Ohio University (OHIO), Main Campus : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

51.0000 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

Instructional programs that prepare individuals to practice as licensed professionals and assistants in the health care professions and related clinical sciences and administrative and support services.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

51.0201 Communication Sciences and Disorders, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of biomedical, psychological, and physical principles to the study of the scientific bases, development, and treatment of speech, language, hearing, and cognitive communication problems caused by disease, injury, or disability. Includes instruction in language science, hearing science, speech and voice science, biology of communication, behavioral linguistics, psychology, and applications to the development of diagnostic and rehabilitative strategies and technologies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1127	Speech-Language Pathologists	$95,840	$87,010	-$8,830 (-9.2%)
29-1181	Audiologists	$95,320	$87,060	-$8,260 (-8.7%)

51.0204 Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD, Spec)

An integrated program that prepares individuals to work as both audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech pathology, language acquisition, and the design and implementation of comprehensive therapeutic and rehabilitative solutions to communications problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1127	Speech-Language Pathologists	$95,840	$87,010	-$8,830 (-9.2%)
29-1181	Audiologists	$95,320	$87,060	-$8,260 (-8.7%)

51.0299 Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other. (BSc)

Any instructional program in communications disorders sciences and services not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1127	Speech-Language Pathologists	$95,840	$87,010	-$8,830 (-9.2%)
29-1181	Audiologists	$95,320	$87,060	-$8,260 (-8.7%)

51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, MSc)

A program that prepares individuals to develop, plan, and manage health care operations and services within health care facilities and across health care systems. Includes instruction in planning, business management, financial management, public relations, human resources management, health care systems operation and management, health care resource allocation and policy making, health law and regulations, and applications to specific types of health care services.

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11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)

51.0718 Long Term Care Administration/Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial principles to the administration of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, adult day care, home health services, and other long term care settings and agencies serving the elderly and disabled. Includes instruction in social and clinical aspects of aging, health care delivery systems, nursing home administration, assisted living administration, aging policy and government programs, ethics, business management, financial management, human resource management, marketing, and applicable laws and regulations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)

51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant. (Cert<2y)

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
31-9092	Medical Assistants	$44,720	$40,230	-$4,490 (-10%)

51.0906 Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and nurses, to operate extracorporeal circulation and autotransfusion equipment during medical procedures and surgeries where the support or temporary replacement of a patient's own respiratory or circulatory system is required. Includes instruction in equipment selection and operation, physician and medical team consultation, patient condition monitoring, procedural techniques, and principles of respiratory and circulatory physiology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-2031	Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians	$72,890	$70,940	-$1,950 (-2.7%)

51.0912 Physician Associate/Assistant. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as family medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics, gynecology, general surgery, psychiatry, and behavioral medicine; the delivery of health care services to homebound patients, rural populations, and underserved populations; and community health services.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1071	Physician Assistants	$136,900	$129,940	-$6,960 (-5.1%)

51.0913 Athletic Training/Trainer. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries and illnesses; first aid and emergency care; therapeutic exercise; anatomy and physiology; exercise physiology; kinesiology and biomechanics; nutrition; sports psychology; personal and community health; knowledge of various sports and their biomechanical and physiological demands; and applicable professional standards and regulations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-9091	Athletic Trainers	$63,960	$59,620	-$4,340 (-6.8%)

51.1202 Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy. (Spec)

A program that prepares individuals for the independent professional practice of osteopathic medicine, involving a combination of medical principles and procedures and osteopathic principles of holistic medicine and the relationship of the musculoskeletal system to general health. Includes instruction in the basic medical sciences, preventive medicine, family and community medicine, medical informatics, disease systems, organ and physiologic systems, osteopathic principles and practice, osteopathic manipulative treatment, musculoskeletal and skin systems, clinical specialty rotations, medical ethics, and professional standards and practice management.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
29-1211	Anesthesiologists	$336,640	$239,200	-$97,440 (-28.9%)
29-1212	Cardiologists	$432,490	$239,200	-$193,290 (-44.7%)
29-1213	Dermatologists	$347,810	$239,200	-$108,610 (-31.2%)
29-1214	Emergency Medicine Physicians	$320,700	$239,200	-$81,500 (-25.4%)
29-1215	Family Medicine Physicians	$256,830	$217,060	-$39,770 (-15.5%)
29-1216	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$262,710	N/A	N/A
29-1217	Neurologists	$286,310	$404,640	+$118,330 (+41.3%)
29-1218	Obstetricians and Gynecologists	$281,130	$220,240	-$60,890 (-21.7%)
29-1221	Pediatricians, General	$222,340	$240,870	+$18,530 (+8.3%)
29-1222	Physicians, Pathologists	$266,020	$308,880	+$42,860 (+16.1%)
29-1223	Psychiatrists	$269,120	$252,410	-$16,710 (-6.2%)
29-1224	Radiologists	$359,820	$331,000	-$28,820 (-8%)
29-1229	Physicians, All Other	$253,470	$249,100	-$4,370 (-1.7%)
29-1241	Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric	$301,500	$303,750	+$2,250 (+0.7%)
29-1242	Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	$365,060	$281,570	-$83,490 (-22.9%)
29-1243	Pediatric Surgeons	$450,810	N/A	N/A
29-1249	Surgeons, All Other	$371,280	$239,200	-$132,080 (-35.6%)

51.1401 Medical Science/Scientist. (PostBacCert, FPD)

An undifferentiated clinical science program that prepares clinicians to conduct clinical and translational research in various areas. Note: programs that prepare clinicians to conduct research in specific scientific fields should report under the relevant CIP code series (e.g., Series 26 Biological and Biomedical Sciences).

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1041	Epidemiologists	$94,160	$90,650	-$3,510 (-3.7%)
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$77,680	-$35,010 (-31.1%)

51.1504 Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling. (Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to serve as facilitators, advocates, and referral professionals linking health care and related social services with affected recipient communities. Includes instruction in public and community health, human and social services, health services administration, group counseling, health education, group advocacy, cross-cultural and multilingual communication, and applicable laws and policies.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
21-1091	Health Education Specialists	$71,700	$60,750	-$10,950 (-15.3%)
21-1094	Community Health Workers	$55,970	$50,740	-$5,230 (-9.3%)

51.1508 Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to provide evaluations, referrals, and short-term counseling services to help people prevent or remediate personal problems, conflicts, and emotional crises. Includes instruction in human development, psychopathology, individual and group counseling, personality theory, career assessment, patient screening and referral, observation and testing techniques, interviewing skills, professional standards and ethics, and applicable laws and regulations.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
21-1014	Mental Health Counselors	N/A	N/A	N/A

51.2201 Public Health, General. (PostBacCert)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services; to function as public health professionals in public agencies, the private sector, and other settings; and to provide leadership in the field of public health. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, health policy and regulations, health care services and related administrative functions, public health law enforcement, health economics and budgeting, public communications, and professional standards and ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
21-1091	Health Education Specialists	$71,700	$60,750	-$10,950 (-15.3%)
21-1094	Community Health Workers	$55,970	$50,740	-$5,230 (-9.3%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)

51.2202 Environmental Health. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of environmental sciences, public health, the biomedical sciences, and environmental toxicology to the study of environmental factors affecting human health, safety, and related ecological issues, and prepares individuals to function as professional environmental health specialists. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, toxicology, public policy analysis, public management, risk assessment, communications, environmental law, occupational health and safety emergency response, and applications such as air quality, food protection, radiation protection, solid and hazardous waste management, water quality, soil quality, noise abatement, housing quality, and environmental control of recreational areas.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-1041	Epidemiologists	$94,160	$90,650	-$3,510 (-3.7%)
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$77,680	-$35,010 (-31.1%)
19-2041	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$88,640	$81,890	-$6,750 (-7.6%)
19-5011	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$88,660	$77,870	-$10,790 (-12.2%)
19-5012	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$63,800	$62,460	-$1,340 (-2.1%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)

51.2206 Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares public health specialists to monitor and evaluate health and related safety standards in industrial, commercial, and government workplaces and facilities. Includes instruction in occupational health and safety standards and regulations; health-related aspects of various occupations and work environments; health hazard testing and evaluation; test equipment operation and maintenance; industrial toxicology; worker health and safety education; and the analysis and testing of job-related equipment, behavior practices, and protective devices and procedures.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-5011	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$88,660	$77,870	-$10,790 (-12.2%)
19-5012	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$63,800	$62,460	-$1,340 (-2.1%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)

51.2210 International Public Health/International Health. (BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the application of public health specializations, the social and behavioral sciences, and policy and communications methods to the study of health problems in low- and middle-income countries and regions, and prepares individuals to function as professional international health specialists. Includes instruction in health education and promotion, research design and evaluation, infectious disease epidemiology, international health policy and management, public nutrition and food security, information systems, program evaluation, medical anthropology, international communication, behavioral sciences, maternal and child health, demography and population policy, and health care finance and economics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
21-1091	Health Education Specialists	$71,700	$60,750	-$10,950 (-15.3%)

