Sullivan University

Louisville, KY · Private for-profit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Louisville, Kentucky, Sullivan University is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 2,026 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,008 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 56.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $20,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 1.9x. The average net price after financial aid is $25,532 per year. The most popular programs include Registered Nursing, Culinary Arts and Related Services, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Business Administration & Management, and Pharmacy.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,008
Graduation Rate
56.3%
Median Debt
$20,000
Average Net Price
$25,532
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.74x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
1.9x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,026
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported

Cost

In-State Tuition
$15,480
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,480
Pell Grant Rate
56.0%
Federal Loan Rate
62.3%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$24,325
Income $30K–$48K
$30,628
Income $48K–$75K
$30,751
Income $110K+
$31,735

Student Demographics

Women
66.3%
White
46.6%
Black
29.0%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
1.5%
Two or More Races
6.8%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.5%

Accreditations

Programs (43)

Bachelor (9)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $58,983 25
Business $61,614 18
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 13
Accounting $60,916 12
Human Resources Management $56,329 11
Computer & Information Sciences $68,887 10
Hospitality Management $44,475 10
Design & Applied Arts $53,354 4
Criminal Justice & Corrections $62,472 1

Master (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $127,665 48
Business Administration & Management $81,643 46
Human Resources Management $60,785 19

First Professional (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Pharmacy $135,803 36

Associate (14)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Registered Nursing $77,437 112
Culinary Arts and Related Services $37,099 67
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $62,946 39
Computer & Information Systems Security $54,872 26
Business Administration & Management $48,039 25
Mental Health Services Not reported 9
Hospitality Management $38,420 8
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 6
Accounting $50,266 6
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $39,627 3
Computer Software Engineering $34,009 2
Legal Support Services $47,418 2
Health Services Administration $40,932 1
Industrial Production Technology $60,258 0

Undergraduate Certificate (10)

Program Median Earnings Completers
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations Not reported 34
Health Services Administration $39,091 27
Practical Nursing $60,327 22
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians $62,521 18
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $61,003 16
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 12
Business Administration & Management Not reported 12
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $39,275 10
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 9
Peace Studies $72,580 0
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Program Level Completers
Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate 2
Accounting Undergraduate Certificate 2
Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate 2
Computer & Information Systems Security Master 1
Legal Support Services Bachelor 1
Legal Support Services Graduate Certificate 1

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