Aspen University
Phoenix, Arizona · Private, for-profit · 1,466 undergraduates
All 7 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Arizona high-school graduate (about $36,492/yr). Another 17 programs did not have enough data to judge.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $109,265 | +$72,773 | clears the bar | $10,188 | 0.1 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $106,024 | +$69,532 | clears the bar | $26,087 | 0.4 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $75,828 | +$39,336 | clears the bar | $11,538 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $79,162 | +$42,670 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $43,285 | +$6,793 | clears the bar | $18,264 | 2.7 yrs |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | Master's Degree | $59,487 | +$22,995 | clears the bar | $47,429 | 2.1 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Master's Degree | $54,111 | +$17,619 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 10% of students receive Pell grants · 27% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.