Offered Programs at ECU
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
Cert., BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
255
Total Number of Online Programs
139
Total Number of Completers
7,082
East Carolina University offers 255 programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 80 Bachelor's, 69 Master's, 14 Doctorate (research), 6 Doctorate (professional), 15 1-Year Certificate, 60 Post-BS Certificate, 11 Post-MS Certificate programs
It also offers its programs via online learning and 139 programs are available through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate . By degree types, it offers 25 Bachelor's, 46 Master's, 3 Doctorate (research), 1 Doctorate (professional), 5 1-Year Certificate, 50 Post-BS Certificate, 9 Post-MS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 7,082 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from East Carolina University.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 4,666 Bachelor's, 1,386 Master's, 102 Doctorate (research), 255 Doctorate (professional), 204 1 Year Certificate, 456 Post-BS Certificate, and 13 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by ECU.
Number of Programs Number of Online Programs Number of Completers Bachelor's 80 25 4,666 Master's 69 46 1,386 Doctorate (research) 14 3 102 Doctorate (professional) 6 1 255 1 Year Certificate 15 5 204 Post-BS Certificate 60 50 456 Post-MS Certificate 11 9 13 Total 255 139 7,082
The following table shows the best programs at East Carolina University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Computer Science $60,700 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $58,300 Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) $58,100 Engineering $57,100 Management Information Systems $48,500
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse $83,800 Business Administration and Management $60,200 Accounting $54,800 Educational Leadership and Administration $54,300 Educational/Instructional Technology $46,600
Doctoral Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of Study Median Earning after Graduation Educational Leadership and Administration $76,100
The following table lists the popular programs at East Carolina University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 351 $58,300 Business Administration and Management 306 $40,000 Public Health Education and Promotion 261 - Speech Communication and Rhetoric 248 $32,700 Psychology 245 $27,100
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Library and Information Science 57 $45,300
Program Name Completers Earning after Graduation Medicine 77 - Nursing Practice 74 - Selling Skills and Sales Operations 62 -
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at ECU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (2 completers)8 completers - Computer Game Programming ✕ 3 - Information Science/Studies ✔ 5 - Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)5 completers - Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching ✔ 0 - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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7 completers - Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 5 - General Literature ✕ 2 -
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (1 completers)20 completers - Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis ✕ 5 - International/Global Studies ✕ 5 - Data Analytics, General ✔ 10 -
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Social Sciences
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8 completers - Cultural Anthropology ✕ 4 - Forensic Anthropology ✕ 4 -
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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16 completers - Maternal and Child Health ✕ 16 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 138 completers -
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✕ 50 - Selling Skills and Sales Operations ✔ 88 - Total 204
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Architecture
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6 completers - City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning ✕ 6 -
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
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1 completers - African-American/Black Studies ✕ 1 -
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Communication and Journalism
✔ (1 completers)256 completers $32,700 Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✔ 256 $32,700
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (1 completers)127 completers $62,600 Information Technology ✔ 45 - Information Science/Studies ✕ 2 - Computer Science ✕ 80 $60,700
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (6 completers)296 completers - Special Education and Teaching ✔ 13 $37,500 Special Education and Teaching (other) ✔ 14 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✔ 151 - Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching ✔ 14 - Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching ✔ 21 - Art Teacher Education ✕ 9 - English/Language Arts Teacher Education ✕ 11 - Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education ✔ 4 - Mathematics Teacher Education ✕ 4 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 13 - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching ✕ 14 - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✕ 4 - Social Studies Teacher Education ✕ 19 - Drama and Dance Teacher Education ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
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100 completers $57,100 Engineering ✕ 91 $57,100 Computer Software Engineering ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
✔ (2 completers)388 completers - Industrial Technology/Technician ✔ 166 - Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician ✕ 15 - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician ✕ 21 - Engineering/Industrial Management ✔ 21 - Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other) ✕ 165 $58,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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13 completers - Foreign Languages and Literatures ✕ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
✔ (1 completers)84 completers - Child Development ✕ 10 - Family and Community Services ✔ 34 - Apparel and Textiles ✕ 40 $27,400
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English Language and Literature
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31 completers $21,000 English Language and Literature ✕ 31 $21,000 Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 0 -
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
✔ (1 completers)233 completers $27,800 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies ✔ 233 $27,800
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Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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381 completers $29,400 Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 224 $29,400 Biochemistry ✕ 27 - Exercise Physiology ✕ 130 -
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Mathematics and Statistics
