Davenport University

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Private, nonprofit

All 29 assessed programs leave graduates out-earning a typical Michigan high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 60 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

My family earns and I expect to take

Family income	Net price per year
Under $30k	$16,700
$30k to $48k	$22,376
$48k to $75k	$22,856
$75k to $110k	$24,420
$110k and up	$28,703
All families (average)	$17,707

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

29 of 89 programs could be assessed 33% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Michigan high-school graduate.
Program	Degree	Median earnings	vs a high-school grad	Verdict	Median debt	Years to repay	Recent completers
Business Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$71,344	+$36,535	clears the bar	$24,907	0.7 yrs	209
Nursing	Bachelor's Degree	$78,357	+$43,548	clears the bar	$31,000	0.7 yrs	184
Business Administration	Master's Degree	$84,233	+$49,424	clears the bar	$36,469	0.7 yrs	139
Accounting	Bachelor's Degree	$68,792	+$33,983	clears the bar	$22,875	0.7 yrs	101
Business	Associate's Degree	$61,192	+$26,383	clears the bar	$27,094	1.0 yrs	73
Marketing	Bachelor's Degree	$60,463	+$25,654	clears the bar	$21,750	0.8 yrs	61
Healthcare Administration	Bachelor's Degree	$64,247	+$29,438	clears the bar	$34,500	1.2 yrs	59
IT Administration and Management	Bachelor's Degree	$73,487	+$38,678	clears the bar	$27,875	0.7 yrs	57
Computer Science	Bachelor's Degree	$76,469	+$41,660	clears the bar	$29,073	0.7 yrs	47
Healthcare Administration	Master's Degree	$84,825	+$50,016	clears the bar	$124,222	2.5 yrs	42
Human Resources	Bachelor's Degree	$67,854	+$33,045	clears the bar	$27,250	0.8 yrs	34
Kinesiology and Physical Education	Bachelor's Degree	$54,729	+$19,920	clears the bar	$25,750	1.3 yrs	31
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Bachelor's Degree	$69,737	+$34,928	clears the bar	$25,534	0.7 yrs	30
Mental Health and Counseling Services	Bachelor's Degree	$58,907	+$24,098	clears the bar	$25,000	1.0 yrs	30
Finance	Bachelor's Degree	$74,898	+$40,089	clears the bar	$25,072	0.6 yrs	30
IT Administration and Management	Master's Degree	$97,493	+$62,684	clears the bar	$40,400	0.6 yrs	28
Medical Assisting	Associate's Degree	$38,510	+$3,701	clears the bar	$16,000	4.3 yrs	28
Physical and Occupational Therapy	Master's Degree	$67,552	+$32,743	clears the bar	$59,125	1.8 yrs	25
Accounting	Master's Degree	$82,966	+$48,157	clears the bar	$23,532	0.5 yrs	25
Business	Bachelor's Degree	$73,948	+$39,139	clears the bar	$24,850	0.6 yrs	20
Nursing	Master's Degree	$112,459	+$77,650	clears the bar	$49,934	0.6 yrs	14
Legal Support Services	Bachelor's Degree	$54,895	+$20,086	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	13
Healthcare Administration	Associate's Degree	$49,901	+$15,092	clears the bar	$30,178	2.0 yrs	13
Accounting	Associate's Degree	$50,373	+$15,564	clears the bar	$22,250	1.4 yrs	12
Practical and Vocational Nursing	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	$59,817	+$25,008	clears the bar	$16,562	0.7 yrs	11
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	Master's Degree	$64,180	+$29,371	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Human Resources	Graduate/Professional Certificate	$55,608	+$20,799	clears the bar	$190,944	9.2 yrs	8
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Associate's Degree	$64,371	+$29,562	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Social Work	Bachelor's Degree	$50,627	+$15,818	clears the bar	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business Administration	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	$233,857	insufficient data	24
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	17
Human Resources	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	15
Computer Science	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	12
Computer Software and Media Applications	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
International Business	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	11
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	10
Educational Administration	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	9
Accounting	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	8
Computer Software and Media Applications	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Educational Administration	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Healthcare Administration	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	7
Finance	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Finance	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	6
Marketing	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	$246,787	insufficient data	6
Security Science and Technology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Healthcare Administration	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	4
Computer Science	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	3
Information Science	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
IT Administration and Management	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Finance	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	2
Computer Programming	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Computer Science	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
IT Administration and Management	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Health Sciences	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Nursing	Graduate/Professional Certificate	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
Human Resources	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Management Science	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Marketing	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	1
Graphic Communications	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Computer Systems Analysis	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Computer Systems Analysis	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Computer Software and Media Applications	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
IT Administration and Management	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Legal Support Services	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Legal Support Services	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Criminal Justice	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Medical Assisting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Medical Laboratory Science	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Business	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Business Administration	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Bachelor's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Management Information Systems	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Marketing	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Insurance	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	0
Legal Support Services	Post-baccalaureate Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Data Analytics	Graduate/Professional Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Data Analytics	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Health Sciences	Master's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Business Administration	Post-baccalaureate Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Accounting	Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Human Resources	Associate's Degree	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Human Resources	Post-baccalaureate Certificate	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data	insufficient data
Insurance	Post-baccalaureate Certificate	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, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.