Compare 181 Advertising. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $58,265. Top programs: $90,535+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $72,328 | 97 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Manageable | |
| #27 | Clemson UniversityPublic | $71,968 | 25 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,463 | Manageable |
| #28 | $71,669 | 12 | $24,250 | Excellent | $12,987 | Good | |
| #29 | Texas Christian UniversityPrivate | $71,186 | 150 | $21,500 | Excellent | $54,925 | Challenging |
| #30 | Depaul UniversityPrivate | $71,045 | 168 | $23,168 | Excellent | $41,563 | Challenging |
| #31 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $70,802 | 23 | $22,750 | Excellent | $40,003 | Challenging |
| #32 | $70,583 | 20 | $25,000 | Excellent | $25,947 | Manageable | |
| #33 | Gonzaga UniversityPrivate | $69,977 | 32 | $24,454 | Excellent | $37,652 | Challenging |
| #34 | University Of FloridaPublic | $69,600 | 369 | $15,000 | Excellent | $18,837 | Good |
| #35 | $69,300 | 552 | $23,250 | Excellent | $37,401 | Challenging | |
| #36 | Loyola University ChicagoPrivate | $68,942 | 139 | $24,157 | Excellent | $54,045 | High |
| #37 | Carthage CollegePrivate | $68,708 | 11 | $26,000 | Excellent | $42,940 | Challenging |
| #38 | $68,227 | 321 | $22,750 | Excellent | $48,666 | Challenging | |
| #39 | Ithaca CollegePrivate | $68,029 | 138 | $24,000 | Excellent | $53,476 | High |
| #40 | Howard UniversityPrivate | $67,881 | 80 | $24,500 | Excellent | $58,682 | High |
| #41 | Temple UniversityPublic | $67,840 | 249 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | Challenging |
| #42 | $67,752 | 78 | $20,482 | Excellent | $28,767 | Manageable | |
| #43 | $67,728 | 55 | $25,000 | Excellent | $54,289 | High | |
| #44 | $67,647 | 301 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,968 | Manageable | |
| #45 | $67,607 | 24 | $23,250 | Excellent | $18,000 | Manageable | |
| #46 | $67,414 | 41 | $15,000 | Excellent | $25,565 | Manageable | |
| #47 | Auburn UniversityPublic | $67,413 | 114 | $21,000 | Excellent | $43,605 | Challenging |
| #48 | Belmont UniversityPrivate | $67,040 | 23 | $20,500 | Excellent | $72,092 | High |
| #49 | Columbia College ChicagoPrivate | $66,798 | 28 | $25,000 | Excellent | $55,700 | High |
| #50 | Hofstra UniversityPrivate | $66,780 | 39 | $23,621 | Excellent | $56,149 | High |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
Data based on May 2026 refresh for 2026 rankings, based on Department of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
