Programs & majors brief
Quinnipiac University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Quinnipiac University?
36 of 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 39 | $103,533 | — |
| Economics small degree count | 18 | $100,141 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 272 | $98,641 | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 37 | $91,828 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 27 | $89,732 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 114 | $86,474 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 61 | $86,337 | — |
| Marketing | 100 | $83,258 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 78 | $82,357 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 319 | $80,374 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 32 | $79,098 | — |
| International Business | 24 | $77,823 | — |
| Computer Science small degree count | 15 | $77,324 | — |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 20 | $74,835 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 28 | $73,833 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 63 | $73,547 | — |
| Biology, General | 75 | $70,632 | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 18 | $67,262 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 61 | $63,012 | — |
| Journalism | 42 | $61,819 | — |
| Psychology, General | 64 | $61,510 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 37 | $61,419 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 7 | $54,574 | — |
| History small degree count | 14 | $53,500 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 43 | $52,094 | — |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 40 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Civil Engineering small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Industrial Engineering small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer Engineering small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 39 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Research and Experimental Psychology small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Quinnipiac University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Quinnipiac University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
Outcomes at Quinnipiac University depend heavily on the specific field of study, and the university's degree mix is concentrated in a few areas. Health Professions accounts for 37.1% of bachelor's degrees awarded, with Business at 22.6% and Communication & Journalism a distant third at 9.5%.
Azimuth's program pages evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation, and earnings data are published for 25 programs here. The largest single program, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, awarded 319 degrees in the most recent year and shows median earnings of $80,374 four years after completion.
Nursing is close behind in size at 272 degrees awarded, with a higher median of $98,641. The highest earnings in the catalog belong to Accounting, a smaller program at 39 degrees awarded, where completers earn a median of $103,533.
Award counts reflect degrees awarded in one academic year, and 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.