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# University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Majors & Programs

Updated October 1, 2026

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## Which majors earn the most at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus?

Field choice matters at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus because earnings differ substantially between higher- and moderate-earning fields. Computer and Information Sciences sits at the higher-earning end, with median earnings of $105,078 four years after completion and 85 degrees awarded.

Electrical Engineering also has median earnings of $104,067 and 20 degrees awarded. Among the larger moderate-earning fields, Business Administration and Management has median earnings of $86,535 four years after completion, alongside 695 degrees awarded.

Psychology records $56,153 in median earnings and 175 degrees awarded. The contrast between these fields means the schoolwide earnings figure is a broad summary rather than a single program outcome.

### 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**730 · 23.3%**
-   Biological sciences**299 · 9.5%**
-   Social sciences**282 · 9.0%**
-   Engineering**279 · 8.9%**
-   Health professions**218 · 7.0%**
-   Other**1,327 · 42.3%**

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65 of 65 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs

**Computer and Information Sciences, General 85 degrees awarded**
$105,078

**Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 20 degrees awarded**
$104,067

**Chemical Engineering 18 degrees awarded**
$93,711

**Mechanical Engineering 97 degrees awarded**
$93,622

**Biomedical/Medical Engineering 19 degrees awarded**
$92,984

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 74 degrees awarded**
$90,784

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

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Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks

| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 85 | $105,078 | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 20 | $104,067 | — |
| Chemical Engineering small degree count | 18 | $93,711 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 97 | $93,622 | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering small degree count | 19 | $92,984 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 74 | $90,784 | — |
| Genetics | 20 | $87,608 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 27 | $87,075 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 695 | $86,535 | — |
| Economics | 67 | $84,460 | — |
| Civil Engineering | 64 | $82,653 | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 6 | $82,185 | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 34 | $78,722 | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 26 | $77,556 | — |
| Biology, General | 174 | $77,076 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 37 | $75,291 | — |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 37 | $72,625 | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy small degree count | 16 | $71,279 | — |
| Homeland Security | 60 | $71,129 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 148 | $69,098 | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 30 | $66,046 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 51 | $65,694 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 62 | $64,762 | — |
| Nutrition Sciences | 53 | $63,077 | — |
| Sustainability Studies | 34 | $62,388 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions small degree count | 9 | $61,787 | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 21 | $60,577 | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 17 | $59,567 | — |
| Criminology | 93 | $59,549 | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 85 | $59,537 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 67 | $59,280 | — |
| Social Work | 54 | $58,308 | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count | 7 | $58,045 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 54 | $57,747 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 20 | $57,523 | — |
| Psychology, General | 175 | $56,153 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other small degree count | 5 | $55,509 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 64 | $55,186 | — |
| History | 43 | $54,841 | — |
| Sociology | 27 | $54,785 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 92 | $52,697 | — |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 20 | $47,611 | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 23 | $47,528 | — |
| Music small degree count | 14 | $47,448 | — |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 26 | $47,370 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 18 | $45,504 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 22 | $44,496 | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 24 | $41,343 | — |
| Anthropology small degree count | 12 | $40,510 | — |
| Animal Sciences | 28 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Education, General | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Ocean Engineering small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer Engineering small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Engineering Physics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Applied Mathematics small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Statistics small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Philosophy small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Physics small degree count | 17 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods small degree count | 5 | 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 New Hampshire-Main Campus?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded

**Business Administration, Management and Operations**
695

**Psychology, General**
175

**Biology, General**
174

**Communication and Media Studies**
148

**Mechanical Engineering**
97

**Criminology**
93

**English Language and Literature, General**
92

**Computer and Information Sciences, General**
85

**Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management**
85

**Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing**
74

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources)

## How do University of New Hampshire-Main Campus majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

[How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## Further analysis

Earnings four years after completion differ widely by program at University of New Hampshire-Main Campus. Azimuth weighs four-year earnings among completers, debt and cohort size, not reputation.

Azimuth reports earnings for 49 programs. The largest shares of degrees fall in three program families.

Business accounts for 23.3% of degrees awarded, followed by Biological Sciences at 9.5% and Social Sciences at 9.0%. The largest program is Business Administration and Management, at 695 degrees awarded a year.

Its graduates earn $86,535 four years after completion. Computer and Information Sciences graduates earn $105,078 from 85 degrees awarded.

## 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/).