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# East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Majors & Programs

Updated October 1, 2026

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## Which majors earn the most at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

Program-level results range from more moderate to higher earnings four years after completion, making field choice a central part of the return picture at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania. Criminal Justice recorded median earnings of $57,494 and 76 degrees awarded; [Azimuth ranks](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) it #75 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

Special Education and Teaching posted $60,391 with 45 degrees awarded and an Azimuth national rank of #11 among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field. Hospitality Administration/Management had median earnings of $58,882 across 21 degrees awarded, ranking #48 nationally by Azimuth in its field.

At the more moderate end, Allied Health Professions recorded $58,113 and 35 degrees awarded; Azimuth ranks it #71 nationally in its field.

### 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.

-   Business**163 · 15.7%**
-   Education**157 · 15.1%**
-   Health professions**140 · 13.5%**
-   Biological sciences**99 · 9.5%**
-   Parks and recreation**91 · 8.8%**
-   Other**388 · 37.4%**

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Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name

37 of 37 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs

**Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 16 degrees awarded**
$104,383

**Computer and Information Sciences, General 21 degrees awarded**
$104,026

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 54 degrees awarded**
$97,321

**Chemistry 7 degrees awarded**
$73,146

**Biology, General 57 degrees awarded**
$63,320

**Special Education and Teaching 45 degrees awarded**
$60,391

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

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Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks

| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management small degree count | 16 | $104,383 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 21 | $104,026 | #82 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 54 | $97,321 | #135 |
| Chemistry small degree count | 7 | $73,146 | — |
| Biology, General | 57 | $63,320 | #134 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 45 | $60,391 | #11 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 24 | $60,249 | #75 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 21 | $58,882 | #48 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 84 | $58,287 | #291 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 35 | $58,113 | #71 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 76 | $57,494 | #75 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 57 | $55,303 | #49 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 86 | $55,237 | #105 |
| Public Health small degree count | 16 | $54,456 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 37 | $53,559 | #165 |
| Sociology | 23 | $53,273 | #154 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management small degree count | 5 | $51,012 | — |
| Social Work | 27 | $50,979 | #138 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 55 | $49,724 | #127 |
| History small degree count | 11 | $48,779 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 22 | $47,162 | #217 |
| Psychology, General | 67 | $46,912 | #265 |
| Political Science and Government small degree count | 7 | $42,428 | — |
| Communications Technologies/Technicians | 20 | $39,273 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 8 | $34,674 | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 28 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biotechnology small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Physics small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 31 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Marketing | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count | 7 | 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 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded

**Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness**
86

**Business Administration, Management and Operations**
84

**Criminal Justice and Corrections**
76

**Psychology, General**
67

**Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas**
57

**Biology, General**
57

**Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods**
55

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing**
54

**Special Education and Teaching**
45

**Communication and Media Studies**
37

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources)

## How do East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania majors rank nationally?

### National program rankings

1.  Special Education and Teaching**#11**
2.  Hospitality Administration/Management**#48**
3.  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas**#49**
4.  Criminal Justice and Corrections Included by program size**#75**
5.  Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness Included by program size**#105**
6.  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Included by program size**#127**
7.  Biology, General Included by program size**#134**
8.  Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size**#135**
9.  Psychology, General Included by program size**#265**
10.  Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size**#291**

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.

[How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## Further analysis

Outcomes at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania vary sharply by field, and the program pages are where the return picture comes into focus. [Azimuth ranks](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) programs by the earnings of federally aided completers four years after completion, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation.

The university has published earnings data for 25 bachelor's programs, and 17 carry a national rank. The degree mix is spread across several families.

Business accounts for 15.7% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed closely by Education at 15.1% and Health Professions at 13.5%. The largest single program is Kinesiology and Physical Education, at 86 degrees a year, and Azimuth ranks it #105 nationally.

The highest-earning program is a much smaller one: Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management graduates earn $104,383 four years out, from 16 degrees awarded. Special Education and Teaching holds the best national rank at #11, with earnings of $60,391 from 45 degrees a year.

## 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/).
