Career Outcomes
A degree of Success
Did you Know?
On average, a person with a bachelor’s degree makes $23,000 more per year
than a high school graduate, and a person with an advanced college degree
makes $26,000 more per year than a person with a Bachelor’s degree.
U.S. Census Bureau, October 2006
An advanced degree can lead to promotions, salary increases, and increased
satisfaction in your career.
- 58 Air Force generals
- 37 Army generals
- 7 Marine generals
- 3 Navy admirals
- 1 Coast Guard admiral
- And a former Chief of Staff of the Army
All have degrees from CMU, and that’s just some of our military
graduates.
According to our survey of current students and alumni, they are using their
degrees in such careers as:
- City Manager
- Data Analyst
- English Department Chair
- Health Services Director
- Human Resources Director
- Information Security Analyst
- Marketing and Communications Director
- Medical Director
- Nursing Instructor
- Operations Manager
- Personnel Analyst
- Police Officer
- Quality and Materials Manager
- Teacher
- Training and Curriculum Specialist
- Web Applications Developer
Check out our career-related quality indicators for:
Master of Science in Administration
Master of Arts degree in Education
Master of Arts degree in Humanities
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