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University of St Thomas (MN) Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at University of St Thomas (MN)?

The university's highest-earning bachelor's programs cluster in quantitative business and engineering fields. Management Science leads at $108,187 four years after completion on 38 degrees awarded, and Computer Science follows closely at $107,938 with 53 degrees awarded.

Finance, the second-largest program on campus at 175 degrees awarded, reaches $93,720. Among the largest programs, earnings vary by field.

Business Administration and Management, the most-awarded degree at 181 degrees, shows a median of $82,396. Psychology sits lower at $59,398 on 80 degrees awarded, illustrating the wide earnings spread across programs at the institution.

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.

  • Business717 · 42.1%
  • Engineering143 · 8.4%
  • Biological sciences143 · 8.4%
  • Social sciences124 · 7.3%
  • Psychology80 · 4.7%
  • Other495 · 29.1%

50 of 50 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 38 degrees awarded
$108,187
Computer Science 53 degrees awarded
$107,938
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 22 degrees awarded
$93,981
Finance and Financial Management Services 175 degrees awarded
$93,720
Mechanical Engineering 80 degrees awarded
$91,683
Accounting and Related Services 70 degrees awarded
$91,587

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
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods38$108,187—
Computer Science53$107,938—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering22$93,981—
Finance and Financial Management Services175$93,720—
Mechanical Engineering80$91,683—
Accounting and Related Services70$91,587—
Economics62$89,881—
Business Administration, Management and Operations181$82,396—
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations58$79,390—
Human Resources Management and Services20$78,381—
Marketing141$77,870—
Biology, General78$71,619—
Criminology small degree count16$70,419—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count17$69,525—
Neurobiology and Neurosciences36$66,868—
Communication and Media Studies30$64,917—
Political Science and Government26$61,922—
Psychology, General80$59,398—
Public Health small degree count18$59,389—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods22$47,712—
Philosophy35$41,209—
Religion/Religious Studies38$35,960—
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication small degree count17Not reported—
Journalism small degree count11Not reported—
Computer Software and Media Applications small degree count14Not reported—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count14Not reported—
Civil Engineering29Not reported—
Computer Engineering small degree count12Not reported—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count16Not reported—
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services small degree count13Not reported—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count17Not reported—
English Language and Literature, General small degree count15Not reported—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities small degree count5Not reported—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology29Not reported—
Statistics25Not reported—
Mathematics small degree count16Not reported—
Human Biology small degree count11Not reported—
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution small degree count7Not reported—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness35Not reported—
Physics small degree count12Not reported—
Chemistry small degree count10Not reported—
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count7Not reported—
Social Work small degree count17Not reported—
Sociology small degree count8Not reported—
Geography and Cartography small degree count6Not reported—
International Relations and National Security Studies small degree count6Not reported—
Visual and Performing Arts, General small degree count11Not reported—
Real Estate23Not reported—
International Business small degree count11Not reported—
History small degree count9Not reported—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at University of St Thomas (MN)?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Business Administration, Management and Operations
181
Finance and Financial Management Services
175
Marketing
141
Mechanical Engineering
80
Psychology, General
80
Biology, General
78
Accounting and Related Services
70
Economics
62
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
58
Computer Science
53

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

How do University of St Thomas (MN) majors rank nationally?

National program ranks are not reported for this school.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

University of St Thomas awards the largest share of its bachelor's degrees in Business, at 42.1%, with Biological Sciences and Engineering each at 8.4%. Because earnings differ by field, Azimuth scores programs using four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size instead of reputation.

The university has published earnings data for 22 programs. Program earnings cover federally aided completers, and the counts reflect degrees conferred in one academic year rather than a student headcount.

The largest program is Business Administration and Management, with 181 degrees awarded and a median of $82,396 four years after completion. Finance is close behind at 175 degrees awarded and reports $93,720.

The highest-earning program is Management Science, where graduates earn $108,187 with 38 degrees awarded. Across all fields, 24.3% of degrees awarded are in STEM.

Data & methodology

A missing figure does not mean zero. 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.