Business programs across 1102 institutions produce graduates with career earnings ranging from $24,328 to $143,372. This dramatic variation in median earnings demonstrates how program selection directly impacts long-term financial outcomes, with top-tier programs delivering nearly six times the earning power of entry-level alternatives.
Leading the list is University Of Pennsylvania, achieving the highest program earnings at $149,711. The top tier also features University of California-Berkeley at $123,780 and Carnegie Mellon University at $123,200, demonstrating how elite undergraduate business programs translate into exceptional management careers and superior program outcomes.
| Rank | School | Location | Earnings | Net Price | Acceptance Rate | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #801 | New Albany, IN | $60,570 Median Business Earnings | $3,782 | 84.5% | 39.2% | |
| #802 | Pensacola, FL | $60,536 Median Business Earnings | $4,815 | 58.2% | 58.8% | |
| #803 | Conway, AR | $60,526 Median Business Earnings | $14,656 | 89.5% | 53.5% | |
| #804 | Shepherd UniversityPublic | Shepherdstown, WV | $60,511 Median Business Earnings | $7,906 | 96.8% | 51.0% |
| #805 | Nacogdoches, TX | $60,476 Median Business Earnings | $10,318 | 94.0% | 53.3% | |
| #806 | Tahlequah, OK | $60,471 Median Business Earnings | $10,598 | 99.6% | 35.4% | |
| #807 | Utica UniversityPrivate | Utica, NY | $60,393 Median Business Earnings | $13,290 | 92.0% | 56.2% |
| #808 | Houghton UniversityPrivate | Houghton, NY | $60,393 Median Business Earnings | $19,147 | 88.7% | 65.2% |
| #809 | Indiana, PA | $60,365 Median Business Earnings | $12,364 | 90.8% | 55.5% | |
| #810 | Nova Southeastern UniversityPrivate | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $60,338 Median Business Earnings | $26,603 | 73.2% | 63.3% |
| #811 | Nevada State UniversityPublic | Henderson, NV | $60,273 Median Business Earnings | $11,438 | 86.8% | 33.6% |
| #812 | Victoria, TX | $60,206 Median Business Earnings | $5,317 | 95.9% | 26.4% | |
| #813 | Asheville, NC | $60,191 Median Business Earnings | $8,219 | 91.9% | 54.5% | |
| #814 | Morgan State UniversityPublic | Baltimore, MD | $60,174 Median Business Earnings | $9,585 | 82.2% | 40.9% |
| #815 | University Park, IL | $60,153 Median Business Earnings | $9,563 | 48.3% | 22.1% | |
| #816 | Eastern Mennonite UniversityPrivate | Harrisonburg, VA | $60,136 Median Business Earnings | $22,994 | 100.0% | 67.0% |
| #817 | William Jewell CollegePrivate | Liberty, MO | $60,126 Median Business Earnings | $12,909 | 38.4% | 67.7% |
| #818 | Lees-Mcrae CollegePrivate | Banner Elk, NC | $60,108 Median Business Earnings | $23,030 | 76.8% | 42.1% |
| #819 | Bethel UniversityPrivate | Mckenzie, TN | $60,102 Median Business Earnings | $11,871 | 60.2% | 35.0% |
| #820 | The College Of IdahoPrivate | Caldwell, ID | $60,094 Median Business Earnings | $14,026 | 49.1% | 62.5% |
