Management
Chief Executives
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
Wayne State College-Nebraska Outcomes
Wayne State College-Nebraska has 20 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's), where graduates earn a median $86,631 four years after finishing, against $95,127 for the same field nationally.
Outcomes
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
56.4%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
72.4%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$50,482
Former students who received federal aid
Wayne State College-Nebraska graduate earnings by major
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Wayne State College-Nebraska. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 26 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
- Largest program
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- 161 graduates · $57,178 median earnings
- Above the national median
- 5 of 20 programs
- Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
- Lowest debt for the pay
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
- Median debt is 19% of a year's earnings
Highest-earning programs
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (master's)
- $86,631
- Field median $95,127
- Educational Administration and Supervision (master's)
- $75,217
- Field median $69,944
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's)
- $68,431
- Field median $81,562
- Curriculum and Instruction (master's)
- $64,269
- Field median $60,807
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services (master's)
- $62,404
- Field median $58,998
- Human Resources Management and Services (master's)
- $60,021
- Field median $70,050
- Information Science/Studies (bachelor's)
- $59,871
- Field median $81,117
- Biology, General (bachelor's)
- $58,609
- Field median $57,558
Bachelor's programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 45 | $59,553 | $68,431 | $81,56216% below | $12,745 |
| Information Science/Studies | 24 | $55,925 | $59,871 | $81,11726% below | N/A |
| Biology, General | 35 | N/A | $58,609 | $57,5582% above | $17,677 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 161 | $50,957 | $57,178 | $64,59011% below | $19,499 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 81 | $46,708 | $55,485 | $54,4692% above | $20,419 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 76 | $45,779 | $48,581 | $50,8274% below | $18,300 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 32 | $38,303 | $47,746 | $53,02410% below | $20,875 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 82 | $41,471 | $43,369 | $47,7309% below | $17,940 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 33 | $39,733 | $41,391 | $52,56921% below | $15,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 12 | N/A | $39,701 | $52,72725% below | N/A |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 9 | $39,426 | N/A | $46,32215% below | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | 24 | $30,899 | N/A | $41,95826% below | $19,875 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 9 | N/A | $29,395 | $47,26938% below | N/A |
Master's programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 46 | $83,154 | $86,631 | $95,1279% below | $22,574 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 63 | $63,653 | $75,217 | $69,9448% above | $18,360 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 83 | $54,674 | $64,269 | $60,8076% above | $14,358 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 20 | $54,954 | $62,404 | $58,9986% above | $31,747 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 36 | $60,021 | N/A | $70,05014% below | $25,736 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 18 | $52,839 | N/A | $59,16611% below | $23,162 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 13 | N/A | $50,398 | $70,78229% below | N/A |
Career paths from this college
Careers linked to the programs Wayne State College-Nebraska reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
Management
Chief Sustainability Officers
- Median pay
- $213,990
- Outlook
- As fast as average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Listening
- Bright outlook
Science
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists
- Median pay
- $193,950
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Master's degree
Via Psychology, General, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Writing
- Bright outlook
Management
Computer and Information Systems Managers
- Median pay
- $175,140
- Outlook
- Much faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Computer and Information Sciences, General, Information Science/Studies and 2 more
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Reading Comprehension
- Bright outlook
Management
Architectural and Engineering Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
- Bright outlook
Management
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers
- Median pay
- $171,270
- Outlook
- Faster than average
Bachelor's degree
Via Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Complex Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
Verified facts
Did you know? Wayne State College-Nebraska
- $50,482median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 56.4%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 72.4%of first-year students come back for a second year.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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