Business Administration, Management and Operations at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN · Bachelor's Degree · about 306 graduates a year

$53,101
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,282
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#310 of 1176
Rank by pay
#176 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,958
Median federal debt

Indiana University-Indianapolis graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 6% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Indiana University-Indianapolis 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
…
307Seattle University Seattle, WA$72,360$66,556#555$46,598
308Northwest University Kirkland, WA$72,343$66,540#556$54,779
309Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education Kirkland, WA$72,343$66,540#557$54,779
310Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$72,282$77,545#176$53,101
311Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College Erie, PA$72,218$73,446#276$51,562
312Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA$72,218$73,446#277$51,562
313Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$72,218$73,446#278$51,562

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Indiana University-Indianapolis

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma$40,659—$17,500
Graduate/Professional Certificate$50,701$70,286—

Other Majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$97,841$73,122#143 of 258
Computer Engineering$95,884$71,986#145 of 189
Computer Science$94,380$67,181#209 of 349
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$90,782$70,887#14 of 46
Engineering$89,261$69,685#14 of 19
Mechanical Engineering$88,960$69,746#217 of 318
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$88,435$71,852#85 of 118
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians$87,114$69,349#2 of 9
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$85,533$66,816#19 of 61
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$80,783$71,505#67 of 253
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$79,722$68,136#724 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$77,983$54,564#319 of 459
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$76,220$70,833#40 of 93
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$75,498$61,890#6 of 9
Business/Commerce$70,903$52,467#71 of 271
Economics$68,036$45,443#293 of 368
Mathematics$66,203$45,397#198 of 309
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions—$64,402—
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$62,442$28,892#26 of 48
Chemistry$61,687$42,482#146 of 209
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians$61,420$36,798#8 of 9
Public Administration$60,564$43,110#27 of 47
Criminal Justice and Corrections$59,541$44,016#159 of 660
Public Health$57,800$42,152#108 of 215
Health and Medical Administrative Services$57,564$39,033#151 of 275
Legal Support Services$57,262$44,070#10 of 32
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$57,203$34,575#184 of 610
Biology$56,830$36,343#456 of 841
Political Science and Government$56,560$36,535#408 of 565
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$56,218$30,984#51 of 67

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Indiana University-Indianapolis business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $53,101 one year after graduating and $72,282 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Indiana University-Indianapolis rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Indiana University-Indianapolis ranks #310 by median pay four years after graduation, and #176 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Indiana University-Indianapolis worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,958.

← All data for Indiana University-Indianapolis · 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.