Median earnings of entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates (bachelor's degree) one year after graduation, at 77 colleges. National median: $50,148, rising to $62,739 after four years.
| # | College | State | Earnings after 1 yr | After 4 yrs | Median debt |
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| 1 | Boston College | MA | $95,921 | $132,903 | — |
| 2 | Brown University | RI | $93,627 | $125,955 | — |
| 3 | Brigham Young University | UT | $79,011 | $97,085 | — |
| 4 | Texas Christian University | TX | $70,351 | — | $20,500 |
| 5 | University of Arizona | AZ | $67,051 | $99,722 | $19,500 |
| 6 | University of Dayton | OH | $65,704 | $77,318 | $16,750 |
| 7 | Syracuse University | NY | $63,941 | $87,851 | $26,500 |
| 8 | Ohio University-Eastern Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 9 | Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 10 | Ohio University-Southern Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 11 | Ohio University-Lancaster Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 12 | Ohio University-Main Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 13 | Ohio University-Zanesville Campus | OH | $62,571 | — | $20,000 |
| 14 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | PA | $62,105 | $78,476 | $23,250 |
| 15 | Baylor University | TX | $61,927 | $86,363 | $16,320 |
| 16 | Green River College | WA | $60,865 | $53,220 | — |
| 17 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | WA | $60,754 | $85,206 | — |
| 18 | Clarkson University | NY | $60,656 | $74,363 | $24,125 |
| 19 | Elon University | NC | $60,654 | $80,850 | — |
| 20 | Bentley University | MA | $59,862 | — | — |
| 21 | University of Delaware | DE | $59,836 | $56,895 | $24,250 |
| 22 | North Central College | IL | $58,417 | $68,750 | — |
| 23 | Iowa State University | IA | $58,250 | — | $18,722 |
| 24 | University of Houston | TX | $55,989 | $93,513 | — |
| 25 | University of St Thomas | MN | $55,972 | $79,390 | $19,376 |
| 26 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | NY | $55,203 | $57,689 | — |
| 27 | Grand Valley State University | MI | $55,025 | $77,581 | — |
| 28 | Miami University-Hamilton | OH | $54,517 | $67,193 | $24,000 |
| 29 | Miami University-Middletown | OH | $54,517 | $67,193 | $24,000 |
| 30 | Miami University-Oxford | OH | $54,517 | $67,193 | $24,000 |
| 31 | Lamar University | TX | $54,372 | $70,799 | — |
| 32 | Butler University | IN | $54,331 | — | $24,250 |
| 33 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | AZ | $53,831 | $64,478 | $15,400 |
| 34 | Florida State University | FL | $53,328 | $58,824 | $16,471 |
| 35 | American Public University System | WV | $52,062 | $65,830 | — |
| 36 | University of San Francisco | CA | $51,270 | — | — |
| 37 | University of Vermont | VT | $50,724 | $68,395 | — |
| 38 | Drexel University | PA | $50,499 | $71,613 | $22,875 |
| 39 | Loyola Marymount University | CA | $50,148 | $69,534 | $16,625 |
| 40 | Temple University | PA | $49,661 | $60,437 | $23,750 |
| 41 | University of Nevada-Las Vegas | NV | $49,300 | $58,787 | $18,750 |
| 42 | Metropolitan State University of Denver | CO | $48,643 | — | $22,500 |
| 43 | Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | PA | $46,549 | $67,926 | $24,374 |
| 44 | Wichita State University | KS | $44,405 | $61,960 | — |
| 45 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | OK | $44,275 | $64,678 | $20,500 |
| 46 | Kennesaw State University | GA | $44,097 | — | $15,896 |
| 47 | Kansas State University | KS | $44,035 | $59,809 | $19,500 |
| 48 | South Dakota State University | SD | $43,906 | $57,725 | — |
| 49 | Rollins College | FL | $43,470 | $85,574 | — |
| 50 | University of North Texas | TX | $43,314 | $69,210 | $18,500 |
| 51 | Northern Kentucky University | KY | $42,596 | — | — |
| 52 | Belmont University | TN | $42,452 | $46,834 | — |
| 53 | Central Michigan University | MI | $42,445 | $56,553 | $27,000 |
| 54 | Georgia State University | GA | $42,235 | — | $26,000 |
| 55 | Suffolk University | MA | $41,920 | $68,752 | $26,750 |
| 56 | Kent State University at Kent | OH | $41,347 | $61,642 | $22,000 |
| 57 | California State University-San Bernardino | CA | $41,115 | $56,430 | $8,813 |
| 58 | The University of Tampa | FL | $40,985 | $64,034 | $21,500 |
| 59 | Western Michigan University | MI | $40,923 | — | — |
| 60 | Middle Tennessee State University | TN | $40,648 | $45,464 | — |
| 61 | Grand Canyon University | AZ | $39,532 | $52,783 | $21,227 |
| 62 | Johnson & Wales University-Providence | RI | $39,293 | $47,042 | $27,000 |
| 63 | Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | NC | $39,293 | $47,042 | $27,000 |
| 64 | Johnson & Wales University-Online | RI | $39,293 | $47,042 | $27,000 |
| 65 | The University of Arizona Global Campus | AZ | $39,274 | $43,140 | $40,675 |
| 66 | Rowan University | NJ | $39,017 | $53,829 | $14,867 |
| 67 | York College of Pennsylvania | PA | $38,485 | $47,046 | — |
| 68 | East Carolina University | NC | $38,428 | $58,246 | $26,500 |
| 69 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | WI | $37,690 | $67,300 | — |
| 70 | University of North Carolina at Greensboro | NC | $37,590 | $47,717 | $20,500 |
| 71 | Washington State University | WA | $37,221 | — | $20,500 |
| 72 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | TX | $32,221 | — | — |
| 73 | University of Hawaii at Manoa | HI | $31,566 | $46,966 | — |
| 74 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro | PR | $29,428 | $38,200 | — |
| 75 | Fashion Institute of Technology | NY | $29,337 | $49,627 | — |
| 76 | Quinnipiac University | CT | $25,043 | $91,828 | $26,500 |
| 77 | Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Bayamon | PR | $25,001 | $29,867 | — |
Earnings are median annual earnings of graduates who received federal financial aid, measured by the U.S. Department of Education. Colleges with too few graduates are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
How much do entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates earn?
The median college reports $50,148 in earnings one year after a bachelor's degree in entrepreneurial and small business operations and $62,739 four years after. The highest is $95,921 at Boston College.
How much student debt do entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for this degree is about $20,500 at the typical college.