Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Western Iowa Tech Community College

Sioux City, IA · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 9 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$49,753
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$50,211
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#7 of 10
Rank by pay
#8 of 10
Rank, wage-adjusted
$12,475
Median federal debt

Western Iowa Tech Community College graduates in entrepreneurial and small business operations earn 1% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Western Iowa Tech Community College Compares for Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

All 10 colleges reporting entrepreneurial and small business 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Georgia Athens, GA$91,825$95,057#1$64,900
2University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$71,233$74,928#2$46,878
3Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$69,908$71,832#3—
4University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI$63,688$66,270#4$42,545
5Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL$60,511$64,406#5—
6Daytona State College Daytona Beach, FL$50,464$53,712#6$40,824
7Western Iowa Tech Community College Sioux City, IA$49,753$52,334#8—
8Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL$49,388$52,567#7$36,690
9Indian River State College Fort Pierce, FL$41,564$44,240#9—
10Delgado Community College New Orleans, LA$32,459$37,574#10—

Other Majors at Western Iowa Tech Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Carpenters$62,497—#1 of 14
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$54,239$29,348#433 of 757
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$53,653$43,254#183 of 290
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$51,446$35,550#134 of 319
Precision Metal Working$51,372$41,613#117 of 365
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$51,294$36,401#88 of 226
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$49,520$35,556#115 of 152
Fire Protection$49,177—#35 of 37
Human Resources Management and Services$48,073—#15 of 15
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$39,900$23,745#47 of 54
Health and Medical Administrative Services$39,777$31,546#138 of 496
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$39,061$30,735#61 of 332
Design and Applied Arts$38,351—#15 of 26
Accounting and Related Services$38,319—#77 of 101
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$37,065—#3 of 11
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$36,676—#249 of 637
Culinary Arts and Related Services$32,665—#44 of 68
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians—$26,355—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Western Iowa Tech Community College entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates make?

Graduates earn $49,753 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Western Iowa Tech Community College rank for entrepreneurial and small business operations?

Among 10 colleges reporting earnings for entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates, Western Iowa Tech Community College ranks #7 by median pay four years after graduation, and #8 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is entrepreneurial and small business operations at Western Iowa Tech Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% less than the national median for entrepreneurial and small business operations ($50,211), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,475.

← All data for Western Iowa Tech Community 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.