Business Administration, Management and Operations at Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA · Associate's Degree · about 102 graduates a year
Kirkwood Community College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 1% 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 Kirkwood Community College Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations
All 547 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $85,869 | $91,397 | #1 | $74,402 |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $85,869 | $91,397 | #2 | $74,402 |
| 3 | William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL | $78,284 | $76,913 | #6 | $59,982 |
| 4 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $77,740 | $73,679 | #8 | $37,285 |
| 5 | San Jose City College San Jose, CA | $76,094 | $69,241 | #11 | — |
| 6 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | $75,689 | $85,703 | #3 | — |
| 7 | De Anza College Cupertino, CA | $75,297 | $68,515 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | $74,861 | $67,399 | #13 | — |
| 9 | Northwood University Midland, MI | $74,822 | $78,891 | #4 | — |
| 10 | Canada College Redwood City, CA | $73,129 | $66,543 | #15 | — |
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| 259 | Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI | $49,401 | $52,088 | #199 | $41,712 |
| 260 | Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA | $49,385 | $51,123 | #225 | $36,839 |
| 261 | Delta College University Center, MI | $49,377 | $52,062 | #201 | $33,957 |
| 262 | Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA | $49,372 | $51,933 | #206 | $37,385 |
| 263 | Central New Mexico Community College Albuquerque, NM | $49,371 | $57,164 | #88 | $37,010 |
| 264 | Crowder College Neosho, MO | $49,329 | $52,891 | #180 | $25,875 |
| 265 | Owens Community College Perrysburg, OH | $49,317 | $52,629 | #187 | $35,175 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Kirkwood Community College business administration, management and operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $37,385 one year after graduating and $49,372 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Kirkwood Community College rank for business administration, management and operations?
Among 547 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Kirkwood Community College ranks #262 by median pay four years after graduation, and #206 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business administration, management and operations at Kirkwood Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($48,733), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,145.
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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.