Compare 128 Drawing. programs in the Midwest. Average earnings: $31,877.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Ferris State UniversityPublic | $37,605 | 10 | $21,000 | Challenging | $14,849 | High |
| #27 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $37,579 | 103 | $23,250 | Challenging | $20,800 | High |
| #28 | $37,460 | 5 | $21,977 | Challenging | $15,000 | High | |
| #29 | $37,298 | 39 | $21,106 | Challenging | $13,695 | High | |
| #30 | $37,093 | 36 | $25,000 | Challenging | $16,878 | High | |
| #31 | $37,069 | 55 | $20,105 | Challenging | $13,626 | High | |
| #32 | $37,003 | 78 | $22,162 | Challenging | $19,508 | High | |
| #33 | $36,911 | 126 | $23,000 | Challenging | $16,149 | High | |
| #34 | Olivet Nazarene UniversityPrivate | $36,401 | 23 | $25,000 | Challenging | $21,966 | High |
| #35 | Columbia College ChicagoPrivate | $36,210 | 23 | $25,000 | High | $55,700 | High |
| #36 | $35,926 | 32 | $21,000 | Challenging | $25,798 | High | |
| #37 | $35,749 | 86 | $20,000 | Challenging | $17,205 | High | |
| #38 | $35,728 | 30 | $23,250 | Challenging | $37,401 | High | |
| #39 | Otterbein UniversityPrivate | $35,529 | 14 | $26,000 | High | $39,500 | High |
| #40 | Bradley UniversityPrivate | $35,330 | 10 | $27,000 | High | $41,405 | High |
| #41 | $35,137 | 24 | $21,500 | Challenging | $13,500 | High | |
| #42 | Depaul UniversityPrivate | $35,009 | 25 | $23,168 | High | $41,563 | High |
| #43 | $34,931 | 27 | $24,000 | High | $16,900 | High | |
| #44 | $34,926 | 111 | $19,976 | Challenging | $25,868 | High | |
| #45 | $34,559 | 25 | $27,000 | High | $55,612 | High | |
| #46 | Calvin UniversityPrivate | $34,478 | 9 | $23,250 | High | $33,900 | High |
| #47 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $34,353 | 13 | $22,750 | High | $17,858 | High |
| #48 | Washburn UniversityPublic | $33,993 | 15 | $18,127 | Challenging | $13,741 | High |
| #49 | $33,793 | 23 | $19,691 | Challenging | $17,670 | High | |
| #50 | Truman State UniversityPublic | $33,790 | 34 | $21,000 | High | $14,503 | 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.
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