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SUNY at Fredonia Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at SUNY at Fredonia?

At SUNY at Fredonia, earnings differ sharply across fields, with a small higher-earning group alongside programs closer to the school’s middle range. Information Science/Studies reports median earnings of $77,409 four years after completion and 9 degrees awarded, while Accounting shows $74,904 and 21 degrees awarded.

More moderate earnings appear in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, at $58,820 four years after completion with 35 degrees awarded. Marketing follows at $58,379 and 16 degrees awarded.

The range between these fields shows why a schoolwide earnings figure does not describe every program equally.

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.

  • Education164 · 17.9%
  • Visual and performing arts164 · 17.9%
  • Business96 · 10.5%
  • Communication83 · 9.0%
  • Psychology83 · 9.0%
  • Other328 · 35.7%

40 of 40 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Information Science/Studies 9 degrees awarded
$77,409
Accounting and Related Services 21 degrees awarded
$74,904
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 35 degrees awarded
$58,820
Marketing 16 degrees awarded
$58,379
Business Administration, Management and Operations 59 degrees awarded
$58,133
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 24 degrees awarded
$57,369

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
Information Science/Studies small degree count9$77,409—
Accounting and Related Services21$74,904—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication35$58,820—
Marketing small degree count16$58,379—
Business Administration, Management and Operations59$58,133—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services24$57,369—
Political Science and Government small degree count13$57,321—
Special Education and Teaching36$55,441—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness35$55,155—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas87$53,292—
Social Work36$53,223—
Criminal Justice and Corrections40$53,149—
Biology, General small degree count17$51,073—
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management22$50,671—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods41$49,763—
History small degree count17$48,388—
Psychology, General83$47,043—
Music38$45,794—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication32$45,784—
Design and Applied Arts23$43,087—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count14$40,929—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft47$39,770—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Communication and Media Studies small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Journalism small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Computer Science small degree count17Too few graduates to report—
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences small degree count14Too few graduates to report—
Genetics small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other23Too few graduates to report—
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count14Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Economics small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Dance small degree count10Too few graduates to report—
Fine and Studio Arts small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Visual and Performing Arts, General small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions small degree count6Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at SUNY at Fredonia?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
87
Psychology, General
83
Business Administration, Management and Operations
59
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
47
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
41
Criminal Justice and Corrections
40
Music
38
Special Education and Teaching
36
Social Work
36
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
35

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

How do SUNY at Fredonia majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Outcomes at SUNY at Fredonia vary sharply by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has earnings data for 22 programs.

The degree mix is anchored by Education and Visual & Performing Arts, each accounting for 17.9% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Business at 10.5%. Award counts here are degrees conferred in one academic year, not a count of students.

The largest single program is Subject-Area Teacher Education, at 87 degrees a year, where graduates earn a median of $53,292 four years after completion. The highest-earning program is a much smaller one: Information Science/Studies graduates earn $77,409, from 9 degrees a year. Across all fields, 11.3% of degrees are in STEM.

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.