Student Outcomes
- Graduation Rate (4-year)
- 46.2%
- Graduation Rate (6-year)
- 44.2%
- Retention Rate
- 73.6%
- Median Earnings (10 years after entry)
- $56,544
- Median Debt at Graduation
- $19,218
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
- 17:1
- Loan Repayment Rate
- 54.7%
- Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
- $204/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. | Doctoral | $122,038 | $64,790 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master | $97,211 | $27,782 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics. | Master | $91,744 | |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Doctoral | $70,764 | $56,840 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Doctoral | $67,164 | $79,525 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Master | $66,941 | $38,475 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master | $66,617 | $54,647 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor | $65,924 | $18,310 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master | $65,131 | $32,237 |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | Doctoral | $63,749 | |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Bachelor | $59,124 | $14,049 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Doctoral | $58,673 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master | $57,860 | |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master | $57,461 | $44,636 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master | $53,984 | $31,992 |
Outcomes Overview
Graduates typically earn $56,544 ten years after leaving TWU, creating a reasonable debt-to-earnings ratio of 34% with median debt at $19,218. Monthly loan payments of $204 consume about 4% of typical graduate income, which falls below problematic levels. The university's strong health sciences programs funnel graduates into nursing, occupational therapy, and other healthcare careers that offer stable employment prospects. TWU's 95.7% employment rate reflects solid job placement in these in-demand fields. With relatively low debt burdens and access to growing healthcare sectors, TWU delivers an average return on investment for students committed to health-related careers.