51.2299 Public Health, Other. (BSc)

Any instructional program in public health not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)

51.2305 Music Therapy/Therapist. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals, in association with a rehabilitation team or in private practice, to use music in therapeutic relationships to address the physical, psychological, cognitive, emotional, and social needs of clients. Includes instruction in music theory and performance, human growth and development, biomedical sciences, abnormal psychology, disabling conditions, patient assessment and diagnosis, treatment plan development and implementation, clinical evaluation, record-keeping, and professional standards and ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1129	Therapists, All Other	$73,800	$55,460	-$18,340 (-24.9%)

51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist. (Spec)

A program that prepares individuals to evaluate, examine, diagnose, and alleviate physical functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in anatomy, behavioral sciences, biology, biomechanics, biophysical agents, care plan development and documentation, cellular histology, clinical evaluation and measurement, clinical reasoning, communication, exercise physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pharmacology, pathology, physiology, professional standards and ethics, rehabilitation psychology, and therapeutic exercise.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
29-1123	Physical Therapists	$102,400	$100,740	-$1,660 (-1.6%)

51.2706 Medical Informatics. (BSc)

A program that focuses on the application of computer science and software engineering to medical research and clinical information technology support, and the development of advanced imaging, database, and decision systems. Includes instruction in computer science, health information systems architecture, medical knowledge structures, medical language and image processing, quantitative medical decision modeling, imaging techniques, electronic medical records, medical research systems, clinical decision support, and informatics aspects of specific research and practice problems.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$152,310	$128,050	-$24,260 (-15.9%)
15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	$116,700	$100,320	-$16,380 (-14%)
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$66,210	-$28,260 (-29.9%)
29-9021	Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars	$73,410	$67,340	-$6,070 (-8.3%)

51.3101 Dietetics/Dietitian. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in human nutrition; nutrient metabolism; the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention; planning and directing food service activities; diet and nutrition analysis and planning; supervision of food storage and preparation; client education; and professional standards and regulations.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
29-1031	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,770	$73,270	-$1,500 (-2%)
29-2051	Dietetic Technicians	$39,560	$38,480	-$1,080 (-2.7%)

51.3199 Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other. (BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in dietetics and clinical nutrition services not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
29-1031	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,770	$73,270	-$1,500 (-2%)

51.3202 Health Professions Education. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on education and administration leadership skills for clinical educators across health professions and specialties. Includes instruction in academic leadership, assessment, clinical decision making, curriculum development, ethics, primary care education, program evaluation, research methods, and statistics.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$124,450	$113,800	-$10,650 (-8.6%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)

51.3203 Nursing Education. (BSc, PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that prepares registered nurses to teach in academic and clinical settings, including staff development. Includes instruction in advanced nursing practice, nursing role development, curriculum and instruction, program and course design, clinical instruction, and evaluation of learning.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$124,450	$113,800	-$10,650 (-8.6%)
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)

51.3206 Arts in Medicine/Health. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of programs that use the visual and performing arts in support of health and wellness among diverse individuals and communities. Includes instruction in dance, literary arts, music, theatre, healthcare systems, program administration, and public health.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
21-1094	Community Health Workers	$55,970	$50,740	-$5,230 (-9.3%)

51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. (Cert<2y, Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, infirmed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments and examinations, Referring patients to physicians and other health care specialists, and planning education for health maintenance.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)

51.3802 Nursing Administration. (PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that prepares registered nurses to manage nursing personnel and services in hospitals and other health care delivery agencies. Includes instruction in principles of health care administration, resource and financial management, health care law and policy, medical personnel management, and managed care operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

51.3805 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. (BSc, PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that prepares registered nurses to provide independent general care for family groups and individuals in the context of family living. Includes instruction in family theory and intervention, role synthesis, family primary care, nursing practice and health care policy, holistic practice, pediatric practice, gerontological practice, health assessment, clinical pharmacotherapeutics, clinical techniques, and pathopsychology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

51.3811 Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares registered nurses to promote health and provide preventive and curative nursing services for groups or communities under the supervision of a public health agency. Includes instruction in community and rural health, family therapy and intervention, disease prevention, health education, and community health assessment.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

51.3816 Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing. (BSc)

A program that prepares registered nurses to deliver advanced, direct patient care in emergency and trauma settings. Includes instruction in advanced health assessment, pharmacology, physiology, emergency management, trauma conditions, trauma assessments and acute care.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

51.3818 Nursing Practice. (Spec)

A practice-focused program that prepares registered nurses for increasingly complex evidence-based nursing practice, including translating research into practice, evaluating evidence, applying research in decision-making, and implementing viable clinical innovations to change practice. Includes instruction in healthcare delivery systems, health economics and finance, health policy, research methods, translating evidence into practice, concepts in population health, and nursing leadership.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9111	Medical and Health Services Managers	$137,730	$111,350	-$26,380 (-19.2%)
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

51.3821 Geriatric Nurse/Nursing. (BSc, PostBacCert, Spec)

A program that prepares registered nurses to provide health care to aging and elderly patients. Includes instruction in geriatric primary care, geriatric diagnosis, mental health and aging, primary care management, geriatric acute and chronic illness, advanced nursing practices for geriatric patients, evidence-based nursing practice, advanced physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and pharmacotherapeutics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1072	Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,090	$83,070	-$4,020 (-4.6%)
29-1141	Registered Nurses	$98,430	$83,200	-$15,230 (-15.5%)
29-1171	Nurse Practitioners	$132,000	$123,960	-$8,040 (-6.1%)

52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General. (Cert<2y, Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	N/A	N/A
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$95,110	-$38,010 (-28.6%)
11-2022	Sales Managers	$160,930	$114,980	-$45,950 (-28.6%)
11-3012	Administrative Services Managers	$126,030	$86,760	-$39,270 (-31.2%)
11-3013	Facilities Managers	$114,520	$97,090	-$17,430 (-15.2%)
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$112,920	-$16,260 (-12.6%)
11-3071	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$116,010	$98,810	-$17,200 (-14.8%)
11-3111	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$156,230	$148,130	-$8,100 (-5.2%)
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$120,700	-$39,780 (-24.8%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	$114,370	-$26,220 (-18.6%)
11-9021	Construction Managers	$119,660	$96,180	-$23,480 (-19.6%)
11-9072	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$87,060	$46,370	-$40,690 (-46.7%)
11-9151	Social and Community Service Managers	$86,100	$72,220	-$13,880 (-16.1%)
11-9179	Personal Service Managers, All Other	$70,620	$67,620	-$3,000 (-4.2%)
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
13-1051	Cost Estimators	$83,160	$72,840	-$10,320 (-12.4%)
13-1071	Human Resources Specialists	$79,730	$64,940	-$14,790 (-18.6%)
13-1081	Logisticians	$87,600	$87,860	+$260 (+0.3%)
13-1082	Project Management Specialists	$108,100	$89,870	-$18,230 (-16.9%)
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$73,390	-$9,530 (-11.5%)
13-1199	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$92,380	$74,260	-$18,120 (-19.6%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.0205 Operations Management and Supervision. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles of general management, manufacturing and production systems, plant management, equipment maintenance management, production control, industrial labor relations and skilled trades supervision, strategic manufacturing policy, systems analysis, productivity analysis and cost control, and materials planning.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3013	Facilities Managers	$114,520	$97,090	-$17,430 (-15.2%)
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$187,990	$154,140	-$33,850 (-18%)
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$112,920	-$16,260 (-12.6%)
11-9021	Construction Managers	$119,660	$96,180	-$23,480 (-19.6%)
13-1081	Logisticians	$87,600	$87,860	+$260 (+0.3%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)
49-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$82,930	$74,620	-$8,310 (-10%)
51-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$74,540	$73,180	-$1,360 (-1.8%)

52.0207 Customer Service Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to supervise and monitor customer service performance and manage frontline customer support services, call centers/help desks, and customer relations. Includes instruction in customer behavior, specialized information technology and systems management, developing and using customer service databases, user surveys and other feedback mechanisms, strategic and performance planning and analysis, operations management, personnel supervision, and communications and marketing skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3012	Administrative Services Managers	$126,030	$86,760	-$39,270 (-31.2%)
43-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$71,560	$60,780	-$10,780 (-15.1%)

52.0211 Project Management. (BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply quantitative and qualitative knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to manage projects in a wide range of fields and occupations. Includes instruction in project planning, risk management, cost and time management, contracts and procurement, accounting, statistics, decision making, and human resources.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
13-1082	Project Management Specialists	$108,100	$89,870	-$18,230 (-16.9%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.0301 Accounting. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting, auditing, reporting procedures, statement analysis, planning and consulting, business information systems, accounting research methods, professional standards and ethics, and applications to specific for-profit, public, and non-profit organizations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2011	Accountants and Auditors	$93,520	$72,010	-$21,510 (-23%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2031	Budget Analysts	$93,920	$93,950	+$30 (+0%)
13-2041	Credit Analysts	$98,040	$71,760	-$26,280 (-26.8%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$97,520	-$22,410 (-18.7%)
13-2061	Financial Examiners	$103,650	$68,350	-$35,300 (-34.1%)
13-2081	Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$67,570	$74,060	+$6,490 (+9.6%)
13-2082	Tax Preparers	$58,860	$48,200	-$10,660 (-18.1%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.0302 Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. (Cert<2y)

