Business Administration, Management and Operations at Mississippi Valley State University
Bachelor's Degree
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
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Compare to Similar Programs in Mississippi
Business Administration, Management and Operations bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Mississippi (16 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr)* | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Valley State University | $39,765* | $30,370 | $24,700* | — |
| Belhaven University | $51,546* | $53,019 | $37,624* | 0.73 |
| University of Mississippi | $44,971* | $53,057 | $21,900* | 0.49 |
| Mississippi College | $43,299* | $52,744 | $27,000* | 0.62 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | $42,394* | — | $19,875* | 0.47 |
| William Carey University | $40,598* | $34,119 | $24,249* | 0.60 |
| National Median | $45,703* | — | $26,000* | 0.57 |
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Mississippi
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Mississippi schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belhaven University Jackson | $29,195 | $51,546 | $37,624 |
| University of Mississippi University | $9,412 | $44,971 | $21,900 |
| Mississippi College Clinton | $21,698 | $43,299 | $27,000 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain | $19,280 | $42,394 | $19,875 |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg | $14,685 | $40,598 | $24,249 |
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 Mississippi Valley State University, approximately 60% 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.
Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 11 similar programs in MS. Actual outcomes may vary.