Sullivan University
Louisville, KY · For-profit · Large city
For-profit institution in Louisville, KY · 2,498 undergraduates · $38,008 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 25%Out-of-state tuition & fees
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $25,7851,531st cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $14,220903rd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $14,220505th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $31,100973rd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $20,000625th lowest of 1,865 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $38,0081,694th highest of 1,954 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $34,5161,557th highest of 1,950 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 30.2%1,761st highest of 2,014 reporting
- Full-time retention
- —
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2,498810th largest of 2,144 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 14.0:11,158th smallest of 2,141 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 11.3%2,029th highest of 2,122 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 155 mi (BNA)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 20 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | $53,775 | $51,106 |
| Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness | bachelors | $48,041 | $52,107 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $47,899 | $42,235 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $47,846 | $52,733 |
| Human Resources Management and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $47,260 | $45,500 |
| Computer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Science | bachelors | $43,798 | — |
| Accounting and Related ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $40,140 | $41,007 |
| Hospitality Administration/ManagementBusiness | bachelors | $36,560 | $37,568 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcement | bachelors | $32,925 | $33,993 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer Systems AnalysisComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Similar-size colleges
Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Sullivan University’s 2,498 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.
In KY
- Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY · 2,641 undergrads
- Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY · 2,286 undergrads
- Lindsey Wilson CollegeColumbia, KY · 1,649 undergrads
- Berea CollegeBerea, KY · 1,472 undergrads
- Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY · 1,369 undergrads
- Centre CollegeDanville, KY · 1,346 undergrads
Elsewhere
- Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA · 2,501 undergrads
- Columbia Central University-CaguasCaguas, PR · 2,494 undergrads
- Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI · 2,502 undergrads
- George Fox UniversityNewberg, OR · 2,505 undergrads
- Norwich UniversityNorthfield, VT · 2,490 undergrads
- Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA · 2,508 undergrads
Key links
- Official websitesullivan.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 157793)
- Compare colleges in KYRe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in KentuckyEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Compare with Campbellsville UniversitySide by side on every Scorecard measure — closest in-state school by enrollment
- Showdown: Sullivan University vs Campbellsville UniversityHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
- How to read a school page end to endStats, standings, lists, athletics, news — one profile, many jobs. Know which panel answers which question.
- Sticker price is a trapPublished tuition is a starting rumor. Net price is closer to what families actually pay.
- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
- A plan from eighth grade — without fake certaintySchool-anchored milestones, sports scarcity honesty, and EC playbooks — not invented admit odds.