Top Ranked Programs
Saint Ambrose University's program mix is anchored in business and professional fields, reflecting the institution's applied-career orientation. Kinesiology is the largest program with 75 graduates, followed by Nursing, Psychology, General, Teacher Education, and Digital Marketing. Across 30 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, with several delivering strong four-year earnings outcomes aligned to regional labor-market demand. Accounting delivers the highest median earnings four years after enrollment at $83,719, with 23 graduates entering the workforce. Nursing follows with median earnings four years after enrollment of $75,832 across 69 graduates, and Kinesiology delivers $67,548 for 75 graduates. These three programs represent the institution's strongest direct-to-workforce pathways, where four-year earnings reflect immediate labor-market outcomes in accounting, business administration, and related professional fields. Digital Marketing and Psychology, General round out the earnings leaders with median four-year earnings of $66,714 and $56,803 respectively. The concentration in Business — supported by programs in accounting, finance, management, and related business disciplines — positions Saint Ambrose graduates for stable, accessible career entry in fields with consistent regional hiring. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) framework shows that accounting and business administration remain in steady demand across Midwest labor markets, aligning well with the institution's graduate outcomes and employer recruitment patterns in the Davenport area and surrounding region.