Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of Georgia

Athens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 243 graduates a year

$56,630
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$80,881
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#132 of 1176
Rank by pay
#97 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$15,750
Median federal debt

University of Georgia graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 18% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Georgia 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
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129Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA$81,021$82,399#110$49,870
130Wagner College Staten Island, NY$80,927$77,026#188$50,079
131La Salle University Philadelphia, PA$80,900$82,276#114$37,382
132University of Georgia Athens, GA$80,881$83,728#97$56,630
133University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA$80,755$73,482#275$48,786
134Lipscomb University Nashville, TN$80,751$88,212#63$51,379
135California Baptist University Riverside, CA$80,632$73,370#286$64,987

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at University of Georgia

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$77,610$111,392$19,550
Post-baccalaureate Certificate$46,754——
Master's Degree$118,821$154,042$62,722

Other Majors at University of Georgia by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Information Systems and Services$113,184$78,190#8 of 166
Biochemical Engineering$111,951$67,201—
International Business$109,345$67,371#3 of 115
Computer Science$107,397$79,546#127 of 349
Computer Engineering$99,739$77,882#122 of 189
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,280$73,307#136 of 258
Finance and Financial Management Services$97,364$67,444#68 of 452
Insurance$94,729$64,131#7 of 21
Accounting and Related Services$93,260$64,058#90 of 796
Biological/Biosystems Engineering$93,156$62,842#2 of 9
Business/Commerce$91,970$60,895#14 of 271
Mechanical Engineering$88,366$73,872#230 of 318
Civil Engineering$87,684$73,327#87 of 233
Marketing$85,785$51,951#48 of 516
Business/Managerial Economics$84,675$53,094#28 of 84
Statistics$83,092$53,743#30 of 50
Economics$82,438$49,725#161 of 368
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,604$62,915#24 of 46
Real Estate$78,372$55,655#15 of 25
Public Health$78,085$39,534#11 of 215
Agricultural Business and Management$75,921$49,611#12 of 77
Landscape Architecture$74,983$54,777#1 of 19
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$74,531$45,326#30 of 178
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies$74,107$48,620#3 of 19
Political Science and Government$70,877$39,842#114 of 565
Nutrition Sciences$70,867$27,724#4 of 53
International Relations and National Security Studies$70,510$39,275#42 of 118
Housing and Human Environments$69,818$44,316#2 of 11
Cognitive Science$69,169$41,362#14 of 19
Forestry$68,965$47,214#4 of 31

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Georgia business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $56,630 one year after graduating and $80,881 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Georgia rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, University of Georgia ranks #132 by median pay four years after graduation, and #97 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at University of Georgia worth it?

Its graduates earn 18% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $15,750.

← All data for University of Georgia · 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.