A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-keeping systems, accounting software operation, and general accounting principles and practices.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2082	Tax Preparers	$58,860	$48,200	-$10,660 (-18.1%)
43-3031	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$52,020	$44,760	-$7,260 (-14%)
43-3051	Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$56,870	$49,640	-$7,230 (-12.7%)
43-4011	Brokerage Clerks	$67,680	$60,570	-$7,110 (-10.5%)
43-9111	Statistical Assistants	$55,470	$61,120	+$5,650 (+10.2%)

52.0401 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General. (Cert<2y)

A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
43-1011	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$71,560	$60,780	-$10,780 (-15.1%)
43-4161	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$50,950	$49,660	-$1,290 (-2.5%)
43-6011	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$77,060	$63,210	-$13,850 (-18%)
43-6014	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,640	$44,480	-$3,160 (-6.6%)

52.0601 Business/Managerial Economics. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of economics principles to the analysis of the organization and operation of business enterprises. Includes instruction in monetary theory, banking and financial systems, theory of competition, pricing theory, wage and salary/incentive theory, analysis of markets, and applications of econometrics and quantitative methods to the study of particular businesses and business problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$97,520	-$22,410 (-18.7%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	$138,160	+$7,250 (+5.5%)
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	$75,380	+$1,910 (+2.6%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$112,380	-$20,760 (-15.6%)

52.0701 Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	N/A	N/A
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$95,110	-$38,010 (-28.6%)
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.0801 Finance, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting, financial instruments, capital planning, funds acquisition, asset and debt management, budgeting, financial analysis, and investments and portfolio management.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	N/A	N/A
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$95,110	-$38,010 (-28.6%)
11-3031	Financial Managers	$180,470	$117,880	-$62,590 (-34.7%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$73,390	-$9,530 (-11.5%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2031	Budget Analysts	$93,920	$93,950	+$30 (+0%)
13-2041	Credit Analysts	$98,040	$71,760	-$26,280 (-26.8%)
13-2051	Financial and Investment Analysts	$116,490	$123,530	+$7,040 (+6%)
13-2052	Personal Financial Advisors	$160,210	$94,840	-$65,370 (-40.8%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$97,520	-$22,410 (-18.7%)
13-2072	Loan Officers	$86,020	$69,570	-$16,450 (-19.1%)
13-2099	Financial Specialists, All Other	$93,890	$87,760	-$6,130 (-6.5%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.0803 Banking and Financial Support Services. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to perform a wide variety of customer services in banks, insurance agencies, savings and loan companies, and related enterprises. Includes instruction in communications and public relations skills, business equipment operation, and technical skills applicable to the methods and operations of specific financial or insurance services.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2071	Credit Counselors	$55,890	$51,030	-$4,860 (-8.7%)
43-3011	Bill and Account Collectors	$48,370	$41,800	-$6,570 (-13.6%)
43-3071	Tellers	$40,940	$39,850	-$1,090 (-2.7%)
43-4041	Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks	$51,270	$58,360	+$7,090 (+13.8%)
43-4131	Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$51,050	$42,530	-$8,520 (-16.7%)
43-4141	New Accounts Clerks	$47,610	$52,460	+$4,850 (+10.2%)

52.0804 Financial Planning and Services. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to plan and manage the financial interests and growth of individuals and institutions. Includes instruction in portfolio management, investment management, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, strategic investing and planning, financial consulting services, and client relations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2052	Personal Financial Advisors	$160,210	$94,840	-$65,370 (-40.8%)
13-2071	Credit Counselors	$55,890	$51,030	-$4,860 (-8.7%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)
41-3031	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$110,400	$71,850	-$38,550 (-34.9%)

52.0899 Finance and Financial Management Services, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in financial management and services not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3031	Financial Managers	$180,470	$117,880	-$62,590 (-34.7%)

52.0901 Hospitality Administration/Management, General. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Includes instruction in principles of operations in the travel and tourism, hotel and lodging facilities, food services, and recreation facilities industries; hospitality marketing strategies; hospitality planning; management and coordination of franchise and unit operations; business management; accounting and financial management; hospitality transportation and logistics; and hospitality industry policies and regulations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9051	Food Service Managers	$72,370	$60,640	-$11,730 (-16.2%)
11-9072	Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$87,060	$46,370	-$40,690 (-46.7%)
11-9081	Lodging Managers	$77,460	$54,010	-$23,450 (-30.3%)
11-9179	Personal Service Managers, All Other	$70,620	$67,620	-$3,000 (-4.2%)

52.0909 Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management. (Cert2y+)

An instructional program that prepares individuals to manage operations and facilities that provide food and/or lodging services to the traveling public. Includes instruction in hospitality industry principles; supplies purchasing, storage, and control; hotel and restaurant facilities design and planning; hospitality industry law; personnel management and labor relations; financial management; facilities management; marketing and sale promotion strategies; convention and event management; front desk operations; and applications to specific types of hotel, motel, and/or restaurant operations. Note: this program was re-instated after being deleted from CIP 2000; previously, it was coded as 52.0902.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9051	Food Service Managers	$72,370	$60,640	-$11,730 (-16.2%)
11-9081	Lodging Managers	$77,460	$54,010	-$23,450 (-30.3%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.1001 Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organization policy, human resource dynamics and flows, labor relations, sex roles, civil rights, human resources law and regulations, motivation and compensation systems, work systems, career management, employee testing and assessment, recruitment and selection, managing employee and job training programs, and the management of human resources programs and operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3111	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$156,230	$148,130	-$8,100 (-5.2%)
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$120,700	-$39,780 (-24.8%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	$114,370	-$26,220 (-18.6%)
13-1041	Compliance Officers	$84,980	$69,410	-$15,570 (-18.3%)
13-1071	Human Resources Specialists	$79,730	$64,940	-$14,790 (-18.6%)
13-1075	Labor Relations Specialists	$97,130	$87,360	-$9,770 (-10.1%)
13-1141	Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$82,920	$73,390	-$9,530 (-11.5%)
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$62,070	-$11,690 (-15.8%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)
43-4161	Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$50,950	$49,660	-$1,290 (-2.5%)

52.1101 International Business/Trade/Commerce. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monetary issues, international business policy, and applications to doing business in specific countries and markets.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	N/A	N/A
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$95,110	-$38,010 (-28.6%)
13-1199	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$92,380	$74,260	-$18,120 (-19.6%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.1201 Management Information Systems, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requests. Includes instruction in cost and accounting information systems, management control systems, personnel information systems, data storage and security, business systems networking, report preparation, computer facilities and equipment operation and maintenance, operator supervision and training, and management information systems policy and planning.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$187,990	$154,140	-$33,850 (-18%)
15-1243	Database Architects	$142,620	$123,440	-$19,180 (-13.4%)
15-1251	Computer Programmers	$103,640	$86,330	-$17,310 (-16.7%)
25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,830	$77,760	-$28,070 (-26.5%)

52.1301 Management Science. (Cert2y+)

A general program that focuses on the application of statistical modeling, data warehousing, data mining, programming, forecasting and operations research techniques to the analysis of problems of business organization and performance. Includes instruction in optimization theory and mathematical techniques, data mining, data warehousing, stochastic and dynamic modeling, operations analysis, and the design and testing of prototype systems and evaluation models.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-1011	Chief Executives	$262,930	N/A	N/A
11-1021	General and Operations Managers	$133,120	$95,110	-$38,010 (-28.6%)
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
15-2031	Operations Research Analysts	$99,120	$110,190	+$11,070 (+11.2%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$79,490	-$45,100 (-36.2%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.1304 Actuarial Science. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the mathematical and statistical analysis of risk, and their applications to insurance and other business management problems. Includes instruction in forecasting theory, quantitative and non-quantitative risk measurement methodologies, development of risk tables, secondary data analysis, and computer-assisted research methods.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2053	Insurance Underwriters	$90,830	$76,220	-$14,610 (-16.1%)
13-2054	Financial Risk Specialists	$119,930	$97,520	-$22,410 (-18.7%)
15-2011	Actuaries	$134,990	$116,400	-$18,590 (-13.8%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing research, demand analysis, cost-volume and profit relationships, pricing theory, marketing campaign and strategic planning, market segments, advertising methods, sales operations and management, consumer relations, retailing, and applications to specific products and markets.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2011	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$149,270	$113,160	-$36,110 (-24.2%)
11-2021	Marketing Managers	$171,520	$127,720	-$43,800 (-25.5%)
11-2022	Sales Managers	$160,930	$114,980	-$45,950 (-28.6%)
11-2033	Fundraising Managers	$137,290	$120,250	-$17,040 (-12.4%)
13-1131	Fundraisers	$73,130	$71,130	-$2,000 (-2.7%)
13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$86,480	$63,170	-$23,310 (-27%)
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)

