Outcomes-based program rankings.
Program outcomes at University Of Scranton 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 25 programs with available earnings data.
recent graduates
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 University Of Scranton.
Computer Science. leads engineering & technology with 98K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science.Small sample | — | $98,369 | — | 7 |
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
Debt burden relative to earnings
Institutional contribution to outcomes
Resources, cohort size, and graduation rates
Trajectory from early to mid-career
Finance and Financial Management Services. leads business & economics with 101K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | — | $100,962★ | $49,177 | 46 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | — | $93,677 | $60,881 | 63 |
| Marketing. | — | $83,756 | — | 29 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | — | $80,611 | $38,708 | 42 |
| Human Resources Management and Services.Small sample | — | $47,260 | — | 6 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. leads health with 105K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | — | $105,353★ | $78,607 | 74 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | — | $76,932 | — | 23 |
| Public Health.Small sample | — | $52,699 | — | 9 |
Biology, General. leads sciences & mathematics with 65K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. | — | $64,774★ | $51,000 | 66 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences. | — | $61,736 | — | 30 |
Political Science and Government. leads social sciences & policy with 72K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government. | — | $72,038★ | — | 27 |
| Psychology, General. | — | $54,088 | — | 40 |
| Human Services, General. | — | $52,172 | — | 30 |
| Economics.Small sample | — | $47,260 | — | 9 |
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. leads communications with 54K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | — | $53,762★ | — | 22 |
| Journalism.Small sample | — | $47,302 | — | 5 |
| Communication and Media Studies.Small sample | — | $35,864 | — | 14 |
English Language and Literature, General. leads humanities & arts with 69K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General.Small sample | — | $69,349★ | — | 9 |
| History. | — | $68,443 | — | 24 |
| Philosophy. | — | $63,410 | — | 29 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Small sample | — | $32,029 | — | 8 |
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. leads education with 61K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | — | $60,846 | — | 30 |
Criminal Justice and Corrections. leads criminal justice with 63K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | — | $63,483 | — | 36 |
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. leads other & interdisciplinary with 80K in median earnings.
| Program | National Rank | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Cohort Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | — | $79,700 | $69,000 | 51 |
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.
