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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #151 | $41,861 | 58 | $23,548 | Manageable | $16,223 | High | |
| #152 | Marymount Manhattan CollegePrivate | $41,696 | 13 | $25,750 | Challenging | $84,946 | High |
| #153 | $41,379 | 95 | $15,000 | Good | $20,820 | High | |
| #154 | Meredith CollegePrivate | $40,762 | 13 | $25,000 | Challenging | $44,613 | High |
| #155 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $40,299 | 19 | $22,750 | Manageable | $17,858 | High |
| #156 | $38,289 | 17 | $18,209 | Manageable | $10,259 | High | |
| #157 | Mount Saint Mary CollegePrivate | $38,289 | 5 | $26,007 | Challenging | $46,295 | High |
| #158 | Abilene Christian UniversityPrivate | $37,568 | 6 | $24,250 | Challenging | $26,542 | High |
| #159 | $36,099 | 115 | $13,807 | Manageable | $11,061 | High | |
| #160 | University Of Mount UnionPrivate | $36,042 | 10 | $27,000 | High | $38,000 | High |
| #161 | Marietta CollegePrivate | $35,416 | 6 | $27,000 | High | $39,556 | High |
| #162 | Drury UniversityPrivate | $35,416 | 13 | $20,979 | Challenging | $26,668 | High |
| #163 | $35,060 | 6 | $21,325 | Challenging | $28,694 | High | |
| #164 | $34,105 | 233 | $17,988 | Challenging | $15,541 | High | |
| #165 | $33,993 | 10 | $21,500 | High | $14,676 | High | |
| #166 | $33,993 | 18 | $21,474 | High | $17,287 | High | |
| #167 | Roger Williams UniversityPrivate | $33,993 | 18 | $26,940 | High | $49,892 | High |
| #168 | Winthrop UniversityPublic | $33,459 | 13 | $26,975 | High | $23,888 | High |
| #169 | Lynn UniversityPrivate | $33,459 | 14 | $17,940 | Challenging | $47,538 | High |
| #170 | Ohio Dominican UniversityPrivate | $33,281 | 9 | $26,000 | High | $30,259 | High |
| #171 | Saint Ambrose UniversityPrivate | $32,382 | 6 | $25,000 | High | $30,948 | High |
| #172 | $32,284 | 6 | $19,500 | High | $12,719 | High | |
| #173 | Barry UniversityPrivate | $29,685 | 8 | $26,997 | High | $14,569 | High |
| #174 | Dalton State CollegePublic | $29,594 | 8 | $12,937 | High | $8,848 | High |
| #175 | Monmouth CollegePrivate | $28,960 | 8 | $27,000 | High | $27,185 | High |
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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 →