Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 414 graduates a year

$49,417
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,746
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#295 of 1176
Rank by pay
#678 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,062
Median federal debt

University of Massachusetts-Boston graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 7% 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 University of Massachusetts-Boston 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
…
292University of West Florida Pensacola, FL$72,805$77,492#178$51,852
293Lynn University Boca Raton, FL$72,802$77,488#179$63,132
294Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$72,765$69,257#436$43,329
295University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$72,746$64,060#678$49,417
296Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL$72,717$77,398#181$63,708
297Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN$72,706$69,450#427$52,466
298California State University-Chico Chico, CA$72,651$66,108#582$46,145

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at University of Massachusetts-Boston

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree—$112,398—

Other Majors at University of Massachusetts-Boston by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$100,902$82,118#92 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$95,648$79,672#202 of 966
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$85,296$50,352#5 of 110
Computer and Information Sciences$83,405$58,909#242 of 459
Economics$70,552$46,523#265 of 368
Biology$65,815$42,721#164 of 841
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$64,665$37,703#64 of 610
Political Science and Government$63,131$34,499#257 of 565
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,222$42,325#96 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$61,382$41,547#54 of 265
Community Organization and Advocacy$60,440—#4 of 24
Communication and Media Studies$60,411$42,480#163 of 660
Sociology$58,394$40,569#100 of 462
History$57,992$46,908#79 of 459
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$56,460$38,846#67 of 680
Philosophy$54,868$36,581#49 of 86
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$53,509$41,872#45 of 103
English Language and Literature$53,347$35,820#165 of 576
Psychology$52,200$38,151#389 of 1027
Social Work$51,034$45,227#225 of 420
Fine and Studio Arts$49,722$36,980#63 of 423
Anthropology$43,053$36,565#127 of 188

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Massachusetts-Boston business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $49,417 one year after graduating and $72,746 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Massachusetts-Boston rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, University of Massachusetts-Boston ranks #295 by median pay four years after graduation, and #678 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at University of Massachusetts-Boston worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,062.

← All data for University of Massachusetts-Boston · 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.