Small Business Schools In Wisconsin
There are 9 accredited small business schools in Wisconsin for faculty who teach small business classes to choose from. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in small business in the state of Wisconsin, which encompasses small business training at the following levels:
- Small Business Certificate
- Associates degree in Small Business
- Bachelors degree in Small Business
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Statistics
Professional Trends
Wisconsin Vs. National Small Business Employment
| Wisconsin | 25,700 |
| National | 1,708,080 |
Of all of the small business professionals in the country, nearly 2% are in the state of Wisconsin.
Employment Growth for Small business professionals In Wisconsin
| 25,310 | 24,830 | 25,490 | 25,370 | 25,700 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
The number of small business professionals is growing in Wisconsin. There were 390 more small business professionals working in Wisconsin in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 2% growth in the field. This is slower than the trend for small business professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of small business professionals has grown by 3% between 2006 and 2010.
Small Business VS. All Professions salaries in Wisconsin
| $98,300 | $100,510 | $103,760 | $106,830 | $107,220 |
| $43,308 | $43,685 | $45,556 | $47,117 | $48,374 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Small Business
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to small business professionals are growing in Wisconsin. Small business professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $98,300 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $107,220 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Small business professionals in Wisconsin
10th percentile |
$48,330 |
25th percentile |
$65,080 |
50th percentile |
$92,070 |
75th percentile |
$130,850 |
90th percentile |
$169,630 |
Thus, there was a 8% growth in small business professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In the state of Wisconsin, there is a huge variation in pay, within the field of small business. The pay differential between the highest paid small business professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket is 251%
Average Salaries for Small business professionals and related professions in Wisconsin
Accounting |
$44,052 |
Advertising |
$66,945 |
Business Administration |
$86,170 |
Business Management |
$93,430 |
Finance |
$66,265 |
Forensic Accounting |
$58,123 |
Hospitality |
$31,713 |
Human Resources |
$59,600 |
International Business |
$89,338 |
Management |
$79,912 |
Marketing |
$80,570 |
Project Management |
$73,528 |
Property Management |
$73,980 |
Restaurant Management |
$44,200 |
Risk Management |
$76,137 |
Small Business |
$107,220 |
In Wisconsin, small business professionals make, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Small Business programs available for each degree type for all schools in Wisconsin
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 10 |
As the number of small business professionals is increasing in Wisconsin state, the number of students graduating from the 9 accredited small business schools in Wisconsin state is also increasing. In 2006 there were 23 small business graduates from small business courses in Wisconsin and in 2010 there were 27 graduates.
This represents a 17% increase in the number of small business degree or certificate school graduates in Wisconsin state. A majority of these graduates, or 60%, graduated with an bachelor's degree in small business.