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University of Toledo Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at University of Toledo?

The five largest programs at University of Toledo span nursing, business, and engineering, and their earnings four years after completion show a clear split between technical and non-technical fields. Mechanical Engineering is the highest-earning of the large programs, with a median of $90,717 across 164 degrees awarded.

Azimuth ranks it #95 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field. Nursing, the largest single program at 277 degrees a year, reports a median of $77,241 and a national rank of #256.

On the more moderate-earning side, Marketing graduates earn a median of $67,040 from 185 degrees awarded, and Azimuth ranks it #95 nationally. Business Administration and Management sits between the two ends, with median earnings of $67,516 and a national rank of #174.

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.

  • Business660 · 22.6%
  • Health professions570 · 19.5%
  • Engineering480 · 16.5%
  • Biological sciences212 · 7.3%
  • Engineering technologies122 · 4.2%
  • Other873 · 29.9%

56 of 56 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians 27 degrees awarded
$98,529
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering 47 degrees awarded
$95,846
Chemical Engineering 43 degrees awarded
$94,065
Computer Engineering 115 degrees awarded
$93,816
Mechanical Engineering 164 degrees awarded
$90,717
Biomedical/Medical Engineering 65 degrees awarded
$85,751

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
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians27$98,529—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering47$95,846#131
Chemical Engineering43$94,065#101
Computer Engineering115$93,816#103
Mechanical Engineering164$90,717#95
Biomedical/Medical Engineering65$85,751#76
International Business small degree count9$85,247—
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician30$84,736#28
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians65$83,465#16
Computer and Information Sciences, General small degree count19$80,501—
Civil Engineering31$79,886#147
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing277$77,241#256
Finance and Financial Management Services131$74,304#110
Accounting and Related Services76$74,103#155
Information Science/Studies29$73,932#39
Business Administration, Management and Operations198$67,516#174
Marketing185$67,040#95
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions small degree count13$63,908—
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration130$63,190#11
Human Resources Management and Services52$60,561#60
Health and Medical Administrative Services43$54,335#61
Special Education and Teaching small degree count12$53,958—
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General47$53,672#17
Criminal Justice and Corrections107$53,585#132
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions41$52,613#19
Natural Resources Conservation and Research31$49,332#121
Biology, General104$48,957#317
Legal Support Services20$48,605#12
Political Science and Government24$48,320#291
Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count5$48,250—
Communication and Media Studies72$47,659#214
Social Work46$45,476#192
Psychology, General61$43,795#310
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods96$43,533#200
English Language and Literature, General32$41,253#254
History23$37,964#275
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities103$34,428#192
Fine and Studio Arts small degree count19$33,409—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count5$30,451—
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies small degree count11Too few graduates to report—
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication27Too few graduates to report—
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering small degree count15Too few graduates to report—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences92Too few graduates to report—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Mathematics small degree count19Too few graduates to report—
Geography and Environmental Studies small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Philosophy22Too few graduates to report—
Physics small degree count9Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count6Too few graduates to report—
Economics small degree count8Too few graduates to report—
Anthropology small degree count7Too few graduates to report—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services38Too few graduates to report—
Public Health small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count12Too few graduates to report—
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations small degree count9Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at University of Toledo?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
277
Business Administration, Management and Operations
198
Marketing
185
Mechanical Engineering
164
Finance and Financial Management Services
131
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
130
Computer Engineering
115
Criminal Justice and Corrections
107
Biology, General
104
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
103

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

How do University of Toledo majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration#11
  2. Legal Support Services#12
  3. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians#16
  4. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General#17
  5. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions#19
  6. Construction Engineering Technology/Technician#28
  7. Information Science/Studies#39
  8. Marketing Included by program size#95
  9. Business Administration, Management and Operations Included by program size#174
  10. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Included by program size#256

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 Toledo vary sharply by field, and Azimuth's program rankings evaluate four-year earnings among federally aided completers, median debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. The university has 31 ranked programs, with earnings data published for 39 fields.

The degree mix centers on Business, which accounts for 22.6% of bachelor's degrees awarded, followed by Health Professions at 19.5% and Engineering at 16.5%. The largest single program is Nursing, with 277 degrees awarded and a median of $77,241 four years after completion, placing it #256 nationally in its field.

The highest-earning program is a much smaller one: Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians graduates earn $98,529, from 27 degrees a year. The best nationally ranked program is Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, which Azimuth ranks #11 in its field and #2 in Ohio, with 130 degrees awarded.

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.