How much money do Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $27,500 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $33,800 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for ENMU graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $70,000 followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities paying $37,100 and Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates who have a median starting income of $32,300 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $60,700 followed by Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) at $53,900 and Education (Master's Degree) who earn $44,100 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor’s Degree) | $70,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $60,700 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Master's Degree) | $53,900 |
| Education (Master's Degree) | $44,100 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,100 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,300 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor’s Degree) | $32,200 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,700 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $28,600 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor’s Degree) | $27,500 |
| Biology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,500 |
| Communication and Media Studies (Bachelor’s Degree) | $25,300 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,600 |
| Psychology (Bachelor’s Degree) | $22,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $21,300 |
| Fine and Studio Arts (Bachelor’s Degree) | $17,600 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=187648 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Eastern New Mexico University Main Campus.