Business Administration, Management and Operations at Clayton State University

Morrow, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 90 graduates a year

$46,721
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$58,740
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#842 of 1176
Rank by pay
#813 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$27,787
Median federal debt

Clayton State University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 47% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Clayton State University Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations

All 1176 colleges reporting business administration, management and operations earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$160,783$163,518#1$95,891
2Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$147,384$129,347#8—
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$144,654$152,521#2$93,674
4University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$144,599$131,576#6$90,008
5University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$136,806$139,133#5$91,443
6Emory University Atlanta, GA$136,731$141,544#4$85,682
7University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$135,874$145,812#3$85,618
8Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME$123,155$130,881#7$98,743
9Boston College Chestnut Hill, MA$123,144$108,441#16$71,675
10Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND$122,948$127,378#9$100,668
…
839Northwest Indian College Bellingham, WA$58,804$54,087#1040$25,182
840Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK$58,754$65,967#592$37,748
841Russell Sage College Troy, NY$58,753$55,921#980$37,953
842Clayton State University Morrow, GA$58,740$60,808#813$46,721
843University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO$58,736$62,977#721$42,588
844Bethel University Mishawaka, IN$58,731$63,008#720$50,112
845Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL$58,703$62,482#736$39,781

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Clayton State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$55,163$72,025$41,000

Other Majors at Clayton State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$96,160$82,714#179 of 966
Computer Science$94,876$56,328#205 of 349
Computer and Information Sciences$67,899$61,318#397 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$63,862$42,756#640 of 796
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$63,402$54,559#57 of 76
Biology$57,400$31,665#439 of 841
Political Science and Government$55,643$28,784#424 of 565
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,042—#314 of 610
Health and Medical Administrative Services$50,131$35,248#231 of 275
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$50,110$37,898#298 of 476
Legal Support Services$49,897$36,407#20 of 32
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,627$30,200#557 of 660
History$42,146—#420 of 459
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$42,032$27,532#52 of 59
Communication and Media Studies$40,300$34,493#630 of 660
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$40,140$34,006#156 of 156
Marketing—$39,557—
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$36,510$15,952#125 of 144
Business/Commerce—$33,735—
English Language and Literature$31,053$22,874#575 of 576
Sociology—$29,834—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Clayton State University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,721 one year after graduating and $58,740 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Clayton State University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Clayton State University ranks #842 by median pay four years after graduation, and #813 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Clayton State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,787.

← All data for Clayton State University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.