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University of North Carolina at Greensboro Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at University of North Carolina at Greensboro?
51 of 51 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 56 | $86,372 | #161 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 161 | $80,383 | #248 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 59 | $70,389 | #200 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 109 | $68,293 | #5 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 83 | $64,077 | #190 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 24 | $61,940 | #71 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 40 | $61,620 | #58 |
| Mathematics small degree count | 16 | $61,555 | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 21 | $60,309 | #46 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 377 | $56,225 | #276 |
| Geography and Cartography small degree count | 12 | $55,532 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 49 | $55,394 | #73 |
| International Business | 30 | $55,099 | #61 |
| Public Health | 98 | $53,124 | #82 |
| Biology, General | 175 | $52,194 | #288 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 41 | $51,802 | #36 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 130 | $51,778 | #79 |
| Political Science and Government | 72 | $51,657 | #254 |
| Apparel and Textiles | 89 | $51,510 | #21 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 156 | $51,275 | #145 |
| Economics | 27 | $50,863 | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 13 | $50,695 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 58 | $48,671 | #119 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 39 | $48,151 | #62 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 23 | $47,717 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 110 | $46,146 | #147 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 105 | $46,140 | #61 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count | 17 | $45,294 | — |
| Dance | 23 | $45,084 | #13 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management small degree count | 13 | $44,625 | — |
| Social Work | 112 | $44,592 | #180 |
| Anthropology small degree count | 16 | $44,228 | — |
| Psychology, General | 244 | $43,825 | #279 |
| Sociology | 111 | $43,427 | #219 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 169 | $43,231 | #236 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 20 | $42,920 | #11 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 37 | $42,838 | #32 |
| History | 44 | $42,251 | #255 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 66 | $41,108 | #51 |
| Music | 39 | $40,778 | #107 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 49 | $38,366 | #270 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 60 | $35,628 | #196 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Information Science/Studies small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 111 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Philosophy | 22 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Marketing | 87 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at University of North Carolina at Greensboro?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do University of North Carolina at Greensboro majors rank nationally?
National program rankings
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications#5
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management#11
- Dance#13
- Apparel and Textiles#21
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies#32
- Nutrition Sciences#36
- Business/Managerial Economics#46
- Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size#276
- Psychology, General Included by program size#279
- Biology, General Included by program size#288
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.
Further analysis
University of North Carolina at Greensboro has 42 programs with published earnings data, 34 of which carry an Azimuth national rank. The degree mix is broad, led by Business at 19.9% of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health Professions accounts for 8.6%, and Visual & Performing Arts for 7.4%. The largest single program is Business Administration and Management, at 377 degrees awarded, a median of $56,225 four years after completion, and an Azimuth national rank of #276.
Nursing is both large and well-paid, with 161 degrees awarded, median earnings of $80,383, and a national rank of #248. The best nationally ranked program is Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, which Azimuth ranks #5 in its field and #1 in North Carolina, with completers earning $68,293 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.
Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.