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University of Vermont Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at University of Vermont?
60 of 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering small degree count | 19 | $95,036 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 88 | $83,438 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 107 | $82,571 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 217 | $82,284 | — |
| Computer Science | 90 | $81,160 | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 58 | $80,593 | — |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 21 | $77,348 | — |
| Civil Engineering | 27 | $77,342 | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions small degree count | 14 | $72,668 | — |
| Economics | 79 | $69,416 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions small degree count | 9 | $68,482 | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 28 | $68,395 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 52 | $65,706 | — |
| Mathematics | 51 | $65,139 | — |
| Microbiological Sciences and Immunology | 26 | $65,120 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 92 | $63,279 | — |
| Nutrition Sciences | 45 | $61,238 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 48 | $59,127 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 23 | $57,174 | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 24 | $54,726 | — |
| History | 37 | $54,694 | — |
| Sociology | 29 | $54,529 | — |
| Social Work | 29 | $54,235 | — |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 58 | $53,755 | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 22 | $53,191 | — |
| Psychology, General | 157 | $52,805 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services small degree count | 19 | $52,698 | — |
| International/Globalization Studies | 28 | $51,219 | — |
| Biology, General | 115 | $50,813 | — |
| Anthropology | 23 | $49,987 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General | 64 | $49,101 | — |
| Animal Sciences | 73 | $48,468 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 77 | $48,111 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 213 | $46,986 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 49 | $44,006 | — |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services small degree count | 8 | $41,124 | — |
| Geography and Cartography small degree count | 9 | $40,871 | — |
| Zoology/Animal Biology | 41 | $38,421 | — |
| Plant Sciences small degree count | 11 | $34,672 | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts small degree count | 14 | $32,100 | — |
| Forestry small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer Systems Analysis small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Education, General small degree count | 12 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | 34 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Botany/Plant Biology small degree count | 13 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Statistics small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Data Science | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Philosophy small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Chemistry small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Physics small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Music small degree count | 14 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Dance small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 45 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Public Health small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at University of Vermont?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do University of Vermont majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
A program's earnings depend heavily on its field, and Azimuth's rankings weigh four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. University of Vermont has 40 programs with published earnings data.
The degree mix leans toward the sciences. Biological Sciences accounts for 12.5% of bachelor's degrees awarded, with Business and Natural Resources & Conservation each at 9.8%.
The largest program is Business Administration and Management, awarding 217 degrees a year and reporting median earnings of $82,284 four years after completion. The highest-earning program is a much smaller one: Electrical Engineering graduates earn $95,036, from 19 degrees a year.
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.