# Beloit College: Science, Technology and Society (bachelor's)

Beloit, WI. IPEDS 238333, CIP 30.15. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/beloit-college/majors/science-technology-and-society

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: not reported
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $53,760 (U.S. median for this major: $81,455 across 10 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $27,000 (U.S. median $23,938)
- Rank in WI: 1 of 1 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$27,695

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.18 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $53,760 minus $37,564 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in WI (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,176 | $63,436 | 3.9 years |
| 30-48k | $16,482 | $68,895 | 4.3 years |
| 48-75k | $18,028 | $75,357 | 4.7 years |
| 75-110k | $22,781 | $95,225 | 5.9 years |
| 110k+ | $27,871 | $116,501 | 7.2 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Science, Technology and Society at WI colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit College | $53,760 | $27,000 | $21,526 | 71% |

## Careers
- Natural Sciences Managers (SOC 11-9121): median wage not reported Janesville-Beloit, WI, $128,890 WI, $167,220 U.S.; U.S. jobs 8.2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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