U.S. median for this major: $80,165.
College Scorecard field of study; 31 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 24% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,419.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $38,757. College Scorecard.
Miami University-Oxford Business Economics: 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.
Business Economics nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Miami University-Oxford'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 | $16,015 | $65,982 | 1.0 years |
| $30–48k | $18,193 | $74,955 | 1.1 years |
| $48–75k | $23,806 | $98,081 | 1.5 years |
| $75–110k | $29,048 | $119,678 | 1.8 years |
| $110k+ | $31,431 | $129,496 | 2.0 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.1 years, the average time graduates took (73% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Business Economics graduates 4 years after graduating ($101,674) minus $35,438 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OH (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $66,236 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 Economics at Ohio colleges
Every Ohio college we cover that reports Business Economics 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 | Miami University-Oxford | $101,674 | $24,000 | $28,384 | 80% |
| 2 | Ohio State University | $96,843 | $19,500 | $17,339 | 88% |
| 3 | Capital University | $84,669 | — | $22,576 | 60% |
| 4 | University of Dayton | $84,595 | $24,548 | $29,533 | 80% |
| 5 | Xavier University | $80,165 | — | $32,997 | 69% |
| 6 | Kent State University at Kent | $68,757 | $25,000 | $20,787 | 64% |
12 more Ohio colleges offer Business Economics but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Business Economics graduates
Management Analysts
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Financial Risk Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.4% 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 Miami University-Oxford, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Miami University-Oxford
- Acceptance rate: 75% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 80% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $55,076
- Full cost breakdown · all 102 majors · overview
Related majors at Miami University-Oxford
- Management Science / Analytics$102,249
- Business Administration$95,796
- Economics$90,742
- Accounting$101,808
- Marketing$86,919
- Finance$110,406
Miami University-Oxford Business Economics questions
How much do Miami University-Oxford Business Economics graduates earn?
Business Economics graduates of Miami University-Oxford earn a median $101,674 four years after graduating and $60,596 one year after. The U.S. median for Business Economics graduates across 83 colleges is $80,165.
How much debt do Miami University-Oxford Business Economics graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Business Economics graduates of Miami University-Oxford is $24,000, about 24% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,419.
Is Miami University-Oxford a good school for Business Economics in Ohio?
On pay, Business Economics graduates of Miami University-Oxford earn $101,674 four years out, $17,042 above the median for the same major across 6 Ohio colleges ($84,632) and $21,509 above the U.S. median ($80,165). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Miami University-Oxford rank for Business Economics in Ohio?
Of 6 Ohio colleges reporting Business Economics graduate earnings, Miami University-Oxford ranks 1st, the highest.
What jobs do Business Economics graduates get?
A common career is management analysts, with a median wage of $97,360 in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN area and $101,860 nationally. Others include financial risk 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: “Miami University-Oxford Business Economics: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/miami-university-oxford/majors/business-economics (College Scorecard and BLS data).