Top Ranked Programs
Concordia University-Saint Paul's program mix is anchored in health and applied professional fields — a signature consistent with the institution's mission as a private nonprofit university serving working adults and career-focused undergraduates in Saint Paul. Health represents the largest concentration of degree output, with additional enrollment spread across business, education, and criminal justice programs. Across 24 programs, 13 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, serving roughly 948 students annually. The program combining the broadest cohort scale with strong earnings is Nursing, which anchors the institution's return profile. Among the most-enrolled programs, Nursing program graduates 319 students with median earnings of $93,347 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #76 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Business Administration and Kinesiology follow as the next largest programs, with graduates earning $77,037 and $49,571 respectively four years after enrollment — fields where employer demand in the Twin Cities region remains steady. The highest-earning programs at Concordia University-Saint Paul cluster in health and applied technical fields. Computer Science leads with median earnings of $105,577 four years after enrollment, and Azimuth ranks it #114 for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Nursing and Human Resources Management and Services also deliver strong early-career pay at $93,347 and $79,708 respectively — programs where graduates enter the workforce directly into roles with defined credentialing and consistent hiring demand. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these health and applied-professional fields align with national labor-market trends.