How much money do Sullivan University graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $28,100 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $34,000 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Sullivan University graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $53,900 followed by Computer and Information Sciences paying $50,900 and Business/Commerce graduates who have a median starting income of $44,100 .
Looking at post-graduate and doctorate students, those completing the Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) program rank first with a median initial income of $119,400 followed by Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) at $93,000 and Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Master's Degree) who earn $62,100 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for Sullivan University graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First Professional Degree) | $119,400 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's Degree) | $93,000 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Master's Degree) | $62,100 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $53,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degree) | $51,600 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (Bachelor’s Degree) | $50,900 |
| Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degree) | $49,700 |
| Business/Commerce (Master's Degree) | $49,400 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Master's Degree) | $48,200 |
| Business/Commerce (Bachelor’s Degree) | $44,100 |
| Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $43,900 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's Degree) | $41,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $41,200 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $38,100 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $37,200 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degree) | $36,200 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $35,500 |
| Public Health (Bachelor’s Degree) | $33,800 |
| Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $33,200 |
| Legal Support Services (Associate's Degree) | $31,900 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degree) | $31,500 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (Associate's Degree) | $29,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $28,700 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications (Associate's Degree) | $28,200 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $27,900 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $27,700 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $25,800 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $25,200 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $23,000 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma) | $21,300 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157793 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for Sullivan University.