Business Administration, Management and Operations at Pearl River Community College
Poplarville, MS · Associate's Degree · about 28 graduates a year
Pearl River Community College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 41% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Pearl River 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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| 542 | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Bowling Green, KY | $30,736 | $34,802 | #522 | $34,615 |
| 543 | Saint Johns River State College Palatka, FL | $30,530 | $32,495 | #537 | — |
| 544 | Johnston Community College Smithfield, NC | $29,016 | $31,138 | #543 | $26,398 |
| 545 | Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS | $28,766 | $34,902 | #520 | $19,312 |
| 546 | Southern Arkansas University Tech Camden, AR | $28,756 | $33,887 | #532 | — |
| 547 | Community Care College Tulsa, OK | $25,304 | $28,410 | #547 | $26,873 |
Other Majors at Pearl River Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $74,630 | $67,190 | #738 of 962 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $65,243 | $44,162 | #32 of 40 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | $61,811 | $39,929 | #45 of 59 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $59,926 | $50,246 | #402 of 560 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $49,360 | $42,444 | #169 of 476 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $44,350 | $39,402 | #216 of 237 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $37,857 | $19,354 | #785 of 947 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $28,245 | $18,372 | #284 of 286 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Pearl River Community College business administration, management and operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $19,312 one year after graduating and $28,766 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Pearl River Community College rank for business administration, management and operations?
Among 547 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Pearl River Community College ranks #545 by median pay four years after graduation, and #520 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business administration, management and operations at Pearl River Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 41% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($48,733).
← All data for Pearl