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Business & Commerce at Wartburg College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, you may want to check out the program at Wartburg College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wartburg College is located in Waverly, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 63 business & commerce degrees were awarded at Wartburg College.

Studying Online at Wartburg College

Distance learning is available at Wartburg College. Among 1,483 students, 22 (1%) studied exclusively online and 169 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Wartburg College

These rankings give you a sense of how Wartburg College’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Iowa	#1 of 2
Best Value	Iowa	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#8 of 54
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#44 of 54
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#110 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#457 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Wartburg College

Students who complete Wartburg College’s Business & Commerce program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$47,367
2 years	$47,595
3 years	$53,215
4 years	$61,080
5 years	$71,653

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Wartburg College earn a median of $61,080, compared with $52,723 for all Wartburg College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Wartburg College stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Wartburg College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at Wartburg College are 32% women (20) and 68% men (43).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Wartburg College

Among the 63 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Wartburg College, 32% were women (20) and 68% were men (43).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Wartburg College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 16% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Wartburg College, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Wartburg College

This Business & Commerce program at Wartburg College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	63

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Graduates of the Business & Commerce program at Wartburg College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Chief Executives	$138,534

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.