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6 completers - Mathematics ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
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88 completers $25,700 Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies ✕ 15 $25,700 Physical Fitness Technician ✕ 30 - Sports Studies ✕ 43 -
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Philosophy and Religious Studies
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6 completers - Philosophy ✕ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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47 completers - Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology ✕ 2 - Chemistry ✕ 30 $37,700 Geology/Earth Science ✕ 12 - Physics ✕ 3 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
✔ (1 completers)270 completers $27,100 Psychology ✔ 270 $27,100
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
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0 completers $32,900 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
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64 completers - Social Work ✕ 64 $31,400
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
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136 completers - Anthropology ✕ 18 $19,800 Economics ✕ 28 $32,900 Geography ✕ 6 - Political Science and Government ✕ 51 $31,500 Sociology ✕ 3 $25,900 Applied/Public Sociology ✕ 30 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
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180 completers - Dance ✕ 19 - Interior Design ✕ 19 - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts ✕ 32 $15,100 Fine/Studio Arts ✕ 88 - Music ✕ 22 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (5 completers)759 completers - Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✕ 48 - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✔ 46 $36,000 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator ✔ 13 - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist ✔ 7 - Environmental Health ✕ 8 - Public Health Education and Promotion ✕ 238 - Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy ✕ 36 - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor ✔ 19 - Dietetics/Dietitian ✕ 19 $23,100 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✔ 325 $58,300
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (7 completers)944 completers - Business Administration and Management ✔ 321 $40,000 Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✔ 41 - Accounting ✔ 74 $39,500 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies ✕ 42 - Finance ✔ 107 $41,800 Hospitality Administration/Management ✔ 52 $33,600 Management Information Systems ✔ 75 $48,500 Marketing/Marketing Management ✔ 232 $38,800
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
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46 completers -
History ✕ 46 $34,800 Total 4,666
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Architecture
✔ (1 completers)4 completers - City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning ✔ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
✔ (1 completers)36 completers - Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✔ 36 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (2 completers)35 completers - Computer Science ✔ 13 - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications ✔ 22 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (13 completers)211 completers - Curriculum and Instruction ✔ 3 - Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 70 $54,300 Adult and Continuing Education Administration ✔ 23 - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 25 $46,600 Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities ✔ 9 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✔ 20 - Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching ✔ 4 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) ✕ 0 - Art Teacher Education ✔ 1 - Mathematics Teacher Education ✔ 9 - Music Teacher Education ✔ 0 - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching ✔ 3 - Reading Teacher Education ✔ 31 - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✔ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering
✔ (1 completers)12 completers - Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering ✕ 1 - Computer Software Engineering ✔ 7 - Mechanical Engineering ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
✔ (3 completers)32 completers - Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician ✔ 4 - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician ✔ 6 - Engineering/Industrial Management ✔ 22 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
✔ (1 completers)5 completers - Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✔ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies
✔ (1 completers)19 completers - Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies ✔ 14 - Human Development and Family Studies ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
✔ (1 completers)22 completers $38,100 English Language and Literature ✔ 22 $38,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Library Science
✔ (1 completers)54 completers $45,300 Library and Information Science ✔ 54 $45,300
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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24 completers - Biology/Biological Sciences ✕ 13 - Biomedical Sciences ✕ 6 - Molecular Biology ✕ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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4 completers - Mathematics ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (1 completers)27 completers - International/Global Studies ✕ 1 - Maritime Studies ✕ 14 - Data Science, General ✔ 12 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (1 completers)39 completers - Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies ✕ 8 - Kinesiology and Exercise Science ✔ 31 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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25 completers - Chemistry ✕ 9 - Geology/Earth Science ✕ 8 - Physics ✕ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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31 completers - Psychology ✕ 22 - School Psychology ✕ 9 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
✔ (1 completers)0 completers - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
✔ (2 completers)82 completers - Public Administration ✔ 11 - Social Work ✔ 71 $42,800
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Social Sciences
✔ (1 completers)35 completers - Anthropology ✕ 8 - Econometrics and Quantitative Economics ✕ 6 - Geography ✕ 3 - National Security Policy Studies ✔ 14 - Sociology ✕ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts
✔ (2 completers)25 completers - Fine/Studio Arts ✔ 10 - Music ✔ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (9 completers)359 completers - Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist ✔ 50 - Physician Assistant ✕ 33 - Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling ✔ 41 - Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling ✕ 11 - Mental Health Counseling/Counselor ✔ 35 - Public Health ✔ 47 $42,300 Environmental Health ✔ 6 - Public Health Education and Promotion ✔ 7 - Occupational Therapy/Therapist ✕ 23 - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor ✔ 6 - Medical Informatics ✔ 15 - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse ✔ 85 $83,800
