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University of Mount Saint Vincent Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at University of Mount Saint Vincent?

Nursing is the highest-earning program at University of Mount Saint Vincent, with median earnings of $120,822 four years after completion. Azimuth ranks it #15 nationally within its field, and it awards 269 degrees a year.

The largest program, Psychology, awards 299 degrees annually and posts median earnings of $59,487. Azimuth ranks it #30 in its field.

Business Administration and Management sits at a more moderate earnings level, reporting $56,425 from 67 degrees awarded. Azimuth ranks it #297 nationally within its field.

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.

  • Psychology299 · 37.6%
  • Health professions269 · 33.8%
  • Business95 · 11.9%
  • Liberal arts35 · 4.4%
  • Biological sciences25 · 3.1%
  • Other72 · 9.1%

12 of 12 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 269 degrees awarded
$120,822
Accounting and Related Services 28 degrees awarded
$77,183
Sociology 23 degrees awarded
$61,964
Psychology, General 299 degrees awarded
$59,487
Business Administration, Management and Operations 67 degrees awarded
$56,425
Communication and Media Studies 16 degrees awarded
$50,940

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 Nursing269$120,822#15
Accounting and Related Services28$77,183—
Sociology23$61,964#58
Psychology, General299$59,487#30
Business Administration, Management and Operations67$56,425#297
Communication and Media Studies small degree count16$50,940—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities35Too few graduates to report—
Biology, General25Too few graduates to report—
Mathematics small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other small degree count10Too few graduates to report—
History small degree count11Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at University of Mount Saint Vincent?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Psychology, General
299
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
269
Business Administration, Management and Operations
67
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
35
Accounting and Related Services
28
Biology, General
25
Sociology
23
Communication and Media Studies
16
History
11
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
10

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

How do University of Mount Saint Vincent majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing#15
  2. Psychology, General#30
  3. Sociology Included by program size#58
  4. Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size#297

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

Further analysis

Outcomes at University of Mount Saint Vincent vary widely by field of study. Program-level earnings are published for 6 bachelor's fields, and 4 of those fields carry an Azimuth national rank.

Psychology leads the program mix at 37.6% of degrees awarded, followed by Health Professions at 33.8% and Business at 11.9%. The award figures count degrees conferred in one academic year, and program earnings cover federally aided completers.

The largest single program is Psychology, with 299 degrees awarded a year. Azimuth ranks it #30 nationally within its field, and its graduates earn $59,487 four years after completion.

Nursing is the next largest program at 269 degrees awarded, and Azimuth ranks it #15 nationally and #2 in New York. Graduates from that program earn $120,822 four years out.

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.

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