | #157 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Special Education and Teaching small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biology, General | 32 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biopsychology small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Urban Studies/Affairs small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Design and Applied Arts small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Augsburg University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Augsburg University majors rank nationally?
National program rankings
- Social Work#35
- Communication and Media Studies Included by program size#86
- Marketing Included by program size#112
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size#113
- Finance and Financial Management Services Included by program size#129
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Included by program size#157
- Psychology, General Included by program size#162
- Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size#186
Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.
Further analysis
Outcomes at Augsburg University depend heavily on the field a student chooses. The university has 15 programs with published earnings data, 8 of which carry an Azimuth national rank.
The three largest program families are Business, at 22.8% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Health Professions at 13.4% and Education at 9.5%. Award counts reflect degrees conferred in one academic year, and program earnings cover federally aided completers four years after completion.
Nursing is the largest single program, with 65 degrees awarded and a median of $93,046. Azimuth ranks it #113 nationally and #2 in Minnesota.
Social Work stands out for its return: ranked #35 nationally, its graduates earn $60,546, or 1.17x the national median for the field.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.