Programs & majors brief
Mount Saint Mary's University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Mount Saint Mary's University?
16 of 16 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 | 195 | $119,050 | #17 |
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 9 | $74,449 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 20 | $63,194 | #302 |
| Sociology small degree count | 18 | $59,575 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 15 | $56,616 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology small degree count | 15 | $52,940 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count | 13 | $47,091 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services small degree count | 11 | $39,318 | — |
| Education, General small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biology, General small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Psychology, General | 44 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Public Policy Analysis small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Social Work small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Criminology small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Marketing small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Mount Saint Mary's University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Mount Saint Mary's University majors rank nationally?
National program rankings
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing#17
- Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size#302
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.
Further analysis
Health Professions is the clearest center of the degree mix at Mount Saint Mary's University, accounting for 49.0% of bachelor’s degrees awarded; outcomes vary by field. Psychology represents 14.8% of degrees awarded, and Business represents 9.0%.
These shares, and any award counts here, refer to degrees conferred in one academic year rather than distinct people. Azimuth ranks 2 bachelor’s program nationally and publishes four-year earnings data for 8 programs.
Its program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. Nursing holds Azimuth rank #17 in its field, with median earnings of $119,050 four years after completion.
Accounting reports $74,449 four years after completion, and Business Administration and Management reports $63,194 at that horizon. Program earnings cover federally aided completers.
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.