Fordham University
Fordham University Majors
Fordham University awards bachelor's degrees in 47 fields, about 2,471 a year. The largest are Finance, Business Administration, Psychology.
| Major | Degrees a year | Earnings, 1 year out | Earnings, 4 years out | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 262 | $83,789 | $141,860 | $26,850 |
| Business Administration | 177 | $58,341 | $90,192 | $26,915 |
| Psychology | 156 | $28,256 | $62,273 | $26,000 |
| Political Science | 152 | $41,809 | $74,419 | $24,575 |
| International Business | 124 | $65,131 | $106,665 | $23,250 |
| English Language and Literature | 111 | $26,652 | $63,834 | $27,000 |
| Economics | 109 | $55,020 | $94,170 | $24,000 |
| Broadcasting and Digital Media | 107 | $45,931 | $84,366 | $23,230 |
| Communications | 103 | $46,405 | $77,244 | $25,700 |
| Biology | 100 | $33,594 | $73,136 | $26,640 |
| International Relations | 96 | $46,653 | $77,234 | $25,843 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 90 | $64,614 | $97,265 | $26,955 |
| Accounting | 79 | $76,473 | $117,024 | $23,970 |
| Marketing | 67 | $55,261 | $90,733 | $26,933 |
| Sociology | 62 | $32,511 | $71,581 | $25,000 |
| Area Studies | 57 | $40,811 | $75,563 | $26,884 |
| History | 55 | $20,075 | $72,389 | $26,000 |
| Studio Art | 49 | $35,929 | $60,515 | $24,495 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 44 | $59,063 | $117,344 | $24,625 |
| Film and Photography | 44 | $36,704 | $54,738 | $25,000 |
| Philosophy | 37 | $74,507 | $22,999 | |
| Journalism | 36 | $42,769 | $72,475 | $26,324 |
| Theater | 34 | $14,133 | $46,317 | $27,000 |
| Environmental Science and Conservation | 29 | $71,430 | $23,250 | |
| Dance | 29 | $20,381 | $47,036 | $26,000 |
| Mathematics | 25 | $73,204 | $93,224 | $26,949 |
| Anthropology | 23 | $40,384 | $66,562 | $24,000 |
| Romance Languages | 22 | $44,073 | $83,961 | $27,000 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 21 | $47,985 | $26,917 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 21 | $29,958 | $70,101 | $24,250 |
| Information Science/Studies | 19 | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 15 | $30,985 | $61,877 | $26,320 |
| Chemistry | 15 | |||
| Liberal Arts | 14 | |||
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 14 | |||
| Engineering Physics | 13 | $90,465 | ||
| Music | 12 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 11 | $58,044 | $27,000 | |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 7 | |||
| Social Work | 7 | $66,349 | $27,000 | |
| Classical and Ancient Studies | 5 | |||
| Physics | 4 | |||
| Business/Commerce | 4 | |||
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 3 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | |||
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 3 | |||
| Real Estate | 1 |
A blank cell means the figure is withheld, usually because the program is small.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most popular majors at Fordham University?
By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Finance (262), Business Administration (177), Psychology (156), Political Science (152), International Business (124).
Which Fordham University majors earn the most?
Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Finance ($141,860), Mathematics and Statistics ($117,344), Accounting ($117,024), International Business ($106,665), Computer and Information Sciences ($97,265). Earnings are reported for 33 of Fordham University's 47 programs.
How many majors does Fordham University have?
Fordham University awarded bachelor's degrees in 47 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.
Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Fordham University uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.
