Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at Benedictine College vary significantly by field of study. These rankings evaluate each program by post-graduation earnings, debt burden, and return on investment — not prestige or reputation.
Use this analysis to compare programs and understand which fields deliver the strongest outcomes.
Analyzing 13 programs with available earnings data.
recent graduates
This bar shows the range of median earnings across all majors at this school.
The tables below compare programs in each category by earnings, rank, debt, and cohort size.
These sections represent the complete set of ranked undergraduate programs at Benedictine College.
Mechanical Engineering. leads engineering & technology with 72K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering.Small sample | — | $71,539 | — | 18 |
Program rankings are derived entirely from post-graduation outcomes. We do not use reputation surveys, selectivity metrics, or SAT scores. This means some programs may rank differently than you'd expect based on prestige — and that's intentional.
Median earnings 10 years post-enrollment
Debt burden relative to earnings
Institutional contribution to outcomes
Resources, cohort size, and graduation rates
Trajectory from early to mid-career
Business Administration, Management and Operations. leads business & economics with 79K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations.Small sample | — | $79,184★ | — | 19 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | — | $72,769 | $43,780 | 38 |
| Marketing.Small sample | — | $63,361 | — | 18 |
| Accounting and Related Services.Small sample | — | $51,273 | — | 17 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. leads health with 55K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | — | $55,383 | — | 31 |
Psychology, General. leads social sciences & policy with 32K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | — | $32,213★ | — | 23 |
| Criminology.Small sample | — | $28,212 | — | 15 |
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. leads communications with 30K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.Small sample | — | $30,238 | — | 17 |
Theological and Ministerial Studies. leads humanities & arts with 37K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theological and Ministerial Studies. | — | $36,829★ | $37,300 | 48 |
| Religious Education.Small sample | — | $35,133 | — | 12 |
| English Language and Literature, General.Small sample | — | $32,214 | — | 12 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. leads education with 44K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | — | $44,163 | $47,702 | 38 |
Why rankings may differ by program: A university's nursing program and business program can have entirely different outcome profiles. Our methodology surfaces these differences so you can evaluate programs — not just institutions.