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ (3 completers)269 completers - Business Administration and Management ✔ 226 $60,200 Accounting ✔ 38 $54,800 Hospitality Administration/Management (other) ✔ 5 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
History
✔ 9 completers -
History ✔ 9 - Total 1,386
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (1 completers)42 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 42 $76,100
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
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0 completers - Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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28 completers - Biophysics ✕ 5 - Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology ✕ 0 - Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other) ✕ 2 - Pharmacology and Toxicology ✕ 0 - Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) ✕ 21 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
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0 completers - Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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14 completers - Health/Medical Psychology ✕ 14 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 16 completers -
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist ✕ 2 - Public Health ✔ 8 - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor ✕ 1 - Rehabilitation Science ✕ 2 - Nursing Science ✔ 3 - Total 102
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 255 completers -
Audiology/Audiologist ✕ 11 - Dentistry ✕ 51 - Medicine ✕ 80 - Occupational Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 - Physical Therapy/Therapist ✕ 32 - Nursing Practice ✔ 81 - Total 255
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Architecture
✔ (1 completers)0 completers - Environmental Design/Architecture ✔ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism
✔ (1 completers)1 completers - Speech Communication and Rhetoric ✔ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences
✔ (5 completers)55 completers - Information Science/Studies ✔ 6 - Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design ✔ 2 - Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration ✔ 28 - Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications ✔ 9 - Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance ✔ 10 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Education
✔ (16 completers)110 completers - Educational Leadership and Administration ✔ 6 - Educational/Instructional Technology ✔ 6 - Educational Statistics and Research Methods ✔ 0 - Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education ✔ 5 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances ✔ 10 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities ✔ 0 - Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism ✔ 0 - College Student Counseling and Personnel Services ✔ 10 - Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching ✔ 3 - Elementary Education and Teaching ✔ 3 - College/Postsecondary/University Teaching ✔ 31 - Mathematics Teacher Education ✔ 13 - Music Teacher Education ✕ 0 - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching ✔ 2 - Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education ✔ 9 - Health Occupations Teacher Education ✔ 5 - Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor ✔ 7 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology
✔ (1 completers)6 completers - Quality Control Technology/Technician ✔ 6 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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0 completers - Spanish Language and Literature ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature
✔ (1 completers)13 completers - Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing ✔ 13 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
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1 completers - Biostatistics ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics
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0 completers - Statistics ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
✔ (3 completers)18 completers - Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution ✔ 5 - Gerontology ✔ 5 - Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature ✔ 8 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
✔ (1 completers)11 completers - Sport and Fitness Administration/Management ✔ 11 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences
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1 completers - Hydrology and Water Resources Science ✕ 1 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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15 completers - Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology ✕ 15 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Human Services
✔ (1 completers)4 completers - Public Administration ✔ 4 -
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Visual and Performing Arts
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0 completers - Music Performance ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ (11 completers)73 completers - Health/Health Care Administration/Management ✔ 12 - Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator ✔ 4 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) ✕ 2 - Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling ✔ 19 - Medical Family Therapy/Therapist ✕ 0 - Trauma Counseling ✔ 12 - Pharmaceutical Sciences ✔ 0 - Public Health ✔ 2 - Environmental Health ✔ 2 - Public Health Education and Promotion ✔ 10 - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor ✔ 2 - Medical Informatics ✔ 4 - Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing ✔ 4 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Business
✔ 147 completers -
Business Administration and Management ✕ 0 - Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management ✔ 9 - Project Management ✔ 37 - Organizational Leadership ✔ 33 - Finance ✔ 5 - Hospitality Administration/Management ✔ 4 - Hospitality Administration/Management (other) ✔ 3 - International Business/Trade/Commerce ✔ 2 - Management Information Systems ✔ 10 - Marketing/Marketing Management ✔ 44 - Total 456
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Psychology
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0 completers - School Psychology ✕ 0 -
Program Available Online Number of Completers Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
✔ 13 completers -
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling ✔ 0 - Nursing Education ✔ 5 - Nursing Administration ✔ 1 - Adult Health Nurse/Nursing ✔ 0 - Nurse Anesthetist ✕ 0 - Family Practice Nurse/Nursing ✔ 0 - Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing ✔ 1 - Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery ✔ 1 - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing ✔ 3 - Clinical Nurse Specialist ✔ 2 - Total 13
