Median Earnings (1yr)
$38,031
27th percentile (25th in PA)
Sample Size
17
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Temple University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Temple University graduates earn $38k, placing them in the 27th percentile of all entrepreneurial and small business operations certificate programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Pennsylvania

Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations certificate's programs at peer institutions in Pennsylvania (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Temple University$38,031
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus$51,635$23,0630.45
National Median$41,684$18,7880.45

Other Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Programs in Pennsylvania

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Pennsylvania schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh
$21,524$51,635$23,063

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 Temple University, approximately 30% 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.