52.1501 Real Estate. (AltPostMSc)

A program that prepares individuals to develop, buy, sell, appraise, and manage real estate. Includes instruction in land use development policy, real estate law, real estate marketing procedures, agency management, brokerage, property inspection and appraisal, real estate investing, leased and rental properties, commercial real estate, and property management.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9141	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$82,720	$59,780	-$22,940 (-27.7%)
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-2023	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	N/A	N/A	N/A
41-9021	Real Estate Brokers	$91,660	$77,120	-$14,540 (-15.9%)
41-9022	Real Estate Sales Agents	$70,970	$53,950	-$17,020 (-24%)

52.1801 Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. (BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the general process and techniques of direct wholesale and retail buying and selling operations and introduces individuals to related careers. Includes instruction in the principles of entrepreneurial economics, basic sales skills, the distribution channels for goods and services, and supervised practical application experiences.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1022	Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products	N/A	N/A	N/A
13-1023	Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-1011	Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$113,840	$77,170	-$36,670 (-32.2%)
41-4012	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$81,470	$76,440	-$5,030 (-6.2%)

13.0101 Education, General. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the general theory and practice of learning and teaching, the basic principles of educational psychology, the art of teaching, the planning and administration of educational activities, school safety and health issues, and the social foundations of education.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-9042	Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-9043	Teaching Assistants, Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A

13.0301 Curriculum and Instruction. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the curriculum and related instructional processes and tools, and that may prepare individuals to serve as professional curriculum specialists. Includes instruction in curriculum theory, curriculum design and planning, instructional material design and evaluation, curriculum evaluation, and applications to specific subject matter, programs or educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-9031	Instructional Coordinators	$77,600	$78,140	+$540 (+0.7%)

13.0401 Educational Leadership and Administration, General. (BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a wide variety of schools and other educational organizations and facilities, supervising educational personnel at the school or staff level, and that may prepare individuals as general administrators and supervisors.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9031	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$62,640	$57,130	-$5,510 (-8.8%)
11-9032	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$113,360	$101,780	-$11,580 (-10.2%)
11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$124,450	$113,800	-$10,650 (-8.6%)
11-9039	Education Administrators, All Other	$99,460	$75,500	-$23,960 (-24.1%)

13.0406 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the principles and practice of administration in four-year colleges, universities and higher education systems, the study of higher education as an object of applied research, and which may prepare individuals to function as administrators in such settings. Includes instruction in higher education economics and finance; policy and planning studies; curriculum; faculty and labor relations; higher education law; college student services; research on higher education; institutional research; marketing and promotion; and issues of evaluation, accountability and philosophy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9033	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$124,450	$113,800	-$10,650 (-8.6%)
11-9039	Education Administrators, All Other	$99,460	$75,500	-$23,960 (-24.1%)

13.0411 Superintendency and Educational System Administration. (FPD)

A program that focuses on leading and managing multi-school educational systems and school districts and prepares individuals to serve as systems administrators and district superintendents. Includes instruction in educational administration; education of students at various levels; system planning and budgeting; educational policy; educational law and regulations; public relations; professional standards and ethics; and applications to specific issues, cultural context, and geographic locales.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9031	Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare	$62,640	$57,130	-$5,510 (-8.8%)
11-9032	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$113,360	$101,780	-$11,580 (-10.2%)
11-9039	Education Administrators, All Other	$99,460	$75,500	-$23,960 (-24.1%)

13.0501 Educational/Instructional Technology. (BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on integrating technology into educational curricula. Includes instruction in foundations of educational technology, computer applications, utilizing technology for assessment, multimedia instruction, web-based instruction, distance education, and designing and producing educational software and materials.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$62,070	-$11,690 (-15.8%)
25-4022	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$69,180	$48,300	-$20,880 (-30.2%)
25-9031	Instructional Coordinators	$77,600	$78,140	+$540 (+0.7%)

13.0601 Educational Evaluation and Research. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the principles and procedures for generating information about educational programs, personnel and methods, and the analysis of such information for planning purposes. Includes instruction in evaluation theory, evaluation research design and planning, administering evaluations and related data collection activities, data reporting requirements, data analysis and interpretation, and related economic and policy issues.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)

13.0603 Educational Statistics and Research Methods. (BSc)

A program that focuses on the application of statistics to the analysis and solution of educational research problems, and the development of technical designs for research studies. Includes instruction in mathematical statistics, research design, computer applications, instrument design, research methodologies, and applications to research problems in specific education subjects.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	$97,290	-$15,040 (-13.4%)
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)

13.0901 Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of education as a social and cultural institution, and the educational process as an object of humanistic inquiry. Includes instruction in such subjects as the philosophy of education, history of education, educational literature, educational anthropology, sociology of education, economics and politics of education, educational policy studies, and studies of education in relation to specific populations, issues, social phenomena, and types of work.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)

13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teachers in a collaborative or team environment. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-2051	Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$72,610	$67,340	-$5,270 (-7.3%)
25-2055	Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-2056	Special Education Teachers, Elementary School	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-2057	Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$72,310	$66,350	-$5,960 (-8.2%)
25-2058	Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$74,610	$72,320	-$2,290 (-3.1%)
25-2059	Special Education Teachers, All Other	$74,180	$64,100	-$10,080 (-13.6%)
25-9043	Teaching Assistants, Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A

13.1015 Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to infant and pre-school age children with special learning needs or disabilities, and that prepares individuals to teach such students. Includes instruction in diagnosing learning disabilities, developing individual education plans, teaching and supervising special education students, special education counseling, and applicable laws and policies.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2051	Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$72,610	$67,340	-$5,270 (-7.3%)

13.1101 Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply the theory and principles of guidance and counseling to the provision of support for the personal, social, educational, and vocational development of students, and the organizing of guidance services within elementary, middle and secondary educational institutions. Includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
21-1012	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$71,520	$71,040	-$480 (-0.7%)

13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$69,520	-$270 (-0.4%)

13.1203 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or specific subject matter.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2011	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$41,450	$39,230	-$2,220 (-5.4%)
25-2012	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$67,020	$62,810	-$4,210 (-6.3%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$69,520	-$270 (-0.4%)
25-9042	Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-9043	Teaching Assistants, Special Education	N/A	N/A	N/A

13.1214 College/Postsecondary/University Teaching. (FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to teach at a postsecondary institution. Includes instruction in andragogy, assessment, classroom motivation, instructional design and technology, learner-centered teaching, learning science, syllabus construction, and teaching critical thinking.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)

13.1302 Art Teacher Education. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1193	Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,980	$68,240	-$19,740 (-22.4%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)
27-2022	Coaches and Scouts	$58,910	$42,620	-$16,290 (-27.7%)
39-9031	Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$51,360	$36,900	-$14,460 (-28.2%)

13.1315 Reading Teacher Education. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1324 Drama and Dance Teacher Education. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to teach drama and/or dance programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1325 French Language Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,670	$62,190	-$25,480 (-29.1%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1326 German Language Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach German language programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,670	$62,190	-$25,480 (-29.1%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1330 Spanish Language Teacher Education. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-1124	Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$87,670	$62,190	-$25,480 (-29.1%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

13.1399 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. (Cert2y+)

Any instructional program in teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1081	Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$78,500	$79,350	+$850 (+1.1%)
25-3099	Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$71,610	$63,200	-$8,410 (-11.7%)

13.1401 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. (BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the principles and practice of teaching English to students who are not proficient in English or who do not speak, read or write English, and that may prepare individuals to function as teachers and administrators in such programs.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-2011	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$41,450	$39,230	-$2,220 (-5.4%)
25-2012	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$67,020	$62,810	-$4,210 (-6.3%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$69,520	-$270 (-0.4%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)
25-3011	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$64,660	$64,980	+$320 (+0.5%)

13.1499 Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other. (BSc)

Any program in teaching English or French as a second or foreign language not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-2011	Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$41,450	$39,230	-$2,220 (-5.4%)
25-2012	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$67,020	$62,810	-$4,210 (-6.3%)
25-2021	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$69,790	$69,520	-$270 (-0.4%)
25-2022	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$70,040	$68,580	-$1,460 (-2.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)
25-3011	Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	$64,660	$64,980	+$320 (+0.5%)

09.0100 Communication and Media Studies. (PostBacCert)

Instructional content for this group of programs is defined in codes 09.0100 - 09.0199.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2032	Public Relations Managers	$163,520	$129,280	-$34,240 (-20.9%)
11-2033	Fundraising Managers	$137,290	$120,250	-$17,040 (-12.4%)
13-1131	Fundraisers	$73,130	$71,130	-$2,000 (-2.7%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3011	Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$80,110	$37,150	-$42,960 (-53.6%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-3031	Public Relations Specialists	$80,310	$64,940	-$15,370 (-19.1%)
27-3041	Editors	$85,700	$63,760	-$21,940 (-25.6%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)

