Compare 5 Knowledge Management. programs in Connecticut. Average earnings: $71,936.
The highest-earning Knowledge Management program isn't at the most prestigious school. With a $26K earnings gap across 5 programs, the data confirms: program-level factors drive outcomes more than institutional brand.
Fairfield University's Knowledge Management program leads with graduates earning $87,329, well above the $72K average. But Central Connecticut State University proves the point at $81K—demonstrating that state schools compete directly with private institutions in this specialized field.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Central Connecticut State University graduates borrow $22,300 and face just a 5.2% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their $81K post-grad income.
Highest program earnings: $87,329
Strong outcomes with 76% acceptance
5.2% payment burden | Excellent
10.6% family burden | Good
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fairfield UniversityPrivate | $87,329 | 18 | $26,000 | Excellent | $50,500 | Manageable |
| #2 | $80,858 | 46 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | |
| #3 | $67,438 | 27 | $24,147 | Excellent | $19,000 | Manageable | |
| #4 | Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate | $62,538 | 52 | $26,000 | Good | $64,334 | High |
| #5 | Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate | $61,516 | 13 | $30,964 | Good | $13,060 | Manageable |
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 →
