Compare 5 Health and Wellness, General. programs in Indiana. Average earnings: $38,642.
Health and Wellness, General programs produce graduates earning between $32,829 and $44,866—a $12K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 5 ranked programs in Indiana, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
University Of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne's Health and Wellness, General program leads with graduates earning $44,866. Ball State University follows at $41,603, while the statewide average sits at $38,642. This $12K gap proves that program-level factors drive outcomes more than overall school recognition.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Indiana University-Kokomo graduates borrow $16,961 and face just a 13.4% payment burden, landing in the 'Manageable' category. With a debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.42, students can manage their loans with less than half a year's salary.
Highest program earnings: $44,866
Strong outcomes ($44,866) with 98% acceptance
13.4% payment burden | Manageable
23.5% family burden | Challenging
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $44,866 | 27 | $25,976 | Manageable | $18,705 | High | |
| #2 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $41,603 | 26 | $23,250 | Manageable | $20,800 | High |
| #3 | $39,968 | 24 | $16,961 | Manageable | $11,210 | Challenging | |
| #4 | $33,944 | 34 | $21,229 | High | $14,984 | High | |
| #5 | $32,829 | 59 | $21,355 | High | $12,486 | 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 →
