1. [College research](/) 2. / 3. [University of La Verne](/school/university-of-la-verne/) 4. / 5. Programs & majors brief Programs & majors brief Copy linkPrint brief # University of La Verne Majors & Programs Updated October 1, 2026 [Overview](/school/university-of-la-verne/)[Cost & aid](/school/university-of-la-verne/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/university-of-la-verne/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/university-of-la-verne/admissions/)Majors[Similar schools](/school/university-of-la-verne/similar/) **On this page**+ ## Which majors earn the most at University of La Verne? The University of La Verne awards bachelor's degrees across 14 fields with published four-year earnings, and [Azimuth ranks](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) 9 of them nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions. The highest-earning program, Computer and Information Sciences, shows a median of $90,694 four years after completion, with 35 degrees awarded. Accounting follows at $77,520 and 20 degrees awarded. Business Administration and Management, the most-awarded degree at 350 degrees, reaches $76,769 and an Azimuth national rank of #58. Psychology and Subject-Area Teacher Education sit in a moderate range, at $56,925 (ranked #85) and $54,898 (ranked #34), on 116 and 93 degrees awarded respectively. The contrast between the top-earning technical fields and the larger social-science and education programs is clear, and the university's strongest national rank sits in education. ### 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. - Business**370 · 35.6%** - Education**195 · 18.8%** - Psychology**116 · 11.2%** - Social sciences**104 · 10.0%** - Biological sciences**57 · 5.5%** - Other**197 · 19.0%** Find a field Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name 25 of 25 programs shown Four-year earnings · first six matching programs **Computer and Information Sciences, General 35 degrees awarded** $90,694 **Accounting and Related Services 20 degrees awarded** $77,520 **Business Administration, Management and Operations 350 degrees awarded** $76,769 **Communication and Media Studies 19 degrees awarded** $66,891 **Non-Professional Legal Studies 14 degrees awarded** $66,373 **Political Science and Government 18 degrees awarded** $63,107 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 | Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Computer and Information Sciences, General | 35 | $90,694 | #120 | | Accounting and Related Services | 20 | $77,520 | #194 | | Business Administration, Management and Operations | 350 | $76,769 | #58 | | Communication and Media Studies small degree count | 19 | $66,891 | — | | Non-Professional Legal Studies small degree count | 14 | $66,373 | — | | Political Science and Government small degree count | 18 | $63,107 | — | | Sociology | 22 | $61,350 | #68 | | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count | 9 | $58,953 | — | | Biology, General | 57 | $58,897 | #209 | | Psychology, General | 116 | $56,925 | #85 | | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication small degree count | 8 | $55,332 | — | | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 93 | $54,898 | #34 | | Criminology | 58 | $47,273 | #43 | | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 25 | $45,712 | #72 | | Journalism small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Education, General | 102 | Too few graduates to report | — | | English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Physics small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Public Administration | 29 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Economics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Music small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | Health and Medical Administrative Services small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — | | History small degree count | 10 | 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 University of La Verne? Ten largest programs by degrees awarded **Business Administration, Management and Operations** 350 **Psychology, General** 116 **Education, General** 102 **Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas** 93 **Criminology** 58 **Biology, General** 57 **Computer and Information Sciences, General** 35 **Public Administration** 29 **Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services** 25 **Sociology** 22 Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources) ## How do University of La Verne majors rank nationally? ### National program rankings 1. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas**#34** 2. Criminology**#43** 3. Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size**#58** 4. Sociology Included by program size**#68** 5. Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services Included by program size**#72** 6. Psychology, General Included by program size**#85** 7. Computer and Information Sciences, General Included by program size**#120** 8. Accounting and Related Services Included by program size**#194** 9. Biology, General Included by program size**#209** 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. [How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) ## Further analysis Earnings and debt outcomes at University of La Verne vary by field of study. The university publishes earnings data for 14 fields, and 9 carry an Azimuth national rank. Three families dominate the bachelor's degrees awarded. Business leads at 35.6% of degrees, with Education next at 18.8% and Psychology at 11.2%. The largest program is Business Administration and Management, at 350 degrees a year and a median of $76,769 four years after completion. [Azimuth ranks](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) it #58 nationally and #11 in California. Subject-Area Teacher Education holds the strongest national rank at #34, with graduates earning $54,898 four years out. ## 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/).