by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Sullivan University ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Sullivan University was awarded 81 badges in the 2026 rankings.
According to College Factual’s 2026 analysis, Sullivan University is ranked #1,942 out of 3,449 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.
Sullivan University is also ranked #22 on the Best Colleges in Kentucky list.
The student to faculty ratio at Sullivan University is about average at 13 to 1. This ratio is often used to gauge how many students might be in an average class and how much time professors will have to spend with their students on an individual level. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Sullivan University is 42%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full-time students who get their bachelor’s degree within four years. At Sullivan University this rate is 30%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Sullivan University.
The current enrollment includes 2,498 undergraduates at Sullivan University.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Sullivan University.
The typical net cost at Sullivan University is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.### Net Price by Income Group for Sullivan University
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24,711 | $30,843 | $30,837 | $31,022 | $31,100 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid. Note that the net price is typically less than the published price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Sullivan University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Sullivan University, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $11,173 a year. That adds up to $44,692 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 17.0%. This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out. Get more details about paying for Sullivan University.
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from Sullivan University make about $38,008 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 23% less than the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.
See which majors at Sullivan University make the most money.
Sullivan University is an private for-profit institution found in Louisville, Kentucky. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life. Get more details about the location of Sullivan University.
Get in touch with Sullivan University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3101 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40205 |
| Phone: | 5024566504 |
| Website: | www.sullivan.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/SullivanUniversity |
In the most recent reporting year, students from 7 majors graduated from Sullivan University. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 963 | NA |
| Nursing | 165 | $58,739 |
| Allied Health Professions | 157 | $77,708 |
| Business Administration & Management | 124 | $47,935 |
| Culinary Arts | 86 | $23,826 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 75 | $107,273 |
| Information Technology | 64 | $39,887 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 54 | $31,513 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 47 | $37,846 |
| Business & Commerce | 34 | $37,916 |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
1,465 students took at least one online class at Sullivan University.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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