Compare 6 Audiology/Audiologist. programs in Indiana. Average earnings: $51,366.
While school rankings suggest predictable outcomes, Audiology/Audiologist. tells a different story. Across 6 programs in Indiana, earnings range from $43,313 to $56,321—variation that tracks program quality, not overall school reputation.
Saint Mary's College's Audiology/Audiologist. program leads with graduates earning $56,321, well above the state average of $51,366. Purdue follows closely at $55,867, demonstrating how program-level factors drive outcomes. Even Indiana State at $51,557 competes effectively, proving institutional prestige doesn't determine program success.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Purdue graduates borrow $19,500 and face just an 8.0% payment burden, landing in the 'Good' category. Saint Mary's graduates earn more but borrow $27,000, creating an 11.0% burden—still manageable, but the difference matters for your monthly budget.
Highest program earnings: $56,321
Strong outcomes ($56,321) with 81% acceptance
8.0% payment burden | Good - payment 8-12% of discretionary
20.6% family burden | Challenging - payment 18-25% of discretionary
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Saint Mary's CollegePrivate | $56,321 | 19 | $27,000 | Good | $48,565 | High |
| #2 | $55,867 | 68 | $19,500 | Good | $29,448 | Challenging | |
| #3 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $51,557 | 22 | $24,000 | Good | $17,049 | Challenging |
| #4 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $51,398 | 66 | $23,250 | Good | $20,800 | Challenging |
| #5 | $49,740 | 75 | $19,509 | Good | $32,850 | High | |
| #6 | $43,313 | 15 | $21,500 | Manageable | $12,362 | Challenging |
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 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
