Bryan University

Springfield, MO · Private for-profit · www.bryanu.edu/ ↗

Bryan University is a private for-profit college in Springfield, Missouri, set in a midsize city. It mostly awards associate degrees and has 144 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It also offers graduate degrees. It offers its programs entirely online. By number of associate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Health and Medical Administrative Services; Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services; and Business/Commerce, General.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Bryan University at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
144
Similar schools: 396
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$19,592
Similar schools: $27,950
Graduation rate (6 yrs)iShare of full-time students who finished a 4-year degree within 6 years (which is 150% of the standard 4-year time).
38.5%
Similar schools: 50.6%
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$34,733
Similar schools: $46,253
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$16,826
Similar schools: $18,740

What the data shows about Bryan University

Comparisons below use the medians for the 177 private for-profit schools that mostly award associate degrees in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $19,592 a year, lower than the $27,950 median for similar schools. 38.5% of full-time students finish a four-year degree within six years, lower than the 50.6% median. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $34,733, lower than the $46,253 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $16,826 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $18,740).