Campus of Bryan College-Dayton

    Bryan College-Dayton

    Dayton, TN, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's college

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    Bryan College-Dayton Outcomes

    Bryan College-Dayton has 8 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's), where graduates earn a median $78,849 four years after finishing, against $95,127 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    53.3%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    71.1%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $55,127

    Former students who received federal aid

    Bryan College-Dayton graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Bryan College-Dayton. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 36 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Business Administration, Management and Operations
    50 graduates · $64,283 median earnings
    Above the national median
    0 of 8 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Business Administration, Management and Operations
    Median debt is 26% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
    $78,849
    Field median $95,127
    Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's)
    $64,283
    Field median $64,590
    Education, General (master's)
    $49,542
    Field median $63,754
    Psychology, General (bachelor's)
    $47,549
    Field median $50,066
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (bachelor's)
    $44,431
    Field median $53,024
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (bachelor's)
    $43,654
    Field median $50,827
    Criminal Justice and Corrections (bachelor's)
    $36,696
    Field median $42,840
    Communication and Media Studies (bachelor's)
    $32,530
    Field median $53,825
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Business Administration, Management and Operations50$58,337$64,283$64,5900% above$19,748
    Psychology, General22$35,450$47,549$50,0665% below$21,500
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness19N/A$44,431$53,02416% below$23,250
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas13N/A$43,654$50,82714% below$20,802
    Criminal Justice and Corrections13$36,696N/A$42,84014% belowN/A
    Communication and Media Studies10N/A$32,530$53,82540% belowN/A

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Business Administration, Management and Operations43$64,793$78,849$95,12717% below$20,329
    Education, General21$49,662$49,542$63,75422% belowN/A

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs Bryan College-Dayton reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 297 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Management

      Chief Executives

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Finance and Financial Management Services

      • Judgment and Decision Making
      • Complex Problem Solving
      • Critical Thinking
    • Management

      Chief Sustainability Officers

      Median pay
      $213,990
      Outlook
      As fast as average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Business Administration, Management and Operations, Finance and Financial Management Services

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

      Median pay
      $193,950
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Mathematics and Computer Science, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Architectural and Engineering Managers

      Median pay
      $171,270
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Engineering, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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