Top Ranked Programs
Alma College's program mix is anchored in Business and professional fields, reflecting the institution's liberal arts identity with career-focused preparation. Psychology, General is the largest program with 40 graduates, followed by Kinesiology, Teacher Education, Nursing, and Business Administration. Across 25 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with several delivering strong four-year earnings outcomes. The highest-earning programs at Alma College are concentrated in quantitative and applied fields. Nursing leads with median earnings of $80,386 four years after enrollment across 21 graduates, followed by Accounting at $77,001 with 13 graduates and Kinesiology at $63,641 with 31 graduates. Business Administration and Psychology, General round out the strongest performers, earning $57,287 and $52,280 respectively. The program distribution reflects a balanced approach where Psychology, General and Kinesiology enroll the largest cohorts while still delivering competitive four-year earnings outcomes. Many of Alma College's strongest programs represent direct-to-workforce pathways where graduates enter the labor market immediately and earnings reflect real market outcomes. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these fields align with national wage trends and employer demand. As a private liberal arts institution, Alma College serves roughly 333 students across its program portfolio, creating a cohort scale that supports meaningful employer recruitment and alumni network development in professional fields.