# Dickinson College: International Business (bachelor's)

Carlisle, PA. IPEDS 212009, CIP 52.11. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/dickinson-college/majors/international-business

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $60,553
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $84,990 (U.S. median for this major: $73,640 across 111 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $19,000 (U.S. median $23,250)
- Rank in PA: 3 of 7 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the PA median for this major (7 colleges, $81,519): +$3,471
- Versus the U.S. median: +$11,350

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.13 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $84,990 minus $35,797 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in PA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $40,755 | $168,318 | 3.4 years |
| 30-48k | $15,081 | $62,285 | 1.3 years |
| 48-75k | $16,316 | $67,385 | 1.4 years |
| 75-110k | $22,696 | $93,734 | 1.9 years |
| 110k+ | $45,175 | $186,573 | 3.8 years |

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

## International Business at PA colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova University | $103,700 | $22,250 | $43,756 | 92% |
| Drexel University | $94,595 | $28,667 | $38,509 | 78% |
| Dickinson College | $84,990 | $19,000 | $37,607 | 80% |
| Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia | $81,519 | $27,000 | $29,689 | 79% |
| Duquesne University | $78,157 | not reported | $37,730 | 78% |
| Temple University | $65,302 | $26,987 | $28,198 | 75% |
| Arcadia University | $58,788 | $27,000 | $29,466 | 67% |

## Careers
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $101,890 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, $103,130 PA, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Chief Executives (SOC 11-1011): median wage $209,140 Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, $232,560 PA, $213,990 U.S.; U.S. jobs 3.2% 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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