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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1121 | Ocala, FL | $51,258 Median Business Earnings | $11,096 | — | 44.5% | |
| #1122 | Rocky Mount, NC | $51,246 Median Business Earnings | $16,114 | 80.2% | 42.0% | |
| #1123 | Clayton State UniversityPublic | Morrow, GA | $51,167 Median Business Earnings | $7,405 | 68.5% | 39.9% |
| #1124 | Portales, NM | $51,137 Median Business Earnings | $3,663 | 91.7% | 45.1% | |
| #1125 | Adams State UniversityPublic | Alamosa, CO | $51,111 Median Business Earnings | $9,947 | — | 39.4% |
| #1126 | Barbourville, KY | $51,079 Median Business Earnings | $12,214 | 63.1% | 32.1% | |
| #1127 | Hilo, HI | $51,010 Median Business Earnings | $8,983 | 60.6% | 48.4% | |
| #1128 | York UniversityPrivate | York, NE | $50,936 Median Business Earnings | $19,343 | 51.9% | 52.2% |
| #1129 | Baton Rouge, LA | $50,904 Median Business Earnings | $19,047 | 35.1% | 27.1% | |
| #1130 | West Liberty UniversityPublic | West Liberty, WV | $50,824 Median Business Earnings | $12,714 | 97.3% | 59.5% |
| #1131 | University Of The OzarksPrivate | Clarksville, AR | $50,789 Median Business Earnings | $14,664 | 59.5% | 51.5% |
| #1132 | Jackson State UniversityPublic | Jackson, MS | $50,604 Median Business Earnings | $22,869 | 93.2% | 50.9% |
| #1133 | Albany State UniversityPublic | Albany, GA | $50,540 Median Business Earnings | $10,693 | — | 31.1% |
| #1134 | Morehead, KY | $50,285 Median Business Earnings | $7,150 | 77.2% | 52.2% | |
| #1135 | Babson Park, FL | $50,253 Median Business Earnings | $27,801 | 69.4% | 28.0% | |
| #1136 | Cameron UniversityPublic | Lawton, OK | $50,242 Median Business Earnings | $8,752 | — | 30.7% |
| #1137 | Institute, WV | $50,169 Median Business Earnings | $9,457 | 96.0% | 39.2% | |
| #1138 | Marymount Manhattan CollegePrivate | New York, NY | $50,154 Median Business Earnings | $30,722 | 82.6% | 49.0% |
| #1139 | Goodwell, OK | $50,148 Median Business Earnings | $7,302 | — | 20.9% | |
| #1140 | Point UniversityPrivate | West Point, GA | $50,094 Median Business Earnings | $23,992 | 44.3% | 34.1% |
