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Highest earning business administration programs in Kansas
Kansas business administration programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southwestern College | Winfield | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $59,951 | 53 |
| 2 | Rasmussen University | Topeka | For-profit, 4-year | $59,693 | 313 |
| 3 | Baker University | Baldwin City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $59,145 | 131 |
| 4 | MidAmerica Nazarene University | Olathe | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $58,494 | 53 |
| 5 | University of Kansas | Lawrence | Public, 4-year | $55,633 | 106 |
| 6 | Central Christian College of Kansas | McPherson | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $54,848 | 39 |
| 7 | Friends University | Wichita | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $54,090 | 66 |
| 8 | Kansas State University | Manhattan | Public, 4-year | $52,538 | 158 |
| 9 | Fort Hays State University | Hays | Public, 4-year | $52,129 | 127 |
| 10 | Ottawa University | Ottawa | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $51,627 | 70 |
| 11 | Washburn University | Topeka | Public, 4-year | $48,589 | 35 |
| 12 | Wichita State University | Wichita | Public, 4-year | $44,884 | 159 |
| 13 | Emporia State University | Emporia | Public, 4-year | $40,528 | 50 |
| 14 | Haskell Indian Nations University | Lawrence | Public, 4-year | $25,941 | 36 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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