Earnings Distribution
How Union University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union University | $78,434 | $79,875 | +2% |
| St. John's University-New York | $168,080 | $161,992 | -4% |
| Vanderbilt University | $97,121 | $130,972 | +35% |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | $79,188 | $83,408 | +5% |
| East Tennessee State University | $77,780 | $80,089 | +3% |
Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee
Educational Administration and Supervision doctoral's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (14 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Union UniversityJackson | $38,450 | $78,434 | $79,875 | — | — |
 Vanderbilt UniversityNashville | $63,946 | $97,121 | $130,972 | — | — |
 Trevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville | $29,790 | $79,188 | $83,408 | — | — |
 East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City | $9,950 | $77,780 | $80,089 | — | — |
 University of MemphisMemphis | $10,344 | $74,676 | — | — | — |
 Carson-Newman UniversityJefferson City | $34,700 | $70,998 | — | — | — |
| National Median | — | $94,220 | — | — | — |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with educational administration and supervision graduates
Training and Development Managers
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary
Education Administrators, Postsecondary
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
Education Administrators, All Other
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 Union University, approximately 25% 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.