09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening; verbal and nonverbal interaction; rhetorical theory and criticism; performance studies; argumentation and persuasion; technologically mediated communication; popular culture; and various contextual applications.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2032	Public Relations Managers	$163,520	$129,280	-$34,240 (-20.9%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3011	Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$80,110	$37,150	-$42,960 (-53.6%)
27-3031	Public Relations Specialists	$80,310	$64,940	-$15,370 (-19.1%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)
27-3099	Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$84,870	$49,620	-$35,250 (-41.5%)

09.0102 Mass Communication/Media Studies. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regulation, law, and policy; media history; media aesthetics, interpretation, and criticism; the social and cultural effects of mass media; cultural studies; the economics of media industries; visual and media literacy; and the psychology and behavioral aspects of media messages, interpretation, and utilization.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2032	Public Relations Managers	$163,520	$129,280	-$34,240 (-20.9%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-3041	Editors	$85,700	$63,760	-$21,940 (-25.6%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)

09.0199 Communication and Media Studies, Other. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in communication and media studies not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

09.0401 Journalism. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism; layout and graphic design; journalism law and policy; professional standards and ethics; research methods; and journalism history and criticism.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-3041	Editors	$85,700	$63,760	-$21,940 (-25.6%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)
43-9081	Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$52,730	$47,090	-$5,640 (-10.7%)

09.0402 Broadcast Journalism. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the methods and techniques for reporting, producing, and delivering news and news programs via radio, television, and video/film media; and that prepares individuals to be professional broadcast journalists, editors, producers, directors, and managers. Includes instruction in the principles of broadcast technology; broadcast reporting; on- and off-camera and microphone procedures and techniques; program, sound, and video/film editing; program design and production; media law and policy; and professional standards and ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3011	Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$80,110	$37,150	-$42,960 (-53.6%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-3041	Editors	$85,700	$63,760	-$21,940 (-25.6%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)

09.0404 Photojournalism. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the use of still and motion photography in journalism and prepares individuals to function as news photographers and photographic editors. Includes instruction in photography, journalism, studio procedures and techniques, camera and equipment operation and technique, news editing, print and film editing, news scene composition, subject surveillance, media law and policy, news team field operations, and professional standards and ethics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)
27-4032	Film and Video Editors	$83,530	$49,880	-$33,650 (-40.3%)

09.0701 Radio and Television. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television shows and media organizations. Includes instruction in media aesthetics; planning, scheduling, and production; writing and editing; performing and directing; personnel and facilities management; marketing and distribution; media regulations, law, and policy; and principles of broadcast technology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)
27-3011	Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$80,110	$37,150	-$42,960 (-53.6%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-4032	Film and Video Editors	$83,530	$49,880	-$33,650 (-40.3%)

09.0702 Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the development, use, critical evaluation, and regulation of new electronic communication technologies using computer applications; and that prepares individuals to function as developers and managers of digital communications media. Includes instruction in computer and telecommunications technologies and processes; design and development of digital communications; marketing and distribution; digital communications regulation, law, and policy; the study of human interaction with, and use of, digital media; and emerging trends and issues.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
15-1255	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$111,450	$79,000	-$32,450 (-29.1%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3099	Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$84,870	$49,620	-$35,250 (-41.5%)

09.0901 Organizational Communication, General. (BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on general communication processes and dynamics within organizations. Includes instruction in the development and maintenance of interpersonal group relations within organizations; decision-making and conflict management; the use of symbols to create and maintain organizational images, missions, and values; power and politics within organizations; human interaction with computer technology; and how communications socializes and supports employees and team members.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3121	Human Resources Managers	$160,480	$120,700	-$39,780 (-24.8%)
11-3131	Training and Development Managers	$140,590	$114,370	-$26,220 (-18.6%)
13-1151	Training and Development Specialists	$73,760	$62,070	-$11,690 (-15.8%)

09.0905 Health Communication. (PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on how people, individually and collectively, understand and accommodate to health and illness and the role of communication and media in shaping professional health care messages and public acceptance of these messages. Includes instruction in the development and use of health-related and care-related messages and media; the goals and strategies of health care promotion; relationships, roles, situations, and social structures in the context of health maintenance and promotion; and applications to disease prevention, health advocacy, and communications concerning treatments.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
21-1091	Health Education Specialists	$71,700	$60,750	-$10,950 (-15.3%)
21-1094	Community Health Workers	$55,970	$50,740	-$5,230 (-9.3%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3031	Public Relations Specialists	$80,310	$64,940	-$15,370 (-19.1%)

09.0907 International and Intercultural Communication. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the specialized knowledge and skills needed for effective communication in the international community and among people of different cultures; and that prepares individuals to function at the national and international levels as journalists, public relations specialists, travel industry representatives, intercultural trainers, and/or foreign service officers. Includes instruction in journalism, communications, intercultural and international relations, marketing and public relations, and global communications policy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2032	Public Relations Managers	$163,520	$129,280	-$34,240 (-20.9%)
25-1122	Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,340	$75,960	-$14,380 (-15.9%)
27-3023	News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$106,030	$39,400	-$66,630 (-62.8%)
27-3031	Public Relations Specialists	$80,310	$64,940	-$15,370 (-19.1%)

09.0909 Communication Management and Strategic Communications. (BSc)

A program that focuses on the critical thinking, analysis, and practical skills essential to developing and implementing communication strategies that advance organizations goals and missions. Includes instruction in communication management, crisis communication, communications law, digital and traditional marketing strategies, media relations, social media strategies, strategic communication, traditional and emerging media, and writing for the media.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-2032	Public Relations Managers	$163,520	$129,280	-$34,240 (-20.9%)
11-2033	Fundraising Managers	$137,290	$120,250	-$17,040 (-12.4%)

30.0000 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. (Cert<2y, Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

Instructional programs that derive from two or more distinct programs to provide a cross-cutting focus on a subject concentration that is not subsumed under a single discipline or occupational field.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

30.0501 Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the origins, resolution and prevention of international and inter-group conflicts. Includes instruction in peace research methods and related social scientific and psychological knowledge bases.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
23-1022	Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$91,170	N/A	N/A
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$66,210	-$28,260 (-29.9%)

30.1101 Gerontology. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$77,680	-$35,010 (-31.1%)
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
25-1113	Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,880	$75,820	-$6,060 (-7.4%)

30.1401 Museology/Museum Studies. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to assume curatorial, technical and managerial positions in museums. Includes instruction in institutional management, acquisition, exhibit design, conservation, packing techniques, and public relations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$66,210	-$28,260 (-29.9%)
25-4011	Archivists	$67,620	$58,940	-$8,680 (-12.8%)
25-4012	Curators	$70,060	$66,090	-$3,970 (-5.7%)
25-4013	Museum Technicians and Conservators	$53,630	$55,990	+$2,360 (+4.4%)

30.1901 Nutrition Sciences. (Cert2y+)

A scientific program that focuses on the utilization of food for human growth and metabolism, in both normal and dysfunctional states, from the interdisciplinary perspective of the agricultural, human, biological, and biomedical sciences. Includes instruction in food science, biochemistry, physiology, dietetics, food and nutrition studies, biotechnology, biophysics, and the clinical sciences.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1099	Life Scientists, All Other	$101,940	$75,720	-$26,220 (-25.7%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)
25-1192	Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,450	$78,650	-$5,800 (-6.9%)
25-9021	Farm and Home Management Educators	$60,470	N/A	N/A
29-1031	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$74,770	$73,270	-$1,500 (-2%)
29-2051	Dietetic Technicians	$39,560	$38,480	-$1,080 (-2.7%)

30.2001 International/Globalization Studies. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on global and international issues from the perspective of the social sciences, social services, and related fields.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-3094	Political Scientists	$137,600	$101,770	-$35,830 (-26%)
25-1069	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$92,950	$77,000	-$15,950 (-17.2%)

30.2301 Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the dynamic social relations between and among majority and minority groups and different minority groups, and ways to promote mutual tolerance, inter-group cooperation, and the leadership and management of diverse groups and diversity issues in family, educational, recreational, and work settings. Includes instruction in ethnic and cultural studies, group psychology, sociology, anthropology, conflict resolution, human services and resources, and applications to various functional environments.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
25-1062	Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,350	$65,210	-$32,140 (-33%)

30.3101 Human Computer Interaction. (AltPostMSc)

An interdisciplinary program that focuses on the study of the interaction between people and technology and how that technology impacts society, and combines disciplines within the fields of computing and information science (information systems, software engineering, artificial intelligence and design), engineering, and the behavior sciences (cognitive science, cognitive psychology, sociology, organizational psychology, and social psychology). Includes instruction in information technology, cognitive and behavioral sciences, and systems design.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3021	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$187,990	$154,140	-$33,850 (-18%)
15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$152,310	$128,050	-$24,260 (-15.9%)
15-1255	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$111,450	$79,000	-$32,450 (-29.1%)
15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	$116,700	$100,320	-$16,380 (-14%)
25-1021	Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,830	$77,760	-$28,070 (-26.5%)

