Master's · Nashville, Tennessee
Is Educational Administration and Supervision at Lipscomb University worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 3.4 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $70,459
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $79,368
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $29,170
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $31k (likely $31k – $31k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $20k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in TN
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 3.4 years (likely 2.2–5.9)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $26k (likely −$67k – $136k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $300k (likely $87k – $555k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Lipscomb University
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (First professional)$135,760
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's)$127,250
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's)$108,894
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$106,199
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)$93,990
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$90,589
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$83,930
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Doctoral)$82,253
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$80,751
- Marketing (Bachelor's)$77,996
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$74,051
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language (Master's)$66,213
Educational Administration and Supervision at other schools in Tennessee
- Vanderbilt University$74,569
- Austin Peay State University$68,358
- Carson-Newman University$67,411
- The University of Tennessee-Knoxville$67,151
- Trevecca Nazarene University$67,103
- Middle Tennessee State University$64,552
- Lincoln Memorial University$64,351
- Tennessee Technological University$62,121
- Union University$58,174
- University of Memphis$58,011