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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
Central Community College · NE · Public · Associate's Degree$7,902 debt$44,113Cheyney University of Pennsylvania · PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$44,072Northern Marianas College · MP · Public · Bachelor's Degree$43,988Roane State Community College · TN · Public · Associate's Degree$6,000 debt$43,943Terra State Community College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$43,911Coalinga College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$12,000 debt$43,884Wiley University · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$35,324 debt$43,867Toccoa Falls College · GA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,000 debt$43,864Angelina College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$43,828San Antonio College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$10,318 debt$43,821Connors State College · OK · Public · Associate's Degree$13,750 debt$43,819Alamance Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$43,755Grayson College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$6,750 debt$43,707Lemoore College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,800 debt$43,706Randolph Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$43,697Modesto Junior College · CA · Public · Associate's Degree$43,644Wilson Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$43,609Remington College-Dallas Campus · TX · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$47,641 debt$43,581Monroe County Community College · MI · Public · Associate's Degree$13,443 debt$43,482Northeast Community College · NE · Public · Associate's Degree$10,500 debt$43,448Emmanuel University · GA · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$26,000 debt$43,435Pellissippi State Community College · TN · Public · Associate's Degree$8,540 debt$43,388Catawba Valley Community College · NC · Public · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$8,573 debt$43,380Winston-Salem State University · NC · Public · Bachelor's Degree$28,805 debt$43,292College of Southern Idaho · ID · Public · Associate's Degree$12,375 debt$43,288Philander Smith University · AR · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$27,622 debt$43,163Germanna Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$43,146Edison State Community College · OH · Public · Associate's Degree$43,036Estrella Mountain Community College · AZ · Public · Associate's Degree$43,030Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College · MS · Public · Associate's Degree$11,000 debt$42,853Boricua College · NY · Private (nonprofit) · Bachelor's Degree$42,710Mid-State Technical College · WI · Public · Associate's Degree$16,044 debt$42,577Navarro College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$11,250 debt$42,482Genesee Community College · NY · Public · Associate's Degree$13,642 debt$42,481Galveston College · TX · Public · Associate's Degree$42,397Vance-Granville Community College · NC · Public · Associate's Degree$42,394Valley College-Martinsburg · WV · Private (nonprofit) · Associate's Degree$21,146 debt$42,241Virginia Western Community College · VA · Public · Associate's Degree$9,350 debt$42,202Southern University at New Orleans · LA · Public · Bachelor's Degree$38,319 debt$42,068Mississippi University for Women · MS · Public · Bachelor's Degree$24,875 debt$42,035Where 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.