Post University
Post University offers flexible online and on-campus programs with frequent start dates, catering to working adults and online learners. The school emphasizes career-focused education with personalized coaching, resources, and connections to employers through their Career Development Center. While not a traditional trade school, Post University provides certificate programs in areas like paralegal studies, human resource management, and project management, along with professional development courses.
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All Programs at Post University
5 trade programs at Post University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare nationwide → |
71 | $52,463/yr | $34,470 |
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Human Resources
Human Resources Management and Services Compare nationwide → |
60 | $41,805/yr | $14,250 |
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Criminal Justice
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56 | $30,325/yr | $29,745 |
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Human Development & Family Studies
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51 | $28,745/yr | $28,361 |
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Legal Support Services
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44 | $36,412/yr | $19,000 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at Post University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.