Assumption University
Worcester, Massachusetts · Private, nonprofit
Of 23 assessed programs, 22 leave graduates out-earning a typical Massachusetts high-school graduate (about $41,044/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 45 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $19,885 |
| $30k to $48k | $23,632 |
| $48k to $75k | $25,471 |
| $75k to $110k | $25,961 |
| $110k and up | $33,463 |
| All families (average) | $29,498 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
23 of 68 programs could be assessed 34% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | Master's Degree | $102,181 | +$61,137 | clears the bar | $26,594 | 0.4 yrs | 81 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $75,091 | +$34,047 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.8 yrs | 48 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's Degree | $87,681 | +$46,637 | clears the bar | $26,898 | 0.6 yrs | 44 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Bachelor's Degree | $54,822 | +$13,778 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.0 yrs | 40 |
| Business Administration | Bachelor's Degree | $67,523 | +$26,479 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.0 yrs | 38 |
| Psychology | Bachelor's Degree | $61,578 | +$20,534 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.3 yrs | 35 |
| Teacher Education (by level) | Bachelor's Degree | $61,136 | +$20,092 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.3 yrs | 34 |
| English | Bachelor's Degree | $62,073 | +$21,029 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.3 yrs | 26 |
| Counseling Psychology | Master's Degree | $66,917 | +$25,873 | clears the bar | $43,569 | 1.7 yrs | 26 |
| Public Relations and Advertising | Bachelor's Degree | $74,900 | +$33,856 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.8 yrs | 25 |
| Biology | Bachelor's Degree | $83,706 | +$42,662 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.6 yrs | 25 |
| School Counseling | Master's Degree | $60,768 | +$19,724 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 2.1 yrs | 24 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $90,662 | +$49,618 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.5 yrs | 22 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | $49,526 | +$8,482 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 3.2 yrs | 21 |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | $67,883 | +$26,839 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.0 yrs | 16 |
| Political Science | Bachelor's Degree | $58,537 | +$17,493 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.5 yrs | 16 |
| Special Education | Master's Degree | $55,180 1-year earnings | +$14,136 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 14 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $67,635 | +$26,591 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.0 yrs | 14 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Master's Degree | $68,156 | +$27,112 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 1.5 yrs | 12 |
| Design | Bachelor's Degree | $28,032 1-year earnings | -$13,012 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $41,695 1-year earnings | +$651 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 41.5 yrs | 8 |
| Accounting | Master's Degree | $73,106 1-year earnings | +$32,062 | clears the bar | $20,500 | 0.6 yrs | insufficient data |
| Management Science | Master's Degree | $59,952 1-year earnings | +$18,908 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Health Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 35 |
| Communications and Media | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 14 |
| Special Education | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| Mental Health and Counseling Services | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 11 |
| School Counseling | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| International Business | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 9 |
| IT Administration and Management | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Healthcare Administration | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Computer and Information Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Mental Health and Counseling Services | Master's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Finance | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Management Science | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| International/Globalization Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Physical and Occupational Therapy | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Neuroscience | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Theology and Ministry | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Social Sciences | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Social Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Business Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Counseling Psychology | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Healthcare Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business Administration | Graduate/Professional Certificate | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Teacher Education (by subject) | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Psychology | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Psychology, Other | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Criminal Justice | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Fine Arts | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Human Resources | Bachelor's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($41,044/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.