Programs & majors brief
Missouri Southern State University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Missouri Southern State University?
24 of 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 41 | $75,985 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General small degree count | 14 | $75,295 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 63 | $64,765 | — |
| Public Health small degree count | 16 | $63,965 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 21 | $58,701 | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 146 | $55,286 | — |
| Social Work | 21 | $49,855 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 61 | $49,114 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 89 | $46,892 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 17 | $41,771 | — |
| Psychology, General | 34 | $41,008 | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 13 | $40,957 | — |
| Biology, General | 61 | $40,412 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 11 | $40,402 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 90 | $39,419 | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Public Policy Analysis small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 21 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
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What are the largest programs at Missouri Southern State University?
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How do Missouri Southern State University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
The return a student sees from Missouri Southern State University turns on the field they choose. The university has 15 programs with published earnings data.
The degree mix is anchored in Business and Health Professions, which account for 18.5% and 17.9% of bachelor's degrees awarded. Education is the third-largest family at 11.4%.
Business/Commerce is the largest single program, with 146 degrees awarded and median earnings of $55,286 four years after completion. The highest earnings belong to Nursing graduates, at $75,985, from 41 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.
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