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College Scorecard program reportCIP 52.06 · UNITID 218663
University of South Carolina-Columbia

Business/Managerial Economics

Bachelor's Degree · Columbia, SC

At University of South Carolina-Columbia, the Business/Managerial Economics bachelor's degree program reported $94,547 median earnings four years after completion and $25,000 median federal debt among 97 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$94,547Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$25,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates97Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records13Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Business/Managerial Economics graduates at University of South Carolina-Columbia earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $94,547, five-year median earnings were $101,307, and median federal debt was $25,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$94,547
Median earnings five years after completion$101,307

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does University of South Carolina-Columbia’s Business/Managerial Economics program compare?

Among 13 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 85th percentile and debt was lower than about 19% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile85th

Higher earnings than about 85% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position19%

Lower median debt than about 19% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Business/Managerial Economics for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 13 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 97 working graduates$129,425 earnings · $17,332 debtOhio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 91 working graduates$96,843 earnings · $19,500 debtHampden-Sydney CollegeHampden-Sydney, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$87,835 earnings · $26,970 debtUniversity of California-DavisDavis, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 358 working graduates$87,455 earnings · $13,000 debtUniversity of GeorgiaAthens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 77 working graduates$84,675 earnings · $22,419 debtCUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 85 working graduates$84,280 earnings · $12,000 debtUniversity of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 282 working graduates$82,064 earnings · $16,500 debtUniversity of California-IrvineIrvine, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 379 working graduates$77,807 earnings · $15,000 debtGrand Valley State UniversityAllendale, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 86 working graduates$73,241 earnings · $25,000 debtSUNY OneontaOneonta, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 206 working graduates$70,986 earnings · $20,775 debtState University of New York at CortlandCortland, NY · Bachelor's Degree · 137 working graduates$66,644 earnings · $26,000 debtUniversity of California-RiversideRiverside, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 149 working graduates$64,147 earnings · $18,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find University of South Carolina-Columbia cost and completion data?

The University of South Carolina-Columbia institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

University of South Carolina-Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina · Public

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Answers at a glance

Business/Managerial Economics at University of South Carolina-Columbia: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $94,547 four-year median earnings, $25,000 median federal debt, 97 working graduates, and 13 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Business/Managerial Economics program earn?

Median earnings were $94,547 four years after completion and $101,307 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Business/Managerial Economics program?

The published median federal debt was $25,000 across a reported debt cohort of 67 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 52.06 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.