1. [College research](/) 2. / 3. [Beloit College](/school/beloit-college/) 4. / 5. Programs & majors brief Programs & majors brief Copy linkPrint brief # Beloit College Majors & Programs Updated October 1, 2026 [Overview](/school/beloit-college/)[Cost & aid](/school/beloit-college/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/beloit-college/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/beloit-college/admissions/)Majors[Similar schools](/school/beloit-college/similar/) **On this page**+ ## Which majors earn the most at Beloit College? At Beloit College, earnings differ sharply by field four years after completion, so the program selected shapes the return picture. Business/Managerial Economics sits at the higher end, with median earnings of $84,668 and 21 degrees awarded. Education follows with $56,414 in median earnings across 11 degrees awarded. Science, Technology and Society recorded median earnings of $53,760 four years after completion, with 7 degrees awarded. At a more moderate level, Psychology posted $45,715 and awarded 21 degrees. The contrast between the higher-earning business field and these more moderate fields shows that program-level results are not uniform at the college. ### Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity. - Social sciences**55 · 22.8%** - Physical sciences**25 · 10.4%** - Psychology**21 · 8.7%** - Business**21 · 8.7%** - Visual and performing arts**18 · 7.5%** - Other**101 · 41.9%** Find a field Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name 24 of 24 programs shown Four-year earnings · first six matching programs **Business/Managerial Economics 21 degrees awarded** $84,668 **Education, General 11 degrees awarded** $56,414 **Science, Technology and Society 7 degrees awarded** $53,760 **Sociology 6 degrees awarded** $53,351 **Psychology, General 21 degrees awarded** $45,715 **Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies 15 degrees awarded** $39,702 Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample. Compare all matching programs Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks | Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Business/Managerial Economics | 21 | $84,668 | — | | Education, General small degree count | 11 | $56,414 | — | | Science, Technology and Society small degree count | 7 | $53,760 | — | | Sociology small degree count | 6 | $53,351 | — | | Psychology, General | 21 | $45,715 | — | | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count | 15 | $39,702 | — | | Anthropology small degree count | 7 | $29,754 | — | | Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Computer Science small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — | | East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Biology, General small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Mathematics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Chemistry small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Political Science and Government small degree count | 19 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Economics small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — | | International Relations and National Security Studies small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Music small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | History small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | [Program data and definitions](#page-sources) · [How to evaluate program rankings](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) ## What are the largest programs at Beloit College? Ten largest programs by degrees awarded **Psychology, General** 21 **Business/Managerial Economics** 21 **Political Science and Government** 19 **Chemistry** 18 **Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies** 15 **Computer Science** 12 **Economics** 12 **Education, General** 11 **International Relations and National Security Studies** 11 **Communication and Media Studies** 10 Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources) ## How do Beloit College majors rank nationally? National program ranks are not reported for this school. [How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) ## Further analysis Outcomes at Beloit College vary by field, and [Azimuth's program ranking](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)s evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The college has 7 programs with published earnings data. The degree mix is anchored in the social sciences. Social Sciences accounts for 22.8% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Physical Sciences at 10.4% and Business at 8.7%. Business/Managerial Economics awards 21 degrees, tying for the most among the largest programs with published earnings, and has median earnings of $84,668 four years after completion. Psychology awards the same number of degrees but reports lower earnings, at $45,715. Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, a smaller program at 15 degrees, shows median earnings of $39,702. ## Data & methodology Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/). Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), 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](/about/).