Median Earnings (1yr)
$59,820
16th percentile
Sample Size
19
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Aquinas College graduates compare to all programs nationally

Aquinas College graduates earn $60k, placing them in the 16th percentile of all business, management, marketing, masters programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Michigan

Business, Management, Marketing, masters's programs at peer institutions in Michigan (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Aquinas College$59,820$72,804
Kettering University$111,776$129,972
National Median$73,606

Other Business, Management, Marketing, Programs in Michigan

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Michigan schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Kettering University
Flint
$46,380$111,776

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Aquinas College, approximately 23% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.