Top Ranked Programs
Emmanuel College's program mix is anchored in the biological sciences and health-related fields, reflecting the institution's identity as a Catholic liberal arts college in Boston with strong pre-professional pathways. Biology, General is the largest program with 56 graduates, followed by Clinical, Counseling and Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Communication and Media Studies, Teacher Education, and Business Administration. Across 30 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with several positioned to deliver strong four-year earnings outcomes. The institution's earnings leaders reflect the dominance of health and life-sciences fields. Digital Marketing graduates earn median four-year earnings of $78,338, followed by Biology, General at $69,269 and Criminology at $67,814. These outcomes align with Emmanuel College's concentration in Biological Sciences, which accounts for a substantial share of the institution's degree output and connects directly to stable, in-demand healthcare and research careers. The pattern of strong earnings across health-related majors reflects both the labor-market demand for these fields and the institution's ability to prepare students for competitive professional pathways. Several of these programs represent grad-school-dependent pathways where four-year earnings undercount the full trajectory of graduates who continue to medical school, dental school, or graduate study in the sciences. For students pursuing direct-to-workforce careers in fields like nursing or health professions, four-year earnings reflect immediate labor-market outcomes. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how Emmanuel College's dominant program families align with national wage trends and workforce demand in the healthcare and life-sciences sectors.