Median Earnings (1yr)
$67,129
63rd percentile (40th in IN)
Sample Size
18
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Valparaiso University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Valparaiso University graduates earn $67k, placing them in the 63th percentile of all management sciences and quantitative methods bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Indiana

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (16 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Valparaiso University$67,129
University of Notre Dame$83,810$19,0000.23
Purdue University-Main Campus$70,903$92,054$18,2840.26
Ball State University$67,350$80,507$16,6540.25
Indiana State University$67,267$67,319
National Median$62,069$23,2500.37

Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Programs in Indiana

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame
$62,693$83,810$19,000
Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette
$9,992$70,903$18,284
Ball State University
Muncie
$10,758$67,350$16,654
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
$9,992$67,267

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 Valparaiso University, approximately 26% 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.

Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 15 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.