Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 80.7%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 83.0%
- Retention Rate
- 88.0%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $63,260
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $26,944
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 11:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 89.8%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $286/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor | $63,005 | $27,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor | $58,673 | $26,323 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor | $51,607 | $27,000 |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor | $47,260 | |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor | $41,193 | $27,000 |
| Nutrition Sciences. | Bachelor | $38,906 | $26,250 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor | $38,289 | $26,943 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor | $34,298 | $26,816 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | Bachelor | $31,133 | |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor | $31,127 | $27,000 |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor | $27,295 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor | $27,126 | $23,965 |
Outcomes Overview
CSB graduates earn a median of $63,260 ten years after graduation, while carrying typical debt of $26,944. This creates a healthy debt-to-earnings ratio of 43%, well below the concerning 100% threshold. Monthly loan payments of $286 consume about 5.4% of median income, leaving graduates with manageable financial obligations. The college's liberal arts foundation sends women into education, healthcare, business, and nonprofit sectors where relationship-building skills prove valuable. With an employment rate of 96.5% and strong alumni networks through the coordinate relationship with Saint John's University, graduates find solid career footing. The financial outcomes represent a strong return on investment for this specialized women's college education.