University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a public college in Cincinnati, OH. Its average net price is $24,917 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $16,848 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $17,178 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $20,592 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $26,884 |
| $110,001 and up | $30,546 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $53,633 |
| 8 years after entry | $58,472 |
| 10 years after entry | $60,832 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $63,157 n=180 | $25,000 n=127 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $82,289 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $24,512 Small program - rough guide n=57 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $85,766 n=106 | $27,500 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| American Sign Language | $37,521 National median for this major n=704 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Applied Mathematics | $66,131 National median for this major n=2,571 | Not published |
| Archeology | $30,319 National median for this major n=144 | Not published |
| Architectural Engineering | $77,045 Small program - rough guide n=38 | $15,504 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Architecture | $56,744 Small program - rough guide n=71 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=69 |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | $41,014 National median for this major n=614 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $43,049 National median for this major n=8,694 | Not published |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | $39,104 National median for this major n=1,159 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Biology | $42,629 n=228 | $21,500 n=162 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $76,349 Small program - rough guide n=60 | $18,500 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $61,319 n=195 | $20,500 n=163 |
| Chemical Engineering | $79,805 n=107 | $20,000 n=112 |
| Chemistry | $53,499 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $19,762 Small program - rough guide n=58 |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | $51,962 National median for this major n=706 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $71,503 Small program - rough guide n=81 | $24,000 Small program - rough guide n=81 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $33,198 National median for this major n=732 | Not published |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $77,328 n=260 | $30,936 n=222 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Communications | $47,781 n=258 | $23,000 n=197 |
| Computer Engineering | $88,674 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $67,260 National median for this major n=1,209 | Not published |
| Computer Programming | $63,496 National median for this major n=1,924 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $72,347 n=364 | $21,500 n=412 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | $48,533 National median for this major n=3,677 | Not published |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | $20,965 Small program - rough guide n=36 |
| Construction Engineering | $75,843 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $20,002 Small program - rough guide n=64 |
| Criminal Justice | $44,533 n=231 | $21,576 n=253 |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | $40,083 National median for this major n=120 | Not published |
| Dance | $28,513 National median for this major n=2,991 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $55,676 n=229 | $18,500 n=153 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $51,025 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $27,000 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $37,117 Small program - rough guide n=80 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Economics | $58,707 Small program - rough guide n=56 | $21,500 Small program - rough guide n=67 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $80,270 Small program - rough guide n=92 | $22,500 Small program - rough guide n=85 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | $73,960 National median for this major n=1,712 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $42,472 Small program - rough guide n=37 | Not published |
| Environmental Conservation | $43,297 Small program - rough guide n=58 | $25,500 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $71,262 Small program - rough guide n=31 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $31,110 National median for this major n=12,988 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $61,280 n=257 | $19,500 n=307 |
| Fire Protection | $80,581 National median for this major n=1,073 | Not published |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $39,364 National median for this major n=755 | Not published |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $44,416 National median for this major n=2,767 | Not published |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $60,946 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $32,763 Small program - rough guide n=54 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $36,985 National median for this major n=2,289 | Not published |
| History | $38,156 National median for this major n=20,617 | Not published |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $38,488 National median for this major n=12,256 | Not published |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $54,492 n=101 | $24,832 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Industrial Engineering | $79,132 National median for this major n=4,420 | Not published |
| Insurance | $67,182 National median for this major n=1,506 | Not published |
| International Business | $61,549 Small program - rough guide n=43 | $24,451 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $45,779 National median for this major n=7,065 | Not published |
| Journalism | $38,393 Small program - rough guide n=34 | Not published |
| Legal Support Services | $43,568 National median for this major n=1,209 | $25,250 Small program - rough guide n=32 |
| Liberal Arts | $42,801 National median for this major n=38,048 | Not published |
| Literature | $35,235 National median for this major n=380 | Not published |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $68,249 National median for this major n=9,765 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Marketing | $54,953 n=501 | $22,250 n=480 |
| Mathematics | $54,379 Small program - rough guide n=31 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=35 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $76,667 n=195 | $18,500 n=176 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $41,521 National median for this major n=2,897 | Not published |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $43,178 National median for this major n=246 | Not published |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $46,726 n=303 | $25,125 n=326 |
| Music | $21,514 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $20,143 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | $40,041 Small program - rough guide n=78 | $20,500 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Nutrition Sciences | $36,429 National median for this major n=2,421 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Plant Sciences | $44,457 National median for this major n=1,948 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $42,119 Small program - rough guide n=73 | $20,733 Small program - rough guide n=87 |
| Psychology | $41,394 n=232 | $22,500 n=323 |
| Public Health | $42,624 Small program - rough guide n=45 | $23,736 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $47,943 National median for this major n=17,317 | Not published |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | $43,219 Small program - rough guide n=30 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=39 |
| Real Estate | $62,470 National median for this major n=1,522 | Not published |
| Registered Nursing | $78,002 n=492 | $25,000 n=447 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | $38,319 National median for this major n=11,840 | Not published |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $35,087 National median for this major n=7,289 | Not published |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | $40,236 National median for this major n=8,855 | Not published |
| Social Work | $42,726 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $29,850 n=112 |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Special Education and Teaching | $44,322 Small program - rough guide n=39 | Not published |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $41,821 n=185 | Not published |
| Statistics | $68,688 National median for this major n=3,096 | Not published |
| Studio Art | $29,467 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $28,742 Small program - rough guide n=50 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $41,571 n=279 | $26,838 n=239 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | $46,328 National median for this major n=907 | Not published |
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