30.4401 Geography and Environmental Studies. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on interactions between people and the natural and built environments. Includes instruction in climate science, sustainability, environmental science and policy, research methods, geographic information systems (GIS), human geography, physical geography, remote sensing, and public policy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$62,750	-$11,560 (-15.6%)
19-2041	Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$88,640	$81,890	-$6,750 (-7.6%)
19-3092	Geographers	$98,160	N/A	N/A
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
19-4042	Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$56,770	$48,940	-$7,830 (-13.8%)
25-1053	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,360	$83,930	-$16,430 (-16.4%)
25-1064	Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,020	$82,570	-$16,450 (-16.6%)

30.7102 Business Analytics. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply data science to solve business challenges. Includes instruction in machine learning, optimization methods, computer algorithms, probability and stochastic models, information economics, logistics, strategy, consumer behavior, marketing, and visual analytics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
13-1161	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$86,480	$63,170	-$23,310 (-27%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	$97,290	-$15,040 (-13.4%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$79,490	-$45,100 (-36.2%)

30.7199 Data Analytics, Other. (BSc)

Any instructional program in data analytics not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-1111	Management Analysts	$114,710	$97,070	-$17,640 (-15.4%)
15-1251	Computer Programmers	$103,640	$86,330	-$17,310 (-16.7%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	$97,290	-$15,040 (-13.4%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$79,490	-$45,100 (-36.2%)
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$66,210	-$28,260 (-29.9%)

30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. (Cert<2y, PostBacCert, FPD, AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed above.

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
99-9999	NO MATCH	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0101 Visual and Performing Arts, General. (BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	$83,980	+$4,490 (+5.6%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)

50.0102 Digital Arts. (Cert2y+)

A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the use of computerized digital images as the primary medium of expression in the visual and performing arts, and that may prepare individuals for a wide variety of careers using new media, including graphic design, digital animation, motion graphics, 3D visualization, game and interactive media design, music and sound design, video production, web design, photography, and other fields.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1011	Art Directors	$128,100	N/A	N/A
27-1014	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$110,110	$66,790	-$43,320 (-39.3%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	$83,980	+$4,490 (+5.6%)
27-1024	Graphic Designers	$68,610	$54,260	-$14,350 (-20.9%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)

50.0301 Dance, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the study and analysis of dance as a cultural phenomenon. Includes instruction in technique, choreography, Laban notation, dance history and criticism, and dance production.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2031	Dancers	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2032	Choreographers	$62,020	$52,450	-$9,570 (-15.4%)

50.0406 Commercial Photography. (PostBacCert)

A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences, and recording events and people, via digital, film, still and video photography. Includes instruction in specialized camera and equipment operation and maintenance, applications to commercial and industrial needs, and photography business operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)

50.0409 Graphic Design. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theory, imaging, studio technique, still and life modeling, multimedia applications, communication skills and commercial art business operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
15-1255	Web and Digital Interface Designers	$111,450	$79,000	-$32,450 (-29.1%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1011	Art Directors	$128,100	N/A	N/A
27-1014	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$110,110	$66,790	-$43,320 (-39.3%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	$83,980	+$4,490 (+5.6%)
27-1024	Graphic Designers	$68,610	$54,260	-$14,350 (-20.9%)

50.0411 Game and Interactive Media Design. (AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the design, development, and programming of interactive media entertainment, including computer and video games, virtual environments, Internet applications, and other interactive media. Includes instruction in theory of games, turn-based games, real-time games, visual and interactive design, story development, animation, simulation, and programming.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1199	Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$94,470	$66,210	-$28,260 (-29.9%)
27-1014	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$110,110	$66,790	-$43,320 (-39.3%)

50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or filmed productions.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2011	Actors	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)
27-2099	Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0502 Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic, technical and dramatic principles and techniques to the communication of dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through technical theatre methods. Includes instruction in set design, lighting design, sound effects, theatre acoustics, scene painting, property management, costume design, and technical direction and production and use of computer applications to support these functions.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1027	Set and Exhibit Designers	$78,450	$73,470	-$4,980 (-6.3%)

50.0504 Playwriting and Screenwriting. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for communicating dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the composition of creative written works for the theatre, film, and/or television. Includes instruction in creative writing craft, scene writing, script development, stage and/or camera instructions, line and moment analysis, script reading, script editing, and the creation of full productions.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-3043	Writers and Authors	$85,780	$62,160	-$23,620 (-27.5%)

50.0506 Acting. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the achievement of naturalistic and believable behavior in imaginary circumstances. Includes instruction in voice and acting speech, stage dialects, movement, improvisation, acting styles, theatre history, script interpretation, and actor coaching.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2011	Actors	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0507 Directing and Theatrical Production. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to manage the planning, design, preparation, and production of plays and other theatrical entertainment programs. Includes instruction in theatrical design, program management, dramatic production, rehearsal management, personnel management and casting, actor coaching, directing concepts and techniques, theater history, scene work, script interpretation, business management, marketing, public relations, and communications skills.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2011	Actors	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)
27-2099	Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0509 Musical Theatre. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques for integrating theatre, music, and dance into a unified production. Includes instruction in acting, dance, voice, technical theater, musical genres, piano, and history of musical theater.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2011	Actors	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)
27-2031	Dancers	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-2032	Choreographers	$62,020	$52,450	-$9,570 (-15.4%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0601 Film/Cinema/Media Studies. (PostBacCert)

A program in the visual arts that focuses on the study of the history, development, theory, and criticism of the film/media arts, as well as the basic principles of filmmaking and film production.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)

50.0602 Cinematography and Film/Video Production. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film, film technology and equipment operation, film production, film directing, film editing, cinematographic art, film audio, techniques for making specific types of films and/or videos, media technologies, computer image making, multi-media production, and the planning and management of film/video operations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)
27-4031	Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film	$79,870	$73,560	-$6,310 (-7.9%)
27-4032	Film and Video Editors	$83,530	$49,880	-$33,650 (-40.3%)

50.0605 Photography. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, and digital images and that may prepare individuals to be professional photographic artists. Includes instruction in camera and equipment operation and maintenance, film and plate developing, light and composition, films and printing media, color and special effects, photographic art, photographic history, use of computer applications to record or enhance images and applications to the photography of various subjects.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)

50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)
27-4021	Photographers	$55,650	$35,020	-$20,630 (-37.1%)

50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images), theory of art, color theory, composition and perspective, anatomy, the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio, and art portfolio marketing.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	$83,980	+$4,490 (+5.6%)

50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the study of the historical development of art as social and intellectual phenomenon, the analysis of works of art, and art conservation. Includes instruction in the theory of art, art history research methods, connoisseurship, the preservation and conservation of works of art, and the study of specific periods, cultures, styles, and themes.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

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SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
13-2022	Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
25-4011	Archivists	$67,620	$58,940	-$8,680 (-12.8%)
25-4012	Curators	$70,060	$66,090	-$3,970 (-5.7%)
25-4013	Museum Technicians and Conservators	$53,630	$55,990	+$2,360 (+4.4%)

50.0708 Painting. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. Includes instruction in color and color mixing, surface preparation, composition, oil and acrylic media, watercolor media, painting techniques, and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)
27-1014	Special Effects Artists and Animators	$110,110	$66,790	-$43,320 (-39.3%)

50.0709 Sculpture. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by creating three-dimensional art works. Includes instruction in the analysis of form in space; round and relief concepts; sculptural composition; modern and experimental methods; different media such as clay, plaster, wood, stone, and metal; techniques such as carving, molding, welding, casting, and modeling; and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)

50.0710 Printmaking. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by rendering art concepts onto surfaces and transferring images, via ink or dyes, onto paper or fabric. Includes instruction in monochrome and color printing; tonality; chemistry; equipment set-up and maintenance; techniques such as serigraphy, lithography, intaglio, woodcut, block, stencil, relief, etching, and composite; and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)

50.0711 Ceramic Arts and Ceramics. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by producing art works out of clay and similar materials. Includes instruction in handbuilt and wheelthrown techniques; molding; slips and glazes; trimming and decorating; firing and kiln operation; oxidation; mixed media; ceramic murals; and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1012	Craft Artists	$45,340	$38,970	-$6,370 (-14%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)

50.0799 Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in fine arts and art studies not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-1013	Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$76,450	$37,540	-$38,910 (-50.9%)
27-1019	Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$79,490	$83,980	+$4,490 (+5.6%)

50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the study of the historical evolution of music as a social and intellectual phenomenon, the development of musical instruments and techniques, and the analysis and criticism of musical literature. Includes instruction in music history research methods, aesthetic analysis of musical compositions, history of musical writing and notation, the development of musical instruments, the development of music theory, and the study of specific periods, cultural traditions, styles, and themes.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)

50.0903 Music Performance, General. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0904 Music Theory and Composition. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, modulation, chromatics, improvisation, progressions, musical writing, instrumentation, orchestration, electronic and computer applications, studies of specific musical styles, and development of original creative ability.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)

50.0906 Conducting. (BSc)

A program that prepares individuals to master the art of leading bands, choirs, orchestras and other ensembles in performance, and related music leadership. Includes instruction in score analysis and arranging, rehearsal and performance leadership, music coaching, arrangement and performance planning, ensemble operations management, and applications to specific school or professional ensembles.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)

