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Roosevelt University Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at Roosevelt University?

At Roosevelt University, the listed fields span higher and more moderate median earnings four years after completion, making the program view more specific than a schoolwide figure. Nursing reports median earnings of $75,716 and 31 degrees awarded.

Business/Corporate Communications follows with median earnings of $70,005 across 17 degrees awarded. Finance had median earnings of $69,720 four years after completion, with 20 degrees awarded.

At the more moderate end, Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft recorded $37,748 in median earnings and 40 degrees awarded. The listed arts field sits below the three higher-earning fields in this program snapshot.

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.

  • Business211 · 32.6%
  • Health professions78 · 12.0%
  • Education71 · 11.0%
  • Psychology64 · 9.9%
  • Visual and performing arts60 · 9.3%
  • Other164 · 25.3%

29 of 29 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 31 degrees awarded
$75,716
Business/Corporate Communications 17 degrees awarded
$70,005
Finance and Financial Management Services 20 degrees awarded
$69,720
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 27 degrees awarded
$69,382
Political Science and Government 12 degrees awarded
$68,226
Accounting and Related Services 36 degrees awarded
$65,839

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
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing31$75,716—
Business/Corporate Communications small degree count17$70,005—
Finance and Financial Management Services20$69,720—
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods27$69,382—
Political Science and Government small degree count12$68,226—
Accounting and Related Services36$65,839—
Computer and Information Sciences, General small degree count11$64,872—
Biology, General43$63,274—
Criminal Justice and Corrections37$63,081—
Business Administration, Management and Operations small degree count10$59,180—
Computer Science small degree count12$58,964—
Hospitality Administration/Management27$57,617—
Marketing small degree count17$57,573—
Psychology, General64$52,049—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft40$37,748—
Music20$24,232—
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods46Too few graduates to report—
Special Education and Teaching25Too few graduates to report—
Legal Support Services small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Sustainability Studies small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Sociology small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count19Too few graduates to report—
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General small degree count15Too few graduates to report—
Health and Medical Administrative Services small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Business/Commerce, General48Too few graduates to report—
Human Resources Management and Services small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
History small degree count9Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at Roosevelt University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Psychology, General
64
Business/Commerce, General
48
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
46
Biology, General
43
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
40
Criminal Justice and Corrections
37
Accounting and Related Services
36
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
31
Hospitality Administration/Management
27
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
27

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

How do Roosevelt University majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at Roosevelt University vary by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. Of the 16 programs with published earnings data, the highest-paid graduates earn roughly double what the lowest-paid among the five largest programs do.

The degree mix is led by Business, which accounts for 32.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Health Professions at 12.0% and Education at 11.0%. The largest single program is Psychology, with 64 degrees awarded in a year and median earnings of $52,049 four years after completion.

Nursing, a smaller program at 31 degrees awarded, reports the highest earnings at $75,716. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft graduates earn $37,748, while Accounting graduates earn $65,839.

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.