Highest Job Growth Bachelor's Education Programs

These are the highest job growth bachelor's education programs, ranked by projected career job growth. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Ashford University leading at 4.7%.

Rank Institution Program State Growth Completers
1 Ashford University Educational Assessment CA 4.7% 28
2 Mississippi State University Educational Assessment MS 4.7% 26
3 Utah State University Educational Assessment UT 4.7% 24
4 Academy of Art University Educational Assessment CA 4.7% 11
5 University of New Mexico-Main Campus Educational Assessment NM 4.7% 8
6 Asbury University Educational Assessment KY 4.7% 7
7 University of West Florida Educational Assessment FL 4.7% 6
8 University of Holy Cross Student Counseling and Personnel Services LA 4% 7
9 Indiana University-Bloomington Student Counseling and Personnel Services IN 4% 5
10 Western Governors University Educational Media UT 3.3% 2,015
11 University of Arizona Educational Media AZ 3.3% 64
12 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus Educational Media PA 3.3% 12
13 Ashford University Educational Media CA 3.3% 9
14 Point Park University Educational Media PA 3.3% 5
15 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Secondary Education LA 3.2% 376
16 Virginia Commonwealth University Secondary Education VA 3.2% 342
17 Western Governors University Secondary Education UT 3.2% 281
18 University of Kentucky Secondary Education KY 3.2% 274
19 State University of New York at Cortland Secondary Education NY 3.2% 252
20 Central Michigan University Secondary Education MI 3.2% 181
21 University of Louisville Secondary Education KY 3.2% 178
22 Brigham Young University Secondary Education UT 3.2% 172
23 Ohio State University-Main Campus Secondary Education OH 3.2% 171
24 Illinois State University Secondary Education IL 3.2% 163
25 Utah State University Secondary Education UT 3.2% 152
26 University of Northern Iowa Secondary Education IA 3.2% 144
27 Brigham Young University-Idaho Secondary Education ID 3.2% 141
28 Old Dominion University Secondary Education VA 3.2% 133
29 Ball State University Secondary Education IN 3.2% 129
30 University of Alabama at Birmingham Secondary Education AL 3.2% 127
31 Bridgewater State University Secondary Education MA 3.2% 127
32 Eastern Washington University Secondary Education WA 3.2% 127
33 Eastern Michigan University Secondary Education MI 3.2% 126
34 University of Louisiana at Lafayette Secondary Education LA 3.2% 121
35 SUNY College at Potsdam Secondary Education NY 3.2% 121
36 Georgia State University Secondary Education GA 3.2% 120
37 Northern Arizona University Secondary Education AZ 3.2% 118
38 Western Michigan University Secondary Education MI 3.2% 116
39 Central Washington University Secondary Education WA 3.2% 116
40 Grand Valley State University Secondary Education MI 3.2% 112
41 University of Nebraska-Lincoln Secondary Education NE 3.2% 112
42 St. Joseph's University-New York Secondary Education NY 3.2% 111
43 Appalachian State University Secondary Education NC 3.2% 111
44 Miami University-Oxford Secondary Education OH 3.2% 111
45 CUNY Queens College Secondary Education NY 3.2% 108
46 SUNY Brockport Secondary Education NY 3.2% 103
47 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Secondary Education IL 3.2% 102
48 SUNY Oneonta Secondary Education NY 3.2% 100
49 Arkansas Tech University Secondary Education AR 3.2% 99
50 University of South Florida Secondary Education FL 3.2% 98

Methodology

Programs ranked by average projected job growth rate across related occupations (via CIP-SOC crosswalk). Only includes bachelor's programs with at least 10 completers and matched BLS occupation data. Data from the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook and College Scorecard.