# University of Vermont: Business Administration (bachelor's)

Burlington, VT. IPEDS 231174, CIP 52.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-vermont/majors/business-administration

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $51,051
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $82,284 (U.S. median for this major: $64,798 across 1104 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $21,500 (U.S. median $25,808)
- Rank in VT: 1 of 5 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the VT median for this major (5 colleges, $73,203): +$9,081
- Versus the U.S. median: +$17,486

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.12 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $82,284 minus $40,610 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in VT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $11,127 | $45,843 | 1.1 years |
| 30-48k | $13,373 | $55,097 | 1.3 years |
| 48-75k | $14,339 | $59,077 | 1.4 years |
| 75-110k | $20,926 | $86,215 | 2.1 years |
| 110k+ | $25,775 | $106,193 | 2.5 years |

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

## Business Administration at VT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Vermont | $82,284 | $21,500 | $19,343 | 79% |
| Saint Michael's College | $73,566 | $26,950 | $25,239 | 73% |
| Norwich University | $73,203 | $27,000 | $22,257 | 60% |
| Champlain College | $69,076 | $26,000 | $35,860 | 65% |
| Vermont State University | $51,438 | not reported | $18,212 | 47% |

## Careers
- Management analyst (SOC 13-1110): median wage $118,270 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $107,520 VT, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $98,430 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $98,640 VT, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage $85,410 Burlington-South Burlington, VT, $80,800 VT, $102,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.7% 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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