Top Ranked Programs
Sterling College's program mix is anchored in Business, reflecting the institution's focus on applied professional preparation. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other is the largest program with 18 graduates, followed by Business Administration with 16 graduates, Kinesiology with 13 graduates, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions with 12 graduates, and Psychology, General with 10 graduates. Across 0 ranked programs serving roughly 103 students annually, the institution concentrates its academic portfolio in fields aligned with direct workforce entry and professional advancement. Kinesiology emerges as the institution's earnings leader, with graduates earning median 4-year earnings of $38,771 and 13 graduates annually. This program reflects Sterling College's strength in preparing students for roles with immediate earning potential and career stability. The concentration of the largest cohorts in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other, Business Administration, and Kinesiology — which together account for a substantial share of degree output — demonstrates the institution's commitment to high-enrollment fields where employers actively recruit and graduate outcomes remain predictable. The program-mix signature reflects Business at 26%, Education at 11%, and Arts at 6%, positioning Sterling College as a regionally focused institution serving students who prioritize clear pathways to employment. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these dominant program families align with regional labor-market demand and long-term career sustainability.