COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
International Business bachelor's degree at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI · Public
What this page covers
Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.
The short version
Reported earnings are close to similar programs.
$2,179 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- 28.8% of annual earnings
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $20,055 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- +6% · Positive payoff
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY
The price can change the verdict.
Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.
← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →
$0Annual price+$80,220
$8,000Annual price+$48,220
$16,000Current college-wide context+$16,220
$24,000Annual price−$15,780
$32,000Annual price−$47,780
$40,000Annual price−$79,780
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT
Size, aid and an earnings floor.
The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$36,491Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$71,022$34,531 above the preliminary benchmark
Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,210
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$20,475
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$71,022
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$217/mo
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,210Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$19,593Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE75.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE71.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?
Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
3.7% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,919
Estimated loan payment$217
20borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$71,022 vs. $73,201
$2,179 below the national median for the same field and credential.
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?
Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.Chief Executives$208,350 median wageWI estimate · 204,350 jobs · 11-1011$152,760–$318,910 middle 50% of WI wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$118,730 median wageWI estimate · 36,910 jobs · 11-1021$79,360–$171,130 middle 50% of WI wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary$96,680 median wageWI estimate · 1,940 jobs · 25-1011$78,770–$132,340 middle 50% of WI wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeBusiness Operations Specialists, All Other$67,370 median wageWI estimate · 12,210 jobs · 13-1199$50,230–$85,970 middle 50% of WI wages+3.9% projected U.S. growth · 98,700 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS
Where graduates work five years later
The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.
Finance and Insurance
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Manufacturing
Wholesale Trade
Management of Companies and Enterprises
Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
$35,761 higher earnings · $6,475 less debt
- Earnings
- $106,783
- Debt
- $14,000
- Annual net price
- $17,354
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
$18,665 higher earnings · $2,052 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $89,687
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $14,158
Marquette University
$31,284 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $102,306
- Debt
- $24,990
- Annual net price
- $31,487
University of Georgia
$38,323 higher earnings · $4,655 less debt · $2,274 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $109,345
- Debt
- $15,820
- Annual net price
- $13,936
DATA QUALITY
Check the evidence behind the estimate.
Not reported observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page
Your price and current earnings determine the result.
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