U.S. median for this major: $65,292.
College Scorecard field of study; 52 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 42% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,836.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $50,903. College Scorecard.
Edgewood College Business: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
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.
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Edgewood College's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $22,291 | $96,743 | 3.6 years |
| $30–48k | $19,089 | $82,846 | 3.0 years |
| $48–75k | $22,573 | $97,967 | 3.6 years |
| $75–110k | $23,493 | $101,960 | 3.8 years |
| $110k+ | $30,913 | $134,162 | 4.9 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (47% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Business graduates 4 years after graduating ($64,738) minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $27,174 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.
Business at Wisconsin colleges
Every Wisconsin college we cover that reports Business graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh | $73,138 | — | $14,305 | 46% |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | $68,873 | $25,675 | $14,158 | 59% |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | $66,668 | $27,000 | $15,014 | 49% |
| 4 | Edgewood College | $64,738 | $27,000 | $26,113 | 60% |
| 5 | Saint Norbert College | $64,162 | $26,697 | $26,172 | 71% |
| 6 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside | $63,554 | $20,996 | $11,772 | 40% |
| 7 | Ripon College | $61,701 | $27,000 | $20,216 | 63% |
| 8 | Concordia University-Wisconsin | $44,751 | — | $36,201 | 68% |
5 more Wisconsin colleges offer Business but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Business graduates
Management analyst
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
General and Operations Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Project Management Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.7% 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 Edgewood College, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Edgewood College
- Acceptance rate: 76% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 60% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $59,728
- Full cost breakdown · all 49 majors · overview
Related majors at Edgewood College
- Business Administration$96,101
- Accounting—
- Economics—
- Human Resources—
Edgewood College Business questions
How much do Edgewood College Business graduates earn?
Business graduates of Edgewood College earn a median $64,738 four years after graduating and $45,413 one year after. The U.S. median for Business graduates across 241 colleges is $65,292.
How much debt do Edgewood College Business graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Business graduates of Edgewood College is $27,000, about 42% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,836.
Is Edgewood College a good school for Business in Wisconsin?
On pay, Business graduates of Edgewood College earn $64,738 four years out, $288 above the median for the same major across 8 Wisconsin colleges ($64,450) and $554 below the U.S. median ($65,292). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Edgewood College rank for Business in Wisconsin?
Of 8 Wisconsin colleges reporting Business graduate earnings, Edgewood College ranks 4th. The highest is University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh at $73,138.
What jobs do Business graduates get?
A common career is management analyst, with a median wage of $97,170 in the Madison, WI area and $101,860 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and project management specialists.
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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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Cite this: “Edgewood College Business: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/edgewood-college/majors/business (College Scorecard and BLS data).