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Graduate certificate · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Business Administration, Management and Operations (Graduate certificate): earnings by school

48 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$71,486
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$88,594
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$37,845
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 37 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $88,537 and $101,507. The school matters less than you might think for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Seattle University WA—$150,502$41,000
University of Iowa IA$122,311$132,152$37,698
North Carolina State University at Raleigh NC$130,140——
University of Massachusetts-Lowell MA$106,040$128,785—
George Washington University DC$93,410$124,760$61,500
University of Southern California CA$97,538$123,330$79,635
Weber State University UT$109,166$123,175—
University of St Thomas MN$116,216—$39,828
Champlain College VT$94,431$115,119$38,348
The University of Tampa FL$109,280——
East Carolina University NC$79,221$104,657$25,500
University of Maryland Global Campus MD—$104,440—
Central Michigan University MI—$101,507—
Empire State University NY$99,737—$27,886
Missouri State University-Springfield MO$69,254$99,031$20,423
Colorado State University Global CO$95,673—$19,077
Regis University CO—$93,577—
Ferris State University MI$80,631$91,584—
University of Connecticut CT$63,755$90,423—
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus CT$63,755$90,423—
University of Connecticut-Avery Point CT$63,755$90,423—
University of Connecticut-Stamford CT$63,755$90,423—
University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus CT$63,755$90,423—
DeVry College of New York NY$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Arizona AZ$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-California CA$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Florida FL$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Georgia GA$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Illinois IL$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Ohio OH$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Texas TX$71,469$88,594$37,845
DeVry University-Virginia VA$71,469$88,594$37,845
University of Phoenix-Arizona AZ$73,762$88,537$51,128
American Public University System WV$53,479$87,252$41,800
Purdue University Global IN$71,845$86,413—
Webster University MO$73,583$85,101$41,000
Capella University MN$72,183$85,027—
Robert Morris University PA$84,587—$20,500
University of Houston-Downtown TX$78,918—$41,000
Grand Canyon University AZ$71,486—$53,382
Southern New Hampshire University NH$79,492$71,030$28,700
Indiana University-Indianapolis IN—$70,286—
Texas A&M University-College Station TX$65,773$69,381$20,500
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI$69,007——
Virginia Commonwealth University VA—$68,939—
Belhaven University MS—$61,307—
Western Carolina University NC$58,407——
Kent State University at Kent OH$56,678——