Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at La Salle University 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 24 programs with available earnings data.
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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 La Salle University.
Computer Science. leads engineering & technology with 95K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | — | $94,659★ | — | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General.Small sample | — | $91,837 |
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
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Institutional contribution to outcomes
Resources, cohort size, and graduation rates
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Finance and Financial Management Services. leads business & economics with 89K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | — | $89,087★ | $43,042 | 59 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | — | $83,892 | $24,180 | 55 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | — | $80,900 | — | 25 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | — | $76,518 | — | 23 |
| Marketing. | — | $68,227 | $44,500 | 76 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | — | $61,594 | — | 21 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. leads health with 101K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | — | $100,679★ | $50,246 | 188 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | — | $65,759 | — | 30 |
| Public Health. | — | $50,517 | — | 26 |
Biology, General. leads sciences & mathematics with 74K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | — | $73,920 | — | 25 |
Sociology. leads social sciences & policy with 65K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology. | — | $64,953★ | — | 37 |
| Political Science and Government.Small sample | — | $56,792 | — | 17 |
| Social Work. | — | $55,431 | — | 34 |
| Psychology, General. | — | $49,216 | — | 63 |
Communication and Media Studies. leads communications with 61K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies. | — | $61,347 | $61,379 | 35 |
History. leads humanities & arts with 44K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History.Small sample | — | $44,285 | — | 14 |
Special Education and Teaching. leads education with 63K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching. | — | $63,434★ | — | 20 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Small sample | — | $55,322 | — | 5 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections. leads criminal justice with 55K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | — | $55,165 | — | 54 |
Systems Science and Theory. leads other & interdisciplinary with 64K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Systems Science and Theory. | — | $64,444★ | — | 33 |
| Nutrition Sciences. | — | $55,765 | — | 20 |
| Area Studies.Small sample | — | $43,240 | — | 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.