50.0907 Keyboard Instruments. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to master the piano, organ, or related keyboard instruments and performing art as solo, ensemble, and/or accompanist performers. Includes instruction in piano and keyboard pedagogy, ensemble playing, accompanying, service playing, repertoire, keyboard and pedal skills, recital, and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0908 Voice and Opera. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to master the human voice and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers in concert, choir, opera, or other forms of singing. Includes instruction in voice pedagogy, diction, vocal physiology and exercise, expressive movement, repertoire, recital, and personal style development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0912 Music Pedagogy. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to provide musical instruction and tutoring to clients in private and institutional settings. Includes instruction in music theory, music composition, mastery of one or more instruments, familiarity with various musical genres and styles, principles of music education, and client communications.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2042	Musicians and Singers	N/A	N/A	N/A

50.0913 Music Technology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the creative aspects of the blending of music and technology; and that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the composition, recording, synthesis, and performance of music; audio-visual production; scoring for film and multimedia; and software and multimedia development. Includes instruction in music theory, music history, composition, acoustics, recording technology, computer composition, electronic music synthesis, technology-based performance, 3D sound and spatial audio, and music business and law.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)
27-2091	Disc Jockeys, Except Radio	N/A	N/A	N/A
27-4014	Sound Engineering Technicians	$79,280	N/A	N/A

50.1001 Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage various aspects of the visual arts, performing arts, and entertainment media industries. Includes instruction in business and financial management, marketing and fund-raising, labor relations for the arts, event promotion and management, product and artist management, and applicable law.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
13-1011	Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$165,600	$59,010	-$106,590 (-64.4%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)

50.1002 Fine and Studio Arts Management. (BSc)

A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage fine and studio art organizations, operations, and facilities. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; public relations and arts advocacy; arts law; and applications to specific arts activities such as galleries, museums, studios, foundations, and community organizations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
13-1011	Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$165,600	$59,010	-$106,590 (-64.4%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)

50.1003 Music Management. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to organize and manage music organizations, operations, facilities, and personnel. Includes instruction in business and financial management; marketing and fundraising; personnel management and labor relations; event promotion and management; music products merchandising; artist agency and promotion; music law; and applications to specific activities such as managing theaters, recording studios and companies, bands and other ensembles, individual artists, and music organizations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2041	Music Directors and Composers	$84,230	$65,560	-$18,670 (-22.2%)

50.1004 Theatre/Theatre Arts Management. (Cert2y+, BSc)

A program that prepares individuals to apply business management principles to the management of theatres and production corporations. Includes instruction in theatrical production, theatre design and planning, fund-raising and promotion, investment strategies, human resources management, theatre operations management, marketing, public relations, financial management and insurance, and applicable laws and regulations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
25-1121	Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,240	$120,330	+$18,090 (+17.7%)
27-2012	Producers and Directors	$114,280	$63,230	-$51,050 (-44.7%)

14.0101 Engineering, General. (BSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce. Includes instruction in undifferentiated and individualized programs in engineering.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$122,440	+$720 (+0.6%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.0103 Applied Engineering. (Cert2y+, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles inherent to engineering to the management and design of systems, execution of new product designs, improvement of manufacturing processes, and the management and direction of the physical or technical functions of an organization. Includes instruction in basic engineering principles, project management, industrial processes, production and operations management, systems integration and control, quality control, and statistics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$122,440	+$720 (+0.6%)

14.0501 Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. (PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of biomedical and health systems and products such as integrated biomedical systems, instrumentation, medical information systems, artificial organs and prostheses, and health management and care delivery systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2031	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$115,020	$111,220	-$3,800 (-3.3%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.0701 Chemical Engineering. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems employing chemical processes, such as chemical reactors, kinetic systems, electrochemical systems, energy conservation processes, heat and mass transfer systems, and separation processes; and the applied analysis of chemical problems such as corrosion, particle abrasion, energy loss, pollution, and fluid mechanics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2041	Chemical Engineers	$128,430	$113,940	-$14,490 (-11.3%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.0702 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. (Cert2y+)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems at the interface of chemical engineering and biology, with an emphasis at the molecular level, such as biopharmaceutical processes, protein engineering, metabolic engineering, gene therapy, biomaterials, cell and tissue engineering, and drug delivery. Includes instruction in chemical engineering, thermodynamics, organic chemistry, biochemistry, momentum and heat transfer, cellular and molecular biotechnology, process design, and chemical reactor design.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2031	Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	$115,020	$111,220	-$3,800 (-3.3%)
17-2041	Chemical Engineers	$128,430	$113,940	-$14,490 (-11.3%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$122,440	+$720 (+0.6%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.0801 Civil Engineering, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD, AltPostMSc)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of structural, load-bearing, material moving, transportation, water resource, and material control systems; and environmental safety measures.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2051	Civil Engineers	$107,050	$98,400	-$8,650 (-8.1%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.0901 Computer Engineering, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of computer hardware and software systems and related equipment and facilities; and the analysis of specific problems of computer applications to various tasks.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
15-1241	Computer Network Architects	$135,890	$107,750	-$28,140 (-20.7%)
15-1243	Database Architects	$142,620	$123,440	-$19,180 (-13.4%)
15-1252	Software Developers	$144,570	$108,510	-$36,060 (-24.9%)
15-1253	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$110,260	$83,160	-$27,100 (-24.6%)
17-2061	Computer Hardware Engineers	$156,770	N/A	N/A
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.1001 Electrical and Electronics Engineering. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical and electronic systems and their components, including electrical power generation systems; and the analysis of problems such as superconductor, wave propagation, energy storage and retrieval, and reception and amplification.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2011	Aerospace Engineers	$141,180	$131,830	-$9,350 (-6.6%)
17-2061	Computer Hardware Engineers	$156,770	N/A	N/A
17-2071	Electrical Engineers	$120,980	$99,790	-$21,190 (-17.5%)
17-2072	Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$132,500	$108,420	-$24,080 (-18.2%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.1301 Engineering Science. (FPD)

A program with a general focus on the general application of various combinations of mathematical and scientific principles to the analysis and evaluation of engineering problems, including applied research in human behavior, statistics, biology, chemistry, the earth and planetary sciences, atmospherics and meteorology, and computer applications.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$122,440	+$720 (+0.6%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.1901 Mechanical Engineering. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools, jigs and other manufacturing equipment; stationary power units and appliances; engines; self-propelled vehicles; housings and containers; hydraulic and electric systems for controlling movement; and the integration of computers and remote control with operating systems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
13-1051	Cost Estimators	$83,160	$72,840	-$10,320 (-12.4%)
17-2011	Aerospace Engineers	$141,180	$131,830	-$9,350 (-6.6%)
17-2141	Mechanical Engineers	$110,080	$90,880	-$19,200 (-17.4%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.3501 Industrial Engineering. (Cert2y+, BSc, PostBacCert)

A program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, improvement, and installation of integrated systems of people, material, information, and energy. Includes instruction in applied mathematics, physical sciences, the social sciences, engineering analysis, systems design, computer applications, and forecasting and evaluation methodology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-3051	Industrial Production Managers	$129,180	$112,920	-$16,260 (-12.6%)
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2112	Industrial Engineers	$107,900	$100,630	-$7,270 (-6.7%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

14.9999 Engineering, Other. (Cert2y+)

Any instructional program in engineering not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9041	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$175,710	$152,110	-$23,600 (-13.4%)
17-2111	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$113,770	$107,690	-$6,080 (-5.3%)
17-2199	Engineers, All Other	$121,720	$122,440	+$720 (+0.6%)
25-1032	Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$119,340	$89,910	-$29,430 (-24.7%)

26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General. (Cert2y+)

A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1099	Life Scientists, All Other	$101,940	$75,720	-$26,220 (-25.7%)
19-4012	Agricultural Technicians	$49,680	$39,770	-$9,910 (-19.9%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$56,050	+$1,650 (+3%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)
19-4092	Forensic Science Technicians	$75,260	$85,880	+$10,620 (+14.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

26.0301 Botany/Plant Biology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of plants, related microbial organisms, and plant habitats and ecosystem relations. Includes instruction in plant anatomy and structure, phytochemistry, cytology, plant genetics, plant morphology and physiology, plant ecology, plant taxonomy and systematics, paleobotany, and applications of biophysics and molecular biology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1013	Soil and Plant Scientists	$83,040	$77,200	-$5,840 (-7%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)

26.0406 Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology. (Cert2y+, FPD)

An integrated, combined program that focuses on the scientific study of cells, cellular systems, and the molecular basis of cell structure and function. Includes instruction in cell biology, cell chemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, and structural biology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$77,680	-$35,010 (-31.1%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)

26.0502 Microbiology, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell physiology, virology, pathogenic microbiology, environmental microbiology, immunology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, and laboratory methods including microscopy.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1022	Microbiologists	$95,200	$94,140	-$1,060 (-1.1%)
19-4013	Food Science Technicians	$54,400	$56,050	+$1,650 (+3%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)

