Top Ranked Programs
Carroll University's program mix is anchored in health sciences and professional fields, reflecting the institution's identity as a private liberal arts university with strong healthcare and nursing pathways. Kinesiology is the largest program with 111 graduates, followed by Nursing, Psychology, General, Biology, General, and Business Administration. The dominant program family, Health, accounts for a substantial share of the institution's degree output across 26 total programs. The strongest earnings outcomes cluster in health and applied professional fields. Nursing leads with median 4-year earnings of $78,698 from 100 graduates, followed by Kinesiology at $77,095, Biology, General at $67,070, Health Administration at $66,689, and Business Administration at $64,807. These programs reflect Carroll University's positioning as an institution where healthcare credentials and professional certifications translate directly into stable, well-compensated career pathways. Several of these programs represent high-mobility direct-to-workforce fields where graduates enter the labor market immediately and earnings reflect national healthcare and professional demand. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how Carroll University's dominant program families align with regional and national labor-market conditions in healthcare and related professional sectors.