Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 54.3%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 51.4%
- Retention Rate
- 70.2%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $46,827
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $23,875
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 12:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 62.1%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $253/mo
Earnings by Major
Top programs ranked by median earnings
| Program | Level | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Master | $44,542 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master | $36,560 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor | $30,409 | $17,325 |
Outcomes Overview
Greenville graduates enter the workforce with median debt of $23,875 and earn $46,827 within ten years of graduation. This creates a manageable debt-to-earnings ratio of 51 percent. Monthly loan payments of $253 consume about 6.5 percent of typical graduate income, well below the recommended 10 percent threshold. The 96.3 percent employment rate suggests strong job placement success. Many alumni pursue careers in education, social work, and ministry, reflecting the school's Free Methodist values and liberal arts foundation. Others enter business and healthcare fields. While starting salaries average $35,775, the steady income growth and reasonable debt burden create a solid return on investment for students seeking both career preparation and spiritual development.