26.0701 Zoology/Animal Biology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, FPD)

A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the biology of animal species and phyla, with reference to their molecular and cellular systems, anatomy, physiology, and behavior. Includes instruction in molecular and cell biology, microbiology, anatomy and physiology, ecology and behavior, evolutionary biology, and applications to specific species and phyla.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$80,120	+$2,200 (+2.8%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)

26.0709 Wildlife Biology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of biological principles to the study of vertebrate wildlife, wildlife habitats, and related ecosystems in remote and urban areas. Includes instruction in animal ecology; adaptational biology; urban ecosystems; natural and artificial habitat management; limnology; wildlife pathology; and vertebrate zoological specializations such as mammalogy, herpetology, ichthyology, ornithology, and others.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$80,120	+$2,200 (+2.8%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)

26.0908 Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the physiological processes involved in physical or motor activity, including sensorimotor interactions, response mechanisms, and the effects of injury, disease, and disability. Includes instruction in muscular and skeletal anatomy; molecular and cellular basis of muscle contraction; fuel utilization; neurophysiology of motor mechanics; systemic physiological responses (respiration, blood flow, endocrine secretions, and others); fatigue and exhaustion; muscle and body training; physiology of specific exercises and activities; physiology of injury; and the effects of disabilities and disease.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-1042	Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$112,690	$77,680	-$35,010 (-31.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)
29-1128	Exercise Physiologists	$59,620	$54,710	-$4,910 (-8.2%)

26.1103 Bioinformatics. (BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the application of computer-based technologies and services to biological, biomedical, and biotechnology research. Includes instruction in algorithms, network architecture, principles of software design, human interface design, usability studies, search strategies, database management and data mining, digital image processing, computer graphics and animation, CAD, computer programming, and applications to experimental design and analysis and to specific quantitative, modeling, and analytical studies in the various biological specializations.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
15-1221	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$152,310	$128,050	-$24,260 (-15.9%)
15-1299	Computer Occupations, All Other	$116,700	$100,320	-$16,380 (-14%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$79,490	-$45,100 (-36.2%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)

26.1301 Ecology. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the scientific study of the relationships and interactions of small-scale biological systems, such as organisms, to each other, to complex and whole systems, and to the physical and other non-biological aspects of their environments. Includes instruction in biogeochemistry; landscape and/or marine/aquatic dynamics; decomposition; global and regional elemental budgets; biotic and abiotic regulation of nutrient cycles; ecophysiology; ecosystem resilience, disturbance, and succession; community and habitat dynamics; organismal interactions (co-evolution, competition, predation); paleoecology; and evolutionary ecology.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1023	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$77,920	$80,120	+$2,200 (+2.8%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$62,750	-$11,560 (-15.6%)
19-1099	Life Scientists, All Other	$101,940	$75,720	-$26,220 (-25.7%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)
25-1043	Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,780	N/A	N/A

26.1307 Conservation Biology. (BSc)

A program that focuses on the application of the biological sciences to the specific problems of biodiversity, species preservation, ecological sustainability, and habitat fragmentation in the face of advancing human social, economic, and industrial pressures. Includes instruction in ecology, environmental science, biological systems, extinction theory, human-animal and human-plant interaction, ecosystem science and management, wetland conservation, field biology, forest and wildlife biology, and natural history.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1031	Conservation Scientists	$74,310	$62,750	-$11,560 (-15.6%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)
25-1053	Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,360	$83,930	-$16,430 (-16.4%)

26.1311 Epidemiology and Biostatistics. (BSc)

A program with a general synthesis of epidemiology and biostatistics or a specialization which draws from epidemiology and biostatistics. Includes instruction in biostatistics, disease and injury determinants, epidemiology, health services research, pathology, spatial analysis, and statistics.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	$97,290	-$15,040 (-13.4%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-1041	Epidemiologists	$94,160	$90,650	-$3,510 (-3.7%)
25-1071	Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$137,900	$130,340	-$7,560 (-5.5%)

26.1501 Neuroscience. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, molecular and biochemical bases of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of neuropsychiatric disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences and biomedical engineering.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9121	Natural Sciences Managers	$173,500	$126,890	-$46,610 (-26.9%)
19-1029	Biological Scientists, All Other	$100,440	$116,010	+$15,570 (+15.5%)
19-4021	Biological Technicians	$58,020	$44,610	-$13,410 (-23.1%)
25-1042	Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,340	$92,080	-$9,260 (-9.1%)

45.0101 Social Sciences, General. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1069	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$92,950	$77,000	-$15,950 (-17.2%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

45.0201 Anthropology, General. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleontology and prehistoric archeology, hominid evolution, anthropological linguistics, ethnography, ethnology, ethnohistory, socio-cultural anthropology, psychological anthropology, research methods, and applications to areas such as medicine, forensic pathology, museum studies, and international affairs.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3091	Anthropologists and Archeologists	$71,070	$60,180	-$10,890 (-15.3%)
25-1061	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,530	$73,940	-$28,590 (-27.9%)

45.0601 Economics, General. (Cert2y+)

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and macroeconomics, comparative economic systems, money and banking systems, international economics, quantitative analytical methods, and applications to specific industries and public policy issues.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	$138,160	+$7,250 (+5.5%)
19-3022	Survey Researchers	$73,470	$75,380	+$1,910 (+2.6%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$112,380	-$20,760 (-15.6%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

45.0603 Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of mathematical and statistical analysis of economic phenomena and problems. Includes instruction in economic statistics, optimization theory, cost/benefit analysis, price theory, economic modeling, and economic forecasting and evaluation.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
15-2041	Statisticians	$112,330	$97,290	-$15,040 (-13.4%)
15-2051	Data Scientists	$124,590	$79,490	-$45,100 (-36.2%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	$138,160	+$7,250 (+5.5%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$112,380	-$20,760 (-15.6%)

45.0604 Development Economics and International Development. (PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of the economic development process and its application to the problems of specific countries and regions. Includes instruction in economic development theory, industrialization, land reform, infrastructural development, investment policy, the role of governments and business in development, international development organizations, and the study of social, health, and environmental influences on economic development.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3011	Economists	$130,910	$138,160	+$7,250 (+5.5%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1063	Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$133,140	$112,380	-$20,760 (-15.6%)

45.0702 Geographic Information Science and Cartography. (Cert2y+, BSc, AltPostMSc)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of map-making and the application of mathematical, computer, and other techniques to the analysis of large amounts of geographic data and the science of mapping geographic information. Includes instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, computer-assisted cartography, geographic information systems, map design and layout, photogrammetry, air photo interpretation, remote sensing, spatial analysis, geodesy, cartographic editing, and applications to specific industrial, commercial, research, and governmental mapping problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
17-1021	Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	$82,860	$105,700	+$22,840 (+27.6%)
17-3031	Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$56,890	$59,490	+$2,600 (+4.6%)
19-3092	Geographers	$98,160	N/A	N/A
25-1064	Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,020	$82,570	-$16,450 (-16.6%)

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert, AltPostMSc)

A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public opinion, political research methods, studies of the government and politics of specific countries, and studies of specific political institutions and processes.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3094	Political Scientists	$137,600	$101,770	-$35,830 (-26%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1065	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,160	$90,430	-$14,730 (-14%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

45.1099 Political Science and Government, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in political science and government not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3094	Political Scientists	$137,600	$101,770	-$35,830 (-26%)
25-1065	Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,160	$90,430	-$14,730 (-14%)
25-2031	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$73,700	$72,250	-$1,450 (-2%)

45.1101 Sociology, General. (Cert2y+, PostBacCert)

A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance and control, and applications to the study of specific social groups, social institutions, and social problems.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3041	Sociologists	$111,670	$80,540	-$31,130 (-27.9%)
19-4061	Social Science Research Assistants	$63,560	$68,690	+$5,130 (+8.1%)
25-1067	Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,270	$75,740	-$21,530 (-22.1%)

45.1201 Urban Studies/Affairs. (Cert2y+)

A program that focuses on the application of social science principles to the study of urban institutions and the forces influencing urban social and political life. Includes instruction in urban theory, the development and evolution of urban areas, urban sociology, principles of urban and social planning, and the politics and economics of urban government and services.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3041	Sociologists	$111,670	$80,540	-$31,130 (-27.9%)
19-3051	Urban and Regional Planners	$89,730	$85,560	-$4,170 (-4.6%)
25-1069	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$92,950	$77,000	-$15,950 (-17.2%)

45.9999 Social Sciences, Other. (AltPostMSc)

Any instructional program in social sciences not listed above.

Graduate Career Earnings in Ohio

Average graduate salary for this degree:

SOC Code	Occupation	US National	Ohio Avg	OH vs US
11-9199	Managers, All Other	$149,890	$108,630	-$41,260 (-27.5%)
19-3099	Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$106,440	$112,710	+$6,270 (+5.9%)
25-1069	Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$92,950	$77,000	-$15,950 (-17.2%)