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# Nazareth University Majors & Programs

Updated October 1, 2026

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## Which majors earn the most at Nazareth University?

Program-level earnings differ substantially at Nazareth University, with nursing at the higher end and other prominent fields at more moderate levels four years after completion. Nursing recorded median earnings of $87,529 and 48 degrees awarded.

Finance followed with $79,225 in median earnings across 9 degrees awarded. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences had median earnings of $71,968 four years after completion, alongside 37 degrees awarded.

Marketing was more moderate at $70,378, with 11 degrees awarded. These fields show that the earnings picture varies by field, from the higher nursing and finance figures to the more moderate health-professions and marketing figures.

### 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 professions**168 · 29.6%**
-   Psychology**67 · 11.8%**
-   Education**61 · 10.8%**
-   Visual and performing arts**61 · 10.8%**
-   Business**51 · 9.0%**
-   Other**159 · 28.0%**

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Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name

32 of 32 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 48 degrees awarded**
$87,529

**Finance and Financial Management Services 9 degrees awarded**
$79,225

**Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 37 degrees awarded**
$71,968

**Marketing 11 degrees awarded**
$70,378

**Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 16 degrees awarded**
$62,585

**Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 28 degrees awarded**
$60,754

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 48 | $87,529 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services small degree count | 9 | $79,225 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 37 | $71,968 | — |
| Marketing small degree count | 11 | $70,378 | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs small degree count | 16 | $62,585 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 28 | $60,754 | — |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other small degree count | 11 | $60,186 | — |
| Biology, General | 28 | $58,371 | — |
| Social Work | 28 | $57,949 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 23 | $57,193 | — |
| History | 20 | $55,271 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 14 | $53,695 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 15 | $53,423 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 23 | $53,350 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 6 | $51,412 | — |
| Psychology, General | 67 | $50,903 | — |
| Public Health | 23 | $47,851 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts small degree count | 10 | $42,615 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 14 | $36,117 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 38 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Community Organization and Advocacy small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Political Science and Government small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 8 | 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 Nazareth University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded

**Psychology, General**
67

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing**
48

**Special Education and Teaching**
38

**Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other**
37

**Biology, General**
28

**Social Work**
28

**Communication Disorders Sciences and Services**
28

**Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas**
23

**Public Health**
23

**Business Administration, Management and Operations**
23

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

## How do Nazareth University majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

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

## Further analysis

What a graduate earns from Nazareth University depends more on the field of study than on the institution itself. The university has 19 programs with published earnings data.

The degree mix is led by Health Professions, which accounts for 29.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded. Psychology is next at 11.8%, followed by Education at 10.8%.

The largest single program is Psychology, with 67 degrees awarded and median earnings of $50,903 four years after completion. Nursing is the best-paid of the large programs, at $87,529 from 48 degrees awarded.

A smaller program, Finance, reports median earnings of $79,225 from just 9 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/).
