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Lewis University Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Lewis University?

Lewis University’s larger programs span clearly different earnings levels four years after completion. Air Transportation records median earnings of $87,197 with 104 degrees awarded, while Nursing records $85,320 across 111 degrees awarded.

These are the higher-earning fields among the school’s largest programs. At a more moderate level, Business Administration and Management has median earnings of $71,987 four years after completion and 99 degrees awarded.

Criminal Justice records $62,640 with 113 degrees awarded. The contrast shows that the earnings picture depends substantially on field, even among programs with similarly large numbers of degrees awarded.

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.

  • Business203 · 18.7%
  • Homeland security135 · 12.4%
  • Health professions122 · 11.2%
  • Computer science120 · 11.0%
  • Transportation104 · 9.6%
  • Other402 · 37.0%

32 of 32 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Air Transportation 104 degrees awarded
$87,197
Management Information Systems and Services 5 degrees awarded
$86,275
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 6 degrees awarded
$86,015
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 111 degrees awarded
$85,320
Computer Science 114 degrees awarded
$82,159
Human Resources Management and Services 20 degrees awarded
$76,485

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
Air Transportation104$87,197—
Management Information Systems and Services small degree count5$86,275—
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management small degree count6$86,015—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing111$85,320—
Computer Science114$82,159—
Human Resources Management and Services20$76,485—
Physics small degree count16$76,122—
Accounting and Related Services29$72,812—
Business Administration, Management and Operations99$71,987—
Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count19$71,831—
Chemistry small degree count10$67,006—
Marketing25$65,895—
Criminal Justice and Corrections113$62,640—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication small degree count13$59,981—
Biology, General64$59,075—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication small degree count12$52,722—
Psychology, General69$52,029—
Social Work26$51,859—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods61$51,794—
Special Education and Teaching37$51,522—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness38$51,021—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Legal Support Services small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Security Science and Technology22Too few graduates to report—
Political Science and Government small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Sociology small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Health and Medical Administrative Services small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Business/Managerial Economics small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
History small degree count12Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Lewis University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Computer Science
114
Criminal Justice and Corrections
113
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
111
Air Transportation
104
Business Administration, Management and Operations
99
Psychology, General
69
Biology, General
64
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
61
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
38
Special Education and Teaching
37

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

How do Lewis University majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at Lewis University vary by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has 21 programs with published earnings data, and the degree mix is concentrated in three families.

Business accounts for 18.7% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Security & Protective Services at 12.4% and Health Professions at 11.2%. The largest program is Computer Science, at 114 degrees awarded a year, with median earnings of $82,159 four years after completion.

Air Transportation graduates report the highest earnings, at $87,197, from 104 degrees awarded.

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.