Chadron State College Salaries

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Salaries by Major

Salaries by Major at Chadron State College

This page shows median first-year earnings for Chadron State College graduates by major, based on federal College Scorecard data. Six years after enrolling, former students who are working and no longer in school report average earnings of $33,500 per year; after ten years, average earnings are $40,900. See post-graduation earnings for full trends over time.

Below, majors are ranked by median first-year earnings.

The highest-paying undergraduate degree is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, with median first-year earnings of $38,600 , followed by Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods at $35,800 , and Business Administration, Management and Operations at $34,800 .

Among graduate and professional degree programs, the highest-paying program is Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree), with median first-year earnings of $74,300 , followed by Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) at $41,200 .

First-year earnings data come from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and reflect IRS-reported income for Chadron State College graduates who received federal grants or loans. Some programs are omitted for privacy.

Median first-year earnings for Chadron State College graduates ranked by degree type and major
Major Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) $74,300
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) $41,200
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor’s Degree) $38,600
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) $35,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) $34,800
Plant Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) $30,000
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) $29,500
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) $28,100

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=180948.

First-year earnings by major: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Last updated: August 2026