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Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

At Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion, the program picture separates higher-earning nursing and business fields from more moderate teacher education and psychology fields four years after completion. Nursing had median earnings of $84,157 and 133 degrees awarded, making it the largest of these programs.

Business Administration and Management recorded $75,533 with 47 degrees awarded. At the more moderate end, Teacher Education posted $47,578 across 52 degrees awarded, while Psychology had $43,781 and 39 degrees awarded.

The spread shows that four-year earnings vary substantially by field at the university.

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.

  • Health professions162 · 23.9%
  • Business100 · 14.7%
  • Education93 · 13.7%
  • Theology55 · 8.1%
  • Biological sciences42 · 6.2%
  • Other226 · 33.3%

31 of 31 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 133 degrees awarded
$84,157
Business Administration, Management and Operations 47 degrees awarded
$75,533
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 12 degrees awarded
$71,669
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences 22 degrees awarded
$70,907
Finance and Financial Management Services 21 degrees awarded
$70,007
Accounting and Related Services 11 degrees awarded
$67,767

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
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing133$84,157—
Business Administration, Management and Operations47$75,533—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication small degree count12$71,669—
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences22$70,907—
Finance and Financial Management Services21$70,007—
Accounting and Related Services small degree count11$67,767—
Marketing21$64,077—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities20$52,784—
Criminal Justice and Corrections small degree count13$52,629—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions small degree count6$50,790—
Social Work32$50,351—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness24$49,750—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas35$48,661—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods52$47,578—
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries49$45,693—
Psychology, General39$43,781—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Communication and Media Studies small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Computer Software and Media Applications small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Biology, General20Too few graduates to report—
International/Globalization Studies small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Theological and Ministerial Studies small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Economics small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Fine and Studio Arts small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Design and Applied Arts small degree count11Too few graduates to report—
Music small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs small degree count10Too few graduates to report—
History small degree count5Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
133
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
52
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
49
Business Administration, Management and Operations
47
Psychology, General
39
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
35
Social Work
32
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
24
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
22
Finance and Financial Management Services
21

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Earnings data is available for 16 bachelor's programs at Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion. Degrees awarded cluster in three fields.

Health Professions accounts for 23.9% of bachelor's degrees, Business for 14.8%, and Education for 13.7%. The largest program is Nursing, conferring 133 degrees a year with median earnings of $84,157 four years after completion.

Business Administration and Management shows $75,533 from 47 degrees, while the much smaller Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication program reports $71,669 from 12 degrees.

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.