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Bachelor's+8% vs national median411 grads tracked

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at Valparaiso University

Ranked 74th of 460 bachelor's programs in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$52,145
middle 50%: $38,096 – $69,214
Median · 5 years out
$79,444
middle 50%: $58,858 – $102,425
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Valparaiso University's bachelor's program in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services earn a median $52,145 one year after graduating, rising to $79,444 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 8% above the national median of $73,280 for this field, ranking 74th of 460 reporting programs.

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
5.4 yrs
≈ $6,173 total interest

Same major at other universities

Benedictine University
$80,177 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas of the Permian Basin
$80,145 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts - Lowell
$79,664 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$79,480 · 5 yrs out
Texas Tech University
$79,459 · 5 yrs out
University of Oregon
$79,449 · 5 yrs out
College of Saint Benedict
$79,227 · 5 yrs out
Wofford College
$78,675 · 5 yrs out
University of Hartford
$78,368 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Stony Brook
$78,323 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$78,320 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$78,272 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Valparaiso University

Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$132,226 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctorate)
$132,226 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$108,001 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$100,260 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,389 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$93,297 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,632 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,852 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$89,177 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$86,417 · 5 yrs out

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