Compare 17 Voice Writing Technology/Technician. programs ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $48,043. Top programs: $75,461+.
Voice Writing Technology/Technician programs produce graduates earning between $26,064 and $75,461—a $49K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 17 ranked programs nationally, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation. [Learn how to evaluate programs beyond school prestige →](https://collegeazimuth.com/blog/how-to-evaluate-programs)
American University's Voice Writing Technology/Technician program leads with graduates earning $75,461—well above the $48,043 average across all 17 programs. The contrast is striking: Bowie State University, a public institution with a 72% acceptance rate, delivers $56,818 in median earnings, outperforming most private programs on this list. Program selection, not school selectivity, drives the gap.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Johns Hopkins University graduates borrow just $10,250 in student loans and face a 3.5% payment burden, landing firmly in the 'Excellent' category. For families factoring in parent loans, Johns Hopkins still leads with a 14.9% family burden—manageable, and the best combined outcome among all programs with GPS data.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | American UniversityPrivate | $75,461 | 10 | $22,750 | Excellent | $39,169 | Manageable |
| #2 | Johns Hopkins UniversityPrivate | $62,858 | 16 | $10,250 | Excellent | $29,048 | Manageable |
| #3 | Bowie State UniversityPublic | $56,818 | 100 | $22,985 | Good | $23,158 | Challenging |
| #4 | Elon UniversityPrivate | $53,185 | 11 | $20,500 | Good | $46,609 | High |
| #5 | Webster UniversityPrivate | $50,359 | 27 | $23,000 | Good | $13,587 | Challenging |
| #6 | Husson UniversityPrivate | $48,777 | 37 | $27,000 | Manageable | $20,075 | High |
| #7 | Ithaca CollegePrivate | $48,412 | 5 | $24,000 | Manageable | $53,476 | High |
| #8 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $46,969 | 102 | $20,500 | Good | $27,445 | High |
| #9 | $46,022 | 26 | $25,000 | Manageable | $54,289 | High | |
| #10 | $45,120 | 22 | $21,028 | Manageable | $12,951 | Challenging | |
| #11 | Long Island UniversityPrivate | $44,659 | 5 | $23,577 | Manageable | $36,515 | High |
| #12 | Belmont UniversityPrivate | $44,222 | 118 | $20,500 | Manageable | $72,092 | High |
| #13 | Columbia College ChicagoPrivate | $43,731 | 44 | $25,000 | Manageable | $55,700 | High |
| #14 | Ferris State UniversityPublic | $43,507 | 15 | $21,000 | Manageable | $14,849 | Challenging |
| #15 | Alabama A & M UniversityPublic | $42,272 | 17 | $31,000 | Challenging | $19,266 | High |
| #16 | Loyola Marymount UniversityPrivate | $38,289 | 13 | — | — | — | — |
| #17 | $26,064 | 38 | $25,148 | High | $99,784 | High |
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