Compare 18 Auditing. programs in Indiana. Average earnings: $61,030.
The highest-earning Auditing program isn't at the most prestigious school. With a $42K earnings gap across 18 programs, the data confirms: program-level factors drive outcomes more than institutional brand.
University of Notre Dame's Auditing program leads with graduates earning $89,081. The average across Indiana programs is $61,030, yet Notre Dame outperforms by $28K—demonstrating that specific program strength matters more than general school reputation in driving career outcomes.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Notre Dame graduates borrow $19,000 and face just a 3.9% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. For families considering parent loans, University of Southern Indiana leads with a 13.3% family burden—proof that the best choice depends on who's paying.
Highest program earnings: $89,081
Strong outcomes ($74,894) with 50% acceptance
3.9% payment burden | Excellent
13.3% family burden | Manageable
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | University Of Notre DamePrivate | $89,081 | 100 | $19,000 | Excellent | $40,731 | Manageable |
| #2 | $74,894 | 127 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,448 | Manageable | |
| #3 | Saint Mary's CollegePrivate | $71,234 | 14 | $27,000 | Excellent | $48,565 | Challenging |
| #4 | Butler UniversityPrivate | $67,659 | 48 | $26,000 | Excellent | $52,434 | High |
| #5 | $65,833 | 18 | $19,500 | Excellent | $31,412 | Manageable | |
| #6 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $64,069 | 86 | $23,250 | Excellent | $20,800 | Manageable |
| #7 | Manchester UniversityPrivate | $63,542 | 14 | $26,854 | Good | $30,398 | Challenging |
| #8 | $60,055 | 85 | $24,250 | Good | $12,987 | Manageable | |
| #9 | $59,293 | 65 | $20,105 | Excellent | $13,626 | Manageable | |
| #10 | $58,831 | 71 | $21,229 | Good | $14,984 | Manageable | |
| #11 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $56,781 | 55 | $24,000 | Good | $17,049 | Manageable |
| #12 | Valparaiso UniversityPrivate | $55,964 | 22 | $26,942 | Good | $28,500 | Challenging |
| #13 | University Of EvansvillePrivate | $55,891 | 16 | $24,606 | Good | $26,848 | Challenging |
| #14 | Taylor UniversityPrivate | $53,984 | 16 | $20,500 | Good | $45,174 | High |
| #15 | Trine UniversityPrivate | $52,374 | 9 | $25,000 | Good | $32,897 | High |
| #16 | $52,151 | 16 | $26,391 | Manageable | $12,484 | Challenging | |
| #17 | University Of IndianapolisPrivate | $49,644 | 14 | $26,864 | Manageable | $23,490 | High |
| #18 | Marian UniversityPrivate | $47,260 | 15 | $27,000 | Manageable | $24,800 | 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 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
