Est. Earnings (1yr)
$35,025
Est. from KY median (8 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$27,000
Est. from national median (162 programs)

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Kentucky

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Kentucky (26 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Brescia University$35,025*$31,871$27,000*
Thomas More University$62,607*$29,358*0.47
Northern Kentucky University$37,602*$45,457$28,750*0.76
Eastern Kentucky University$35,958*$33,573$31,000*0.86
Western Kentucky University$35,746*$33,939$28,892*0.81
Murray State University$34,304*$40,665$28,162*0.82
National Median$36,340*$27,000*0.74
* Estimated from similar programs

Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Programs in Kentucky

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kentucky schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Thomas More University
Crestview Hills
$38,400$62,607$29,358
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights
$10,896$37,602$28,750
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond
$10,130$35,958$31,000
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green
$11,436$35,746$28,892
Murray State University
Murray
$9,708$34,304$28,162

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Brescia University, approximately 43% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 8 similar programs in KY. Actual outcomes may vary.