Otterbein University Rankings by Salary Score™
Bachelor's
Master's
Salary and Debt by Major at Otterbein University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Otterbein University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Otterbein University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Otterbein Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | Not Reported | $53,360 | |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Not Reported | $38,290 | |
| Biology, General | Not Reported | $30,770 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $25,640 | $42,680 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $27,000 | $30,770 | |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $27,000 | $24,620 | |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | Not Reported | $30,230 | |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Not Reported | $42,680 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $26,990 | $32,030 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $27,000 | $37,750 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $25,000 | $25,190 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,000 | $35,860 | |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $27,000 | $37,210 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $27,000 | $58,490 | |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Not Reported | $15,550 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $26,000 | $36,320 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $27,000 | $33,280 | |
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | $25,950 | $27,550 |
Salary Score ™ for Otterbein Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Not Reported | $52,940 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $60,980 | $101,960 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | Not Reported | $42,240 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $46,480 |
Most Recent Reviews
The professors at Otterbein University are exceptionally knowledgeable about their fields, excited to discuss what they are pursuing and interested in what their students are thinking and studying. They have a wealth of information and are eager to share it. Visit them in their office hours, even if you don't have a question about your classwork, and talk to them. Most of them are working on their own projects, ask them about them! You can gain a deeper understanding in your own interests by talking with them... Read More
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