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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
CUNY Medgar Evers College · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$52,798Iowa Central Community College · IA · Public · Associate's Degree$19,000 debt$52,782Johnson County Community College · KS · Public · Associate's Degree$21,287 debt$52,752Edmonds College · WA · Public · Associate's Degree$15,773 debt$52,704Rochester Community and Technical College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$14,640 debt$52,678College of the Desert · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$5,500 debt$52,620Bryant & Stratton College-Albany · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Buffalo · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Greece · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Online · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Parma · OH · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach · VA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Bryant & Stratton College-Wauwatosa · WI · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$45,243 debt$52,556Tidewater Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$11,950 debt$52,533Daytona State College · FL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$20,977 debt$52,532Lander University · SC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$52,512Tulsa Community College · OK · Public · Associate's Degree$15,909 debt$52,500Chipola College · FL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$52,491East Central University · OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,200 debt$52,488Heritage University · WA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$52,449Monroe Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$10,250 debt$52,396Plaza College · NY · Private (for-profit) · Bachelor's Degree$28,450 debt$52,337Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies · MO · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$52,286Harrisburg Area Community College · PA · Public · Associate's Degree$16,700 debt$52,229West Georgia Technical College · GA · Public · Associate's Degree$13,225 debt$52,202Rio Hondo College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$52,193Eastern Iowa Community College District · IA · Public · Associate's Degree$52,055Northwood Technical College · WI · Public · Associate's Degree$12,954 debt$52,003Southern Maine Community College · ME · Public · Associate's Degree$9,500 debt$51,990SUNY College of Technology at Alfred · NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,500 debt$51,988Fairmont State University · WV · Public · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$51,968Northwestern State University of Louisiana · LA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,750 debt$51,927Lorain County Community College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$10,815 debt$51,908William Carey University · MS · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$24,249 debt$51,866Pasco-Hernando State College · FL · Public · Bachelor's Degree$21,981 debt$51,849Nicolet Area Technical College · WI · Public · Associate's Degree$51,790Young Harris College · GA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$23,375 debt$51,699Mt San Jacinto Community College District · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$51,689Anoka-Ramsey Community College · MN · Public · Associate's Degree$51,652Where 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.