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Business Administration and Management, General
CIP 5202 · offered at 2,589 colleges · national median earnings $67,246 · median debt $24,628
CollegeMedian earnings
Niagara University · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,146 debt$65,154Millersville University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$65,121Columbia College · MO · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$33,703 debt$64,997Salem University · WV · Private (for-profit) · Master's Degree$64,997Stevenson University · MD · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,773 debt$64,956Colorado Mountain College · CO · Public · Bachelor's Degree$14,732 debt$64,949Los Medanos College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$64,818University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point · WI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,949 debt$64,760Albright College · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$64,702University of Nebraska at Kearney · NE · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,199 debt$64,684Coe College · IA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$64,619Mid-America Christian University · OK · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$64,613LaGrange College · GA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$64,584SUNY Morrisville · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,342 debt$64,577Georgia Military College · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,276 debt$64,567University of Valley Forge · PA · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$64,434Lourdes University · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$64,423CUNY City College · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$10,518 debt$64,414Skyline College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$64,294San Diego Miramar College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$64,293Scottsdale Community College · AZ · Public · Associate's Degree$8,917 debt$64,264West Liberty University · WV · Public · Master's Degree$64,175SUNY College of Technology at Canton · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,898 debt$64,120Utah Tech University · UT · Public · Bachelor's Degree$16,875 debt$64,097Bemidji State University · MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree$23,500 debt$64,086Austin Community College District · TX · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$8,125 debt$63,975University of North Georgia · GA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,052 debt$63,973Concordia College at Moorhead · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,854 debt$63,910Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Master's Degree$63,875Ave Maria University · FL · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$63,839Fisk University · TN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,120 debt$63,733Bluefield University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,207 debt$63,715Murray State University · KY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,061 debt$63,679Manchester University · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$63,644Santa Rosa Junior College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$63,598The University of Olivet · MI · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$63,380Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$21,500 debt$63,259Virginia Wesleyan University · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$28,000 debt$63,159University of Alaska Anchorage · AK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,157 debt$63,122Maryville College · TN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$63,053Where this field leads
Occupations that the U.S. Department of Education maps to this field of study, with national pay from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A crosswalk of what graduates can do — not a placement rate for any one college.
OccupationMedian payU.S. jobs
General and Operations Managers$105,7703,503,020
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,5001,436,680
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,5201,121,800
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$83,0501,087,090
Project Management Specialists$102,3201,066,670
Human Resources Specialists$75,940912,430
Management Analysts$101,860898,280
Financial Managers$166,570841,710
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,450673,430
Computer and Information Systems Managers$175,140670,570
Sales Managers$148,270637,080
Managers, All Other$141,900622,190
Sources: U.S. Department of Education CIP–SOC crosswalk; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (national, latest release).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Colleges without reported earnings for this field are omitted.