Sullivan University ★ Hidden gem
Louisville, Kentucky · Private, for-profit · 2,026 undergraduates
Of 31 programs with reported earnings, 30 leave graduates out-earning a typical Kentucky high-school graduate (about $35,424/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 33 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $24,325 |
| $30k to $48k | $30,628 |
| $48k to $75k | $30,751 |
| $75k to $110k | $31,682 |
| $110k and up | $31,735 |
| All families (average) | $25,532 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
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 | Associate's Degree | $77,437 | +$42,013 | clears the bar | $25,625 | 0.6 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $81,643 | +$46,219 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 0.9 yrs |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $37,099 | +$1,675 | clears the bar | $14,727 | 8.8 yrs |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | First Professional Degree | $135,803 | +$100,379 | clears the bar | $228,014 | 2.3 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $127,665 | +$92,241 | clears the bar | $136,444 | 1.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $58,983 | +$23,559 | clears the bar | $37,788 | 1.6 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $62,946 | +$27,522 | clears the bar | $20,000 | 0.7 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $60,327 | +$24,903 | clears the bar | $19,000 | 0.8 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | $61,614 | +$26,190 | clears the bar | $27,750 | 1.1 yrs |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $54,872 | +$19,448 | clears the bar | $24,932 | 1.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $48,039 | +$12,615 | clears the bar | $23,096 | 1.8 yrs |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $39,091 | +$3,667 | clears the bar | $14,434 | 3.9 yrs |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Master's Degree | $60,785 | +$25,361 | clears the bar | $41,000 | 1.6 yrs |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $62,521 | +$27,097 | clears the bar | $9,500 | 0.4 yrs |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $56,329 | +$20,905 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 31 on the full profile.
Access and outcomes: 56% of students receive Pell grants · 71% 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.