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Bryan University
Springfield, Missouri · Private for-profit university
Address: 4255 S Nature Center Way, Springfield, MO 65804 · Phone: (417) 862-5700 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Sanction on record, since lifted — Feb 2026 · Warning · Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools; Aug 2026 · Renewal of Accreditation.
Bryan University is a private for-profit trade school in Springfield, Missouri offering medical billing & coding and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Median graduate debt at Bryan University is $22,764 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $28,725, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; the campus's completion rate compared to the state average of 69.3% is not reported.
Annual cost of attendance for Bryan University is not reported in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid can be used here, and about 84.4% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical records specialists | $38,880 | $50,750 | $63,150 |
| Medical assistants | $35,810 | $40,440 | $46,600 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Missouri (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 10 | $20,206 | $21,964 | $22,042 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 5 | $21,474 | $22,666 | $21,913 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Bryan University is a private for-profit trade and career school located in Springfield, Missouri. It is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, and students here can use federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants. The campus's most awarded programs are medical billing & coding programs and medical assistant programs, with 17 trade completers reported among an undergraduate enrollment of 144.
Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 69.3%, though this campus's own completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $22,764, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $28,725. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 84.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the student body qualifies for need-based federal aid.
This campus may suit students interested in focused, health-administration-related career training such as medical billing & coding or medical assisting, though specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data, so it's hard to say definitively whether the format favors adult career-changers or first-time students. Anyone considering enrollment should verify accreditation status directly with the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current completion, debt, and earnings figures before applying.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Bryan University's top programs are medical billing & coding programs and medical assistant programs, with 3 total programs reported. These fall under the medical-billing-coding and medical-assistant-programs program families.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, Bryan University is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, with a status of Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students may use FAFSA and Pell Grants. About 84.4% of students here receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's own completion rate compared to the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data. The Missouri state average completion rate is reported as 69.3%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates of Bryan University carry a median debt of $22,764, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry for this campus are reported at $28,725, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (417) 862-5700 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Bryan University is a private for-profit institution. Control type can affect tuition pricing, financial aid packaging, and accountability structures, so it's worth comparing outcomes data across control types.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation status with the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools and review official outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?369516.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
Program length and schedule details that would indicate fit for adult career-changers are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school to discuss scheduling options.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing or certification requirements after completing a program are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or check with your state's licensing board for medical billing/coding or medical assistant requirements.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Bryan University at (417) 862-5700 or visit https://www.bryanu.edu/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data against other nearby schools offering the same trade programs is not reported for this campus in federal data; consult the College Scorecard to compare campuses directly.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.