Compare 22 Knowledge Management. programs in the Northeast. Average earnings: $71,953.
With top graduates earning $98,459, Knowledge Management stands out as a field where program choice matters more than school name. The gap between the best and median programs exceeds $26K—proof that evaluating programs individually beats relying on institutional prestige.
Binghamton University's Knowledge Management program leads with graduates earning $98,459, well above the regional average of $71,953. Rochester Institute Of Technology follows at $92,311, while Seton Hall rounds out the top three at $91,225—demonstrating that program outcomes vary significantly even among Northeast institutions.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Binghamton graduates borrow $18,500 and face just a 3.3% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income, making strong outcomes truly accessible.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Binghamton UniversityPublic | $98,459 | 44 | $18,500 | Excellent | $27,270 | Good |
| #2 | $92,311 | 80 | $26,778 | Excellent | $35,625 | Manageable | |
| #3 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $91,225 | 69 | $22,750 | Excellent | $40,003 | Manageable |
| #4 | $90,954 | 52 | $21,500 | Excellent | $25,294 | Good | |
| #5 | Fairfield UniversityPrivate | $87,329 | 18 | $26,000 | Excellent | $50,500 | Manageable |
| #6 | Drexel UniversityPrivate | $86,476 | 58 | $25,325 | Excellent | $40,932 | Manageable |
| #7 | $81,475 | 111 | $25,000 | Excellent | $38,368 | Manageable | |
| #8 | $80,858 | 46 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | |
| #9 | $79,284 | 10 | $27,000 | Excellent | $53,567 | Challenging | |
| #10 | $69,773 | 9 | $24,250 | Excellent | $35,031 | Challenging | |
| #11 | $69,621 | 33 | $25,000 | Excellent | $28,373 | Manageable | |
| #12 | $67,438 | 27 | $24,147 | Excellent | $19,000 | Manageable | |
| #13 | $65,824 | 30 | $25,000 | Excellent | $22,757 | Manageable | |
| #14 | Le Moyne CollegePrivate | $63,833 | 35 | $23,000 | Excellent | $33,751 | Challenging |
| #15 | $63,223 | 32 | $26,798 | Good | $26,073 | Challenging | |
| #16 | Quinnipiac UniversityPrivate | $62,538 | 52 | $26,000 | Good | $64,334 | High |
| #17 | Albertus Magnus CollegePrivate | $61,516 | 13 | $30,964 | Good | $13,060 | Manageable |
| #18 | Rhode Island CollegePublic | $61,018 | 15 | $20,500 | Excellent | $14,512 | Manageable |
| #19 | $60,866 | 18 | $21,196 | Excellent | $19,010 | Manageable | |
| #20 | Iona UniversityPrivate | $55,964 | 18 | $25,999 | Good | $43,691 | High |
| #21 | $48,041 | 15 | $25,000 | Manageable | $20,284 | High | |
| #22 | York College Of PennsylvaniaPrivate | $44,936 | 13 | $26,000 | Manageable | $33,999 | 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.
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