Compare 293 Illustration. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $43,659. Top programs: $126,932+.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | University Of HoustonPublic | $54,250 | 31 | $18,194 | Excellent | $18,072 | Manageable |
| #52 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $54,246 | 126 | $21,000 | Good | $22,500 | Challenging |
| #53 | Seattle UniversityPrivate | $53,951 | 32 | $19,883 | Good | $37,520 | High |
| #54 | Susquehanna UniversityPrivate | $53,795 | 12 | $27,000 | Good | $46,359 | High |
| #55 | The New SchoolPrivate | $53,334 | 469 | $22,266 | Good | $57,040 | High |
| #56 | Depaul UniversityPrivate | $52,942 | 85 | $23,168 | Good | $41,563 | High |
| #57 | Kean UniversityPublic | $52,084 | 91 | $23,250 | Good | $22,000 | Challenging |
| #58 | $51,938 | 31 | $21,000 | Good | $15,191 | Manageable | |
| #59 | $51,862 | 35 | $20,484 | Good | $28,364 | Challenging | |
| #60 | Grand View UniversityPrivate | $51,741 | 12 | $22,500 | Good | $20,398 | Challenging |
| #61 | Florida State UniversityPublic | $51,681 | 37 | $18,000 | Good | $17,000 | Manageable |
| #62 | University Of San FranciscoPrivate | $51,544 | 39 | $23,000 | Good | $44,413 | High |
| #63 | $51,538 | 57 | $27,000 | Manageable | $23,103 | High | |
| #64 | Clemson UniversityPublic | $51,270 | 82 | $21,500 | Good | $35,463 | High |
| #65 | Champlain CollegePrivate | $51,123 | 68 | $26,814 | Manageable | $35,886 | High |
| #66 | Baylor UniversityPrivate | $51,121 | 34 | $23,000 | Good | $50,786 | High |
| #67 | $51,028 | 30 | $23,250 | Good | $22,000 | Challenging | |
| #68 | Marymount UniversityPrivate | $51,014 | 47 | $25,000 | Manageable | $45,008 | High |
| #69 | University Of DaytonPrivate | $50,910 | 17 | $23,250 | Good | $43,810 | High |
| #70 | University Of KansasPublic | $50,894 | 78 | $21,000 | Good | $32,347 | High |
| #71 | $50,842 | 87 | $27,000 | Manageable | $48,857 | High | |
| #72 | Winthrop UniversityPublic | $50,697 | 17 | $26,975 | Manageable | $23,888 | High |
| #73 | $50,565 | 28 | $22,300 | Good | $19,642 | Challenging | |
| #74 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $50,177 | 23 | $22,500 | Good | $30,006 | High |
| #75 | West Virginia UniversityPublic | $50,020 | 65 | $22,500 | Good | $32,980 | 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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