Compare 5 Polysomnography. programs in Massachusetts. Average earnings: $51,150.
With top graduates earning $75,333, Polysomnography stands out as a field where program choice matters more than school name. The gap between the best and median programs exceeds $24K—proof that evaluating programs individually beats relying on institutional prestige.
Mcphs University's Polysomnography program leads with graduates earning $75,333, well above the $51,150 average across Massachusetts programs. Regis College follows at $58,673, while Springfield College graduates earn $46,839—a $28K spread that demonstrates program-level factors drive outcomes more than school reputation.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Mcphs University graduates borrow $25,000 and face just a 6.5% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income, making the top-earning program also the most affordable.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mcphs UniversityPrivate | $75,333 | 91 | $25,000 | Excellent | $46,544 | Challenging |
| #2 | Regis CollegePrivate | $58,673 | 25 | $25,500 | Good | $32,238 | Challenging |
| #3 | Springfield CollegePrivate | $46,839 | 56 | $26,250 | Manageable | $30,000 | High |
| #4 | $45,220 | 9 | $24,286 | Manageable | $18,070 | High | |
| #5 | Boston UniversityPrivate | $29,685 | 11 | $23,250 | High | $39,000 | 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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