Area Studies at University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, MD · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year

$48,650
Median pay 1 year after graduating
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Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,625
National median for this major (4 yrs)
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Rank by pay
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Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Other Majors at University of Maryland Global Campus by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$104,450$92,323#99 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$101,498$75,619#109 of 459
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$100,937$73,797#15 of 99
Information Science/Studies$100,208$72,140#16 of 148
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$93,246—#1 of 17
Public Administration$85,909$74,053#3 of 47
Political Science and Government$82,263$62,476#35 of 565
Business Administration, Management and Operations$79,801$62,634#143 of 1176
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,512$61,003#213 of 452
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$77,259$55,545#6 of 265
Accounting and Related Services$76,478$58,863#323 of 796
Non-Professional Legal Studies$70,845$54,304#9 of 39
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,119$50,928#68 of 275
Criminal Justice and Corrections$69,848$55,479#27 of 660
Communication and Media Studies$67,181$53,513#76 of 660
Human Resources Management and Services$67,012$53,685#99 of 187
Security Science and Technology$62,022$47,496#17 of 45
Marketing$60,811$50,094#382 of 516
Social Sciences$59,413$50,557#18 of 87
Graphic Communications$58,759$46,581#9 of 59
Psychology$58,439$42,056#126 of 1027
History$55,336$31,852#126 of 459
English Language and Literature$54,444$35,630#148 of 576
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$48,298$34,196#330 of 476
Gerontology—$43,840—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Maryland Global Campus area studies graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $48,650 one year after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.