Bachelor's+19% vs national median741 grads tracked
Business/Managerial Economics at Wheaton College
Ranked 4th of 82 bachelor's programs in Business/Managerial Economics by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$55,069
middle 50%: $40,854 – $71,379
Median · 5 years out
$91,449
middle 50%: $66,382 – $131,621
Median · 10 years out
$146,060
middle 50%: $94,522 – $219,369
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Managerial Economics (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Managerial Economics graduates at Wheaton College earn a median of $55k in their first year. Ten-year median salaries reach $146k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.9 yrs
≈ $5,624 total interest
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Loyola University Chicago
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University of Alabama
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