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Southern Virginia University

Business/Commerce, General (52.0101)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Business Management & Leadership
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA
2010 CIP Code: 520101

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  XX/2003
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19898431
2019-20899232
2020-2110210240
2021-2215115041
2022-2317116145

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
4.56115$ 3,525

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
3.3376




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-1972431
2019-2052732
2020-2163440
2021-2243741
2022-2354045
Five Year Summary27162189
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years1601189811055189



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)1299%
2013-14 (8 years)10912%
2016-17 (5 years)10917%$46,650$68,358$89,837
2018-19 (3 years)13220%$39,712$46,256$75,954
2020-21 (18 months)15918%$17,605$32,855$52,714



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-188062.5%$ 15,587$ 22,034$ 23,061$ 30,187
2014-15 to 2018-198463.6%$ 15,375$ 21,570$ 23,944$ 30,687
2015-16 to 2019-208661.4%$ 14,350$ 20,039$ 22,662$ 30,735
2016-17 to 2020-219761.0%$ 14,782$ 19,961$ 22,472$ 28,448
2017-18 to 2021-2211264.4%$ 14,813$ 20,287$ 22,944$ 28,095
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-188163.3%$ 15,587$ 24,186$ 28,504$ 40,900
2014-15 to 2018-198564.4%$ 15,586$ 27,215$ 30,436$ 44,534
2015-16 to 2019-208661.4%$ 14,782$ 25,514$ 29,851$ 42,682
2016-17 to 2020-219761.0%$ 15,163$ 24,402$ 29,250$ 39,943
2017-18 to 2021-2211264.4%$ 15,502$ 23,720$ 30,251$ 41,698


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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