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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
University of Hawaii at Hilo · HI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$18,500 debt$54,330Prince George's Community College · MD · Public · Associate's Degree$54,315Yuba College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$54,236Metropolitan Community College Area · NE · Public · Associate's Degree$10,458 debt$54,202Brightpoint Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,250 debt$54,182Piedmont Virginia Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$11,852 debt$54,172Northern Essex Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$54,167Eastern Florida State College · FL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$22,000 debt$54,133Bristol Community College · MA · Public · Associate's Degree$8,628 debt$53,989University of Evansville · IN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$25,000 debt$53,964Volunteer State Community College · TN · Public · Associate's Degree$10,718 debt$53,909Sacramento City College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$7,500 debt$53,872Rogers State University · OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,088 debt$53,864The College of Westchester · NY · Private (for-profit) · Bachelor's Degree$38,714 debt$53,826Bethany Lutheran College · MN · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$53,811Washtenaw Community College · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$19,691 debt$53,754Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts · MA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$25,750 debt$53,753Suffolk County Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$8,000 debt$53,729Mississippi Valley State University · MS · Public · Bachelor's Degree$53,691Dakota County Technical College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$18,649 debt$53,631Sinclair Community College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$13,980 debt$53,553Mohawk Valley Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$11,770 debt$53,471Southern Technical College · FL · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$33,357 debt$53,458Lake Superior State University · MI · Public · Bachelor's Degree$53,396Santa Ana College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$7,500 debt$53,388SUNY College of Technology at Delhi · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$29,000 debt$53,385Brookdale Community College · NJ · Public · Associate's Degree$10,000 debt$53,328Ulster County Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$7,996 debt$53,304MTI College · CA · Private (for-profit) · Associate's Degree$12,161 debt$53,215Pensacola State College · FL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$9,732 debt$53,197Luzerne County Community College · PA · Public · Associate's Degree$10,000 debt$53,186Chicago State University · IL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$42,394 debt$53,181Fox Valley Technical College · WI · Public · Associate's Degree$15,120 debt$53,164Cameron University · OK · Public · Associate's Degree$23,895 debt$53,145Northland Community and Technical College · MN · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$53,115Schoolcraft Community College District · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$10,000 debt$53,052SUNY Broome Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$11,535 debt$53,003Houston City College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$16,045 debt$52,985College of Southern Nevada · NV · Public · Associate's Degree$9,000 debt$52,875CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$8,513 debt$52,860Where 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.