Business/Managerial Economics at Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA · Bachelor's Degree · about 60 graduates a year
Westmont College graduates in business/managerial economics earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Westmont College Compares for Business/Managerial Economics
All 84 colleges reporting business/managerial economics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington University in St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $162,355 | $174,079 | #1 | $106,701 |
| 2 | University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $129,425 | $117,768 | #4 | $83,604 |
| 3 | Villanova University Villanova, PA | $123,614 | $125,717 | #2 | $82,212 |
| 4 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT | $117,015 | $110,903 | #7 | $75,227 |
| 5 | University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | $116,367 | $123,858 | #3 | $63,662 |
| 6 | Union College Schenectady, NY | $114,064 | $108,565 | #8 | — |
| 7 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $113,630 | $115,563 | #5 | $81,796 |
| 8 | Bentley University Waltham, MA | $108,886 | $95,886 | #14 | $68,627 |
| 9 | Seattle University Seattle, WA | $102,249 | $94,047 | #16 | — |
| 10 | Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH | $101,674 | $108,501 | #9 | $60,596 |
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| 22 | Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA | $86,894 | $89,953 | #21 | $49,187 |
| 23 | The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL | $86,114 | $97,747 | #13 | $55,550 |
| 24 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $84,978 | $77,324 | #51 | $54,064 |
| 25 | Westmont College Santa Barbara, CA | $84,815 | $77,176 | #53 | $54,457 |
| 26 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $84,808 | $86,225 | #30 | $60,575 |
| 27 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $84,681 | $87,662 | #25 | $49,368 |
| 28 | University of Georgia Athens, GA | $84,675 | $87,656 | #26 | $53,094 |
Other Majors at Westmont College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | $83,026 | — |
| Biology | $75,889 | $30,635 | #45 of 841 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $62,535 | $41,225 | #118 of 660 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $61,939 | — | #71 of 476 |
| English Language and Literature | $58,459 | $37,806 | #75 of 576 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $56,878 | $27,708 | #193 of 610 |
| Psychology | $45,455 | $34,826 | #779 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Westmont College business/managerial economics graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $54,457 one year after graduating and $84,815 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Westmont College rank for business/managerial economics?
Among 84 colleges reporting earnings for business/managerial economics graduates, Westmont College ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #53 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/managerial economics at Westmont College worth it?
Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for business/managerial economics ($77,981), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.