Programs & majors brief
Bemidji State University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Bemidji State University?
27 of 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General | 22 | $90,868 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 127 | $84,436 | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians small degree count | 19 | $76,882 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 56 | $72,153 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 168 | $64,086 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 60 | $58,519 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 31 | $57,357 | — |
| Social Work | 21 | $56,345 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts small degree count | 17 | $54,642 | — |
| Biology, General | 56 | $50,548 | — |
| Psychology, General | 98 | $49,116 | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 33 | $49,040 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 11 | $49,001 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 10 | $48,877 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 35 | $47,137 | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 25 | $45,822 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 88 | $44,719 | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Political Science and Government small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Public Health small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Bemidji State University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Bemidji State University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
Outcomes at Bemidji State University depend heavily on the field a student chooses, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has published earnings data for 17 programs.
The degree mix is anchored by Business, which accounts for 23.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Health Professions at 14.0% and Education at 13.0%. The largest single program is Business Administration and Management, with 168 degrees awarded in a year, and its completers earn a median of $64,086 four years after completion.
Nursing is the second-largest program, at 127 degrees awarded, and its graduates earn $84,436. The highest earnings belong to a much smaller program: Engineering Technologies/Technicians graduates earn $90,868, from 22 degrees awarded a year.
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.
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