Compare 80 Education, General. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $40,654. Top programs: $61,660+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | $38,464 | 155 | $25,000 | Challenging | $25,947 | High | |
| #52 | Cabrini UniversityPrivate | $37,516 | 19 | $26,000 | Challenging | $33,000 | High |
| #53 | Hamline UniversityPrivate | $36,976 | 27 | $23,770 | Challenging | $22,739 | High |
| #54 | $36,833 | 95 | $24,500 | Challenging | $21,394 | High | |
| #55 | Mount Holyoke CollegePrivate | $36,560 | 18 | $22,902 | Challenging | $31,129 | High |
| #56 | Tusculum UniversityPrivate | $36,540 | 22 | $23,250 | Challenging | $14,951 | High |
| #57 | Keystone CollegePrivate | $36,463 | 11 | $26,000 | High | $25,158 | High |
| #58 | Sonoma State UniversityPublic | $35,866 | 115 | $16,705 | Manageable | $27,986 | High |
| #59 | Beloit CollegePrivate | $35,797 | 16 | $25,738 | High | $32,004 | High |
| #60 | $35,784 | 18 | $25,930 | High | $12,500 | High | |
| #61 | Wilmington CollegePrivate | $35,768 | 30 | $24,208 | High | $27,288 | High |
| #62 | Roberts Wesleyan UniversityPrivate | $35,712 | 37 | $23,750 | Challenging | $25,812 | High |
| #63 | Franklin Pierce UniversityPrivate | $33,993 | 16 | $27,000 | High | $40,638 | High |
| #64 | Berea CollegePrivate | $33,882 | 15 | $3,591 | Excellent | $0 | Excellent |
| #65 | Macalester CollegePrivate | $33,281 | 14 | $23,000 | High | $36,129 | High |
| #66 | Thomas Aquinas CollegePrivate | $33,281 | 14 | $18,000 | Challenging | $0 | Challenging |
| #67 | $32,110 | 24 | $21,000 | High | $14,000 | High | |
| #68 | Lindenwood UniversityPrivate | $31,593 | 13 | $26,000 | High | $18,445 | High |
| #69 | $31,250 | 59 | $16,000 | High | $15,000 | High | |
| #70 | Merrimack CollegePrivate | $29,685 | 70 | $27,000 | High | $50,540 | High |
| #71 | Lee UniversityPrivate | $29,370 | 19 | $25,750 | High | $24,000 | High |
| #72 | Liberty UniversityPrivate | $28,997 | 15 | $24,500 | High | $16,398 | High |
| #73 | Albany State UniversityPublic | $28,916 | 59 | $25,024 | High | $10,892 | High |
| #74 | $28,577 | 24 | $20,000 | High | $15,027 | High | |
| #75 | Belmont Abbey CollegePrivate | $27,947 | 28 | $26,000 | High | $38,303 | 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 →
