Business Administration, Management and Operations at Loras College
Dubuque, IA · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year
Loras College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 4% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loras College Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations
All 1176 colleges reporting business administration, management and operations 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 | Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA | $160,783 | $163,518 | #1 | $95,891 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $147,384 | $129,347 | #8 | — |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $144,654 | $152,521 | #2 | $93,674 |
| 4 | University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA | $144,599 | $131,576 | #6 | $90,008 |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $136,806 | $139,133 | #5 | $91,443 |
| 6 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $136,731 | $141,544 | #4 | $85,682 |
| 7 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | $135,874 | $145,812 | #3 | $85,618 |
| 8 | Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME | $123,155 | $130,881 | #7 | $98,743 |
| 9 | Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA | $123,144 | $108,441 | #16 | $71,675 |
| 10 | Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND | $122,948 | $127,378 | #9 | $100,668 |
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| 565 | Goucher College Baltimore, MD | $65,402 | $57,398 | #935 | $46,511 |
| 566 | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO | $65,387 | $61,150 | #794 | $53,001 |
| 567 | Kean University Union, NJ | $65,332 | $57,341 | #940 | $45,782 |
| 568 | Loras College Dubuque, IA | $65,266 | $68,652 | #470 | $41,810 |
| 569 | Xavier University Cincinnati, OH | $65,263 | $69,645 | #419 | $48,770 |
| 570 | University of Southern Maine Portland, ME | $65,230 | $69,322 | #432 | $48,421 |
| 571 | The College of Saint Scholastica Duluth, MN | $65,192 | $62,272 | #741 | $52,270 |
Other Majors at Loras College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $78,989 | $59,434 | #208 of 452 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $74,811 | $61,147 | #360 of 796 |
| Marketing | $69,010 | $46,541 | #207 of 516 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | $62,087 | $40,938 | #92 of 178 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $61,901 | — | #162 of 253 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,411 | $47,413 | #139 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $57,233 | $31,493 | #181 of 610 |
| Psychology | $51,036 | $23,564 | #456 of 1027 |
| Social Work | $50,789 | — | #230 of 420 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $47,172 | $40,328 | #379 of 680 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $44,741 | $36,821 | #568 of 660 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loras College business administration, management and operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $41,810 one year after graduating and $65,266 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loras College rank for business administration, management and operations?
Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Loras College ranks #568 by median pay four years after graduation, and #470 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business administration, management and operations at Loras College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $26,510.
← All data for Loras College · Methodology
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.
