Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at Concordia University-Wisconsin 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 23 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 Concordia University-Wisconsin.
Computer Science. leads engineering & technology with 75K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science.Small sample | — | $75,487 | — | 6 |
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
Human Resources Management and Services. leads business & economics with 79K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Management and Services.Small sample | — | $79,286★ | — | 14 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | — | $71,591 | — | 20 |
| Marketing. | — | $68,606 | — | 23 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | — | $65,787 | — | 58 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | — | $63,594 | — | 24 |
| Business/Commerce, General.Small sample | — | $44,751 | — | 11 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. leads health with 82K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | — | $81,505★ | $39,705 | 82 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Small sample | — | $76,617 | — | 16 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | — | $64,784 | — | 70 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services.Small sample | — | $58,979 | — | 12 |
Biology, General. leads sciences & mathematics with 59K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | — | $59,231★ | — | 22 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | — | $55,340 | — | 22 |
Social Work. leads social sciences & policy with 56K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work.Small sample | — | $55,600★ | — | 10 |
| Psychology, General.Small sample | — | $55,486 | — | 13 |
Design and Applied Arts. leads humanities & arts with 34K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts.Small sample | — | $33,993★ | — | 8 |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies.Small sample | — | $19,045 | — | 16 |
Special Education and Teaching. leads education with 49K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching.Small sample | — | $49,463★ | — | 5 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | — | $45,665 | — | 21 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Small sample | — | $42,923 | — | 12 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections. leads criminal justice with 56K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections.Small sample | — | $56,188 | — | 16 |
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. leads other & interdisciplinary with 56K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Small sample | — | $55,624★ | — | 14 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Small sample | — | $49,446 | — | 12 |
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.
