Trine University

    Angola, IN, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Distant town
    • Baccalaureate college

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    Trine University Outcomes

    Trine University has 24 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's), where graduates earn a median $115,851 one year after finishing, against $112,524 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    69.9%

    Graduation rate

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

    79.9%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $65,360

    Former students who received federal aid

    Trine University 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 Trine University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 37 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
    74 graduates · $58,816 median earnings
    Above the national median
    4 of 24 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 23% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's)
    $115,851
    Field median $112,524
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (bachelor's)
    $92,945
    Field median $98,953
    Engineering-Related Fields (master's)
    $88,772
    Field median $107,985
    Chemical Engineering (bachelor's)
    $88,192
    Field median $97,202
    Mechanical Engineering (bachelor's)
    $86,997
    Field median $91,285
    Computer Engineering (bachelor's)
    $79,824
    Field median $104,785
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (doctoral)
    $79,047
    Field median $82,633
    Civil Engineering (bachelor's)
    $78,808
    Field median $85,115
    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
    Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering12$75,745$92,945$98,9536% belowN/A
    Chemical Engineering19$75,477$88,192$97,2029% below$27,000
    Mechanical Engineering48$77,478$86,997$91,2855% below$27,000
    Computer Engineering23$73,015$79,824$104,78524% below$26,875
    Civil Engineering30$70,526$78,808$85,1157% below$27,000
    Computer and Information Sciences, General9N/A$78,520$85,0008% below$27,000
    Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians35$67,537$77,517$77,5170% above$27,000
    Biomedical/Medical Engineering23$68,526N/A$70,5173% below$27,000
    Accounting and Related Services9$62,369$65,503$73,05410% below$22,537
    Finance and Financial Management Services16$61,265N/A$59,6713% above$21,000
    Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness74$36,975$58,816$53,02411% above$26,000
    Business Administration, Management and Operations10$61,631$57,055$64,59012% below$21,550
    Biology, General29$33,044$52,806$57,5588% below$23,250
    Business/Commerce, General12$51,048N/A$51,7351% below$26,815
    Criminal Justice and Corrections30$40,570$48,877$54,46910% below$25,000
    Marketing17$48,498N/A$50,6654% below$25,000
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods20$47,646N/A$44,3827% above$26,500
    Psychology, General32$40,577$46,798$50,0667% below$23,133
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas7$44,145N/A$45,6493% below$27,000

    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
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions34$115,851N/A$112,5243% above$141,066
    Engineering-Related FieldsNot available$88,772N/A$107,98518% belowN/A
    Business Administration, Management and Operations0$65,456$75,483$95,12721% below$17,500
    Criminal Justice and CorrectionsNot availableN/A$51,407$66,26622% belowN/A

    Doctoral programs

    Doctoral 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
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsNot available$75,184$79,047$82,6334% below$103,836

    Career paths from this college

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

    Explore all 356 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/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more

      • 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/Commerce, General, Business Administration, Management and Operations and 2 more

      • Critical Thinking
      • Writing
      • Active Listening
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Computer and Information Systems Managers

      Median pay
      $175,140
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 1 more

      • 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 Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Chemical Engineering and 6 more

      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Listening
      • Complex Problem Solving

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