Southwest Baptist University Rankings by Salary Score™
Salary and Debt by Major at Southwest Baptist University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Southwest Baptist University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Southwest Baptist University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for SBU Associate Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $19,050 | $49,190 |
Salary Score ™ for SBU Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | $23,250 | $26,350 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $21,500 | $38,290 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $57,320 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Not Reported | $44,380 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $25,000 | $30,770 | |
| Psychology, General | $25,000 | $31,420 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $24,080 | $52,840 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $24,150 | $28,460 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $27,000 | $31,040 |
Salary Score ™ for SBU Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | $12,730 | $40,330 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $20,060 | $44,280 |
Salary Score ™ for SBU Doctoral Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General | Not Reported | $67,100 | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $99,500 | $66,620 |
Most Recent Reviews
The teachers are Christ-centered and subject matter experts, but the administration is HORRIBLE. It was good until the brought in new leadership. They got a new president who is very self centered and only cares about what he can do to get the school ahead financially. He spent money that was supposed to be spent on dorm remodels on his own inauguration. He also forces students to live on campus until they are at least juniors so that the school can pay for the excessive amount of dorms that they built when... Read More
Southwest Baptist University is a Christian University in southwest Missouri. The on campus community is very close. Professors and staff members are dedicated to helping students be ready for careers and life after college. I was a student in the social work program. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's Degree in Social Work and I have been more than prepared.