Business Administration, Management and Operations at Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI · Bachelor's Degree · about 132 graduates a year

$44,214
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$66,233
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#523 of 1176
Rank by pay
#413 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,130
Median federal debt

Eastern Michigan University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Eastern Michigan 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
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520Indiana Institute of Technology-College of Professional Studies Fort Wayne, IN$66,296$71,123#360$53,894
521Boise State University Boise, ID$66,283$70,483#386$48,776
522Lamar University Beaumont, TX$66,279$67,386#509$38,970
523Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MI$66,233$69,835#413$44,214
524Long Island University Brookville, NY$66,231$63,038#717$29,585
525Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA$66,222$67,348#512$43,029
526Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA$66,210$67,336#513$36,232

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Eastern Michigan University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$77,265$96,337$34,223

Other Majors at Eastern Michigan University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Air Transportation$91,648$40,846#14 of 52
Computer and Information Sciences$90,620$63,070#194 of 459
Science, Technology and Society$90,551$53,566#2 of 10
Construction Management$87,028$71,798#47 of 57
Economics$86,909$30,569#127 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$85,611$75,760#515 of 966
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$82,886$59,433#51 of 99
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$79,829$49,799#41 of 61
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$75,926$65,737#43 of 93
Engineering-Related Fields$75,528$53,370#32 of 33
Computer Science$74,818—#324 of 349
Finance and Financial Management Services$74,066$53,843#274 of 452
Accounting and Related Services$70,471$57,500#470 of 796
Management Information Systems and Services$69,974$54,948#138 of 166
Chemistry$67,767$45,060#94 of 209
International Business$66,259$31,476#85 of 115
Business/Commerce$63,398$46,827#176 of 271
Marketing$61,063$44,812#379 of 516
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,615$23,102#86 of 215
Legal Support Services$60,196$34,010#5 of 32
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$59,927$41,420#109 of 178
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$59,211$40,093#22 of 70
Public Health$58,252$38,781#104 of 215
Communications Technologies/Technicians$57,343——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$56,207$35,886#87 of 207
Health and Medical Administrative Services$54,514$43,507#183 of 275
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$54,315$35,656#143 of 265
Special Education and Teaching$54,303$43,777#59 of 177
Geography and Cartography$53,455$41,103#94 of 117
Social Work$52,962$38,517#179 of 420

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Eastern Michigan University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,214 one year after graduating and $66,233 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Eastern Michigan University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Eastern Michigan University ranks #523 by median pay four years after graduation, and #413 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Eastern Michigan University worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,130.

← All data for Eastern Michigan 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.