Median Earnings (1yr)
$72,171
48th percentile (60th in KS)
Sample Size
34
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How Emporia State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Emporia State University graduates earn $72k, placing them in the 48th percentile of all business administration, management and operations masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Kansas

Business Administration, Management and Operations masters's programs at peer institutions in Kansas (20 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Emporia State University$72,171
University of Kansas$96,424$102,367
MidAmerica Nazarene University$82,103$62,826
Wichita State University$81,678$76,505
Kansas State University$80,723
Friends University$78,627$72,201
National Median$72,789

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Kansas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kansas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Kansas
Lawrence
$11,700$96,424
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe
$36,120$82,103
Wichita State University
Wichita
$9,322$81,678
Kansas State University
Manhattan
$10,942$80,723
Friends University
Wichita
$32,748$78,627

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 Emporia State University, approximately 34% 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.