Benedictine College Finance: earnings, debt & careers

Finance graduates of Benedictine College earn a median $72,769 four years after graduating ($58,821 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $26,959. That is $5,223 below the U.S. median for Finance graduates ($77,992 across 438 colleges), and ranks 5th of 7 Kansas colleges (4th of 6 among colleges that mostly award bachelor's degrees).

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$72,769

U.S. median for this major: $77,992.

College Scorecard field of study; 16 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$58,821

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$26,959

About 37% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $23,250.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$27,891 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $52,206. College Scorecard.

Benedictine College Finance: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

Benedictine College graduates$72,769
Kansas median (7 colleges)$75,705 (−$2,936)
U.S. median (438 colleges)$77,992 (−$5,223)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Finance nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses Benedictine College's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$22,032$90,9922.4 years
$30–48k$22,678$93,6602.4 years
$48–75k$21,893$90,4182.3 years
$75–110k$27,231$112,4642.9 years
$110k+$30,832$127,3363.3 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (57% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Finance graduates 4 years after graduating ($72,769) minus $34,216 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in KS (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $38,553 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Finance at Kansas colleges

Every Kansas college we cover that reports Finance graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of Kansas$86,453$20,354$18,05969%
2Washburn University$76,175$21,136$15,28053%
3Pittsburg State Universitybachelor's & associate$76,033$21,875$15,78457%
4Kansas State University$75,705$24,990$19,40671%
5Benedictine College$72,769$26,959$27,89162%
6Fort Hays State University$64,524$19,520$12,56948%
7Wichita State University$64,060$26,000$13,19451%

9 more Kansas colleges offer Finance but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Finance graduates

Financial analyst

Kansas$84,860
U.S.$102,740

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

General and Operations Managers

Kansas$92,840
U.S.$105,770

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Financial Managers

Kansas$159,380
U.S.$166,570

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +9.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at Benedictine College, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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Benedictine College Finance questions

How much do Benedictine College Finance graduates earn?

Finance graduates of Benedictine College earn a median $72,769 four years after graduating and $58,821 one year after. The U.S. median for Finance graduates across 438 colleges is $77,992.

How much debt do Benedictine College Finance graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Finance graduates of Benedictine College is $26,959, about 37% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $23,250.

Is Benedictine College a good school for Finance in Kansas?

On pay, Finance graduates of Benedictine College earn $72,769 four years out, $2,936 below the median for the same major across 7 Kansas colleges ($75,705) and $5,223 below the U.S. median ($77,992). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does Benedictine College rank for Finance in Kansas?

Of 7 Kansas colleges reporting Finance graduate earnings, Benedictine College ranks 5th; among the 6 that mostly award bachelor's degrees it ranks 4th. The highest is University of Kansas at $86,453.

What jobs do Finance graduates get?

A common career is financial analyst, with a median wage of $84,860 in Kansas and $102,740 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and financial managers.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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