Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at Wofford College vary significantly by field of study. These rankings evaluate each program by post-graduation earnings, debt burden, and return on investment — not prestige or reputation.
Use this analysis to compare programs and understand which fields deliver the strongest outcomes.
Analyzing 14 programs with available earnings data.
recent graduates
This bar shows the range of median earnings across all majors at this school.
The tables below compare programs in each category by earnings, rank, debt, and cohort size.
These sections represent the complete set of ranked undergraduate programs at Wofford College.
Computer Science leads engineering & technology with 87K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer ScienceSmall sample | — | $86,520 | — | 19 |
Program rankings are derived entirely from post-graduation outcomes. We do not use reputation surveys, selectivity metrics, or SAT scores. This means some programs may rank differently than you'd expect based on prestige — and that's intentional.
Median earnings 10 years post-enrollment
Debt burden relative to earnings
Institutional contribution to outcomes
Resources, cohort size, and graduation rates
Trajectory from early to mid-career
Finance and Financial Management Services leads business & economics with 80K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | — | $79,643★ | — | 74 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | — | $78,906 | — | 39 |
| Accounting and Related Services | — | $78,576 | — | 34 |
Biology, General leads sciences & mathematics with 61K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | — | $61,484★ | — | 82 |
| ChemistrySmall sample | — | $40,485 | — | 11 |
Political Science and Government leads social sciences & policy with 69K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | — | $68,661★ | — | 26 |
| Psychology, General | — | $52,046 | — | 26 |
| International Relations and National Security StudiesSmall sample | — | $43,428 | — | 17 |
| EconomicsSmall sample | — | $38,472 | — | 11 |
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics leads humanities & arts with 61K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | $61,200★ | — | 47 |
| English Language and Literature, General | — | $58,036 | — | 22 |
| HistorySmall sample | — | $30,189 | — | 8 |
Natural Resources Conservation and Research leads agriculture & environment with 55K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchSmall sample | — | $55,044 | — | 14 |
Why rankings may differ by program: A university's nursing program and business program can have entirely different outcome profiles. Our methodology surfaces these differences so you can evaluate programs — not just institutions.
