Programs & majors brief
Vanguard University of Southern California Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Vanguard University of Southern California?
16 of 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 62 | $102,239 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 53 | $62,957 | — |
| Psychology, General | 69 | $47,582 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 39 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Education, General | 24 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| English Language and Literature, General small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biology, General small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 43 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies small degree count | 18 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Sociology small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Marketing small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Accounting and Related Services small degree count | 7 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Vanguard University of Southern California?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Vanguard University of Southern California majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
At Vanguard University of Southern California, a graduate's field of study coincides with large differences in earnings four years after completion. Azimuth weighs four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt and cohort size in its program rankings, not reputation.
Published earnings data are available for 3 fields. The award figures are degrees conferred in one academic year, not a count of distinct students, and program earnings cover federally aided completers.
Business, Psychology and Health Professions are the three largest program families, accounting for 17.4%, 17.0% and 15.2% of degrees awarded respectively. Psychology is the largest single program at 69 degrees a year.
Nursing completers earn a median of $102,239 four years after completion, from 62 degrees awarded annually, while Business Administration and Management shows median earnings of $62,957 four years after completion. Psychology completers earn $47,582 four years after completion. Across all fields, 9.3% of degrees are in STEM.
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.
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