Compare 5 Talmudic Studies. programs in the West. Average earnings: $41,502.
With top graduates earning $51,643, Talmudic Studies stands out as a field where program choice matters more than school name. The gap between the best and median programs exceeds $10K—proof that evaluating programs individually beats relying on institutional prestige.
Hope International University's Talmudic Studies program leads with graduates earning $51,643, well above the $41,502 average across all 5 programs in the West. William Jessup University follows at $47,102, demonstrating how specialized programs can deliver strong outcomes regardless of overall institutional profile.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Hope International University graduates borrow $23,000 and face just a 10.8% payment burden, landing in the 'Good' category. With a debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.45, graduates can manage their loans comfortably while building their careers.
Highest program earnings: $51,643
Strong outcomes ($47,102) with 77% acceptance
10.8% payment burden | Good
22.6% family burden | Challenging
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $51,643 | 17 | $23,000 | Good | $21,733 | Challenging | |
| #2 | William Jessup UniversityPrivate | $47,102 | 18 | $23,700 | Manageable | $25,021 | High |
| #3 | $44,574 | 58 | $20,500 | Manageable | $26,205 | High | |
| #4 | Northwest UniversityPrivate | $42,682 | 65 | $20,891 | Manageable | $17,284 | High |
| #5 | Seattle Pacific UniversityPrivate | $21,508 | 12 | $24,000 | High | $37,687 | 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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