Top Ranked Programs
Saint Edward's University's program mix is anchored in business and professional fields, reflecting the institution's applied-career orientation in Austin's growing business market. Psychology, General is the largest program with 77 graduates, followed by Communication and Media Studies, Business Administration, Neurobiology and Neurosciences, and Design and Applied Arts. Across 0 ranked programs, the institution's strength concentrates in business and management-related fields, with Business representing 23% of degrees. The earnings pattern reflects this professional focus. Finance graduates earn median 4-year earnings of $90,286 with a cohort of 31 students, while Digital Marketing delivers $80,562 for 35 graduates. Business Administration and Political Science round out the highest-earning programs with median earnings of $70,706 and $63,504 respectively. These outcomes align with Psychology, General graduates earning $53,373, demonstrating consistent earnings strength across the institution's dominant program families. Saint Edward's positioning as a private institution in Austin creates direct alignment with the region's expanding technology, finance, and professional-services sectors. The concentration in Business and related applied fields means most graduates enter the workforce directly into high-mobility career pathways where 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 these program families align with regional and national wage trends in business and management fields.