Newman University Rankings & Recognition

Newman University appears in 3 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #197 of 680 for biology, and #3 of 8 ranked colleges in Kansas.

Newman University rankings by major

Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

Biology

Ranked #197 of 680 for value

Biology, General · 23 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $63,923; Ranked-college median: $58,001
Median debt: $20,500; Ranked-college median: $20,717

Value score 61.2 of 100 · #3 of 8 in Kansas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 75th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 53th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 66th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 33th percentile

Average net price $17,430 (median $18,049) · graduation rate 53.3% · debt is 32% of earnings

Ranked just above: SUNY Brockport (#196)
Ranked just below: New Jersey City University (#198)

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Education

Ranked #364 of 521 for value

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · 52 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $45,869; Ranked-college median: $48,822
Median debt: $21,122; Ranked-college median: $21,500

Value score 39.8 of 100 · #6 of 9 in Kansas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 31th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 48th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 46th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 42th percentile

Average net price $17,430 (median $17,201) · graduation rate 53.3% · debt is 46% of earnings

Ranked just above: Northern Kentucky University (#363)
Ranked just below: University of Mary (#365)

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Nursing

Ranked #580 of 686 for value

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 29 graduates

Earnings 4 yrs after: $77,122; Ranked-college median: $85,171
Median debt: $21,725; Ranked-college median: $20,938

Value score 31.3 of 100 · #9 of 10 in Kansas

Graduate earnings · 40% of score: 13th percentile
Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score: 53th percentile
Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score: 30th percentile
Graduation rate · 15% of score: 45th percentile

Average net price $17,430 (median $18,014) · graduation rate 53.3% · debt is 28% of earnings

Ranked just above: Gannon University (#579)
Ranked just below: University of Southern Mississippi (#581)

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Quick facts

Admit rate: 74%
Avg. net price: $17,430
Graduation: 53.3%
Students: 851

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