Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, PA · Bachelor's Degree · about 15 graduates a year

$42,830
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$67,926
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$61,027
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#24 of 67
Rank by pay
#27 of 67
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania graduates in entrepreneurial and small business operations earn 11% 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Compares for Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations

All 67 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
1Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$132,903$117,035#2$74,446
2Brown University Providence, RI$125,955$124,053#1$67,900
3University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$99,722$102,466#3$64,211
4Brigham Young University Provo, UT$97,085$92,014#4$64,061
5Quinnipiac University Hamden, CT$91,828$82,675#9$50,614
6Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$87,851$83,616#8$55,039
7Baylor University Waco, TX$86,363$87,806#6$59,052
8Rollins College Winter Park, FL$85,574$91,083#5$37,950
9Elon University Elon, NC$80,850$86,764#7$62,626
10University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN$79,390$75,834#17$48,600
…
21Suffolk University Boston, MA$68,752$60,543#42$44,884
22North Central College Naperville, IL$68,750$67,546#29—
23University of Vermont Burlington, VT$68,395$70,247#25$32,386
24Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA$67,926$69,081#27$42,830
25University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI$67,300$70,029#26$45,373
26Miami University-Hamilton Hamilton, OH$67,193$71,705#21$47,731
27Miami University-Middletown Middletown, OH$67,193$71,705#22$47,731

Other Majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Physics$91,610—#20 of 107
Computer Engineering$90,384$80,574#167 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences—$74,598—
Management Information Systems and Services$73,570$51,195#122 of 166
Finance and Financial Management Services$71,432$47,651#313 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,459$58,049#472 of 796
Mathematics$69,153$48,772#165 of 309
Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,919$49,677#407 of 1176
Marketing$64,955$46,617#293 of 516
Biology$62,124$37,665#275 of 841
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$57,130$39,068#108 of 265
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,376$41,143#284 of 660
Political Science and Government$55,295$34,271#431 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,330$30,616#277 of 610
History$52,310$34,460#203 of 459
Psychology$51,607$33,680#423 of 1027
Special Education and Teaching$50,069$49,835#110 of 177
Social Work$49,794$37,206#278 of 420
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$49,039$47,319#287 of 680
Sociology$47,841—#343 of 462
Journalism$47,760$32,294#155 of 187
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$43,607$37,446#86 of 137
English Language and Literature$41,226$28,924#480 of 576
Fine and Studio Arts$39,127$25,269#273 of 423
International/Globalization Studies—$30,124—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,830 one year after graduating and $67,926 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania rank for entrepreneurial and small business operations?

Among 67 colleges reporting earnings for entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania ranks #24 by median pay four years after graduation, and #27 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is entrepreneurial and small business operations at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania worth it?

Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for entrepreneurial and small business operations ($61,027), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

← All data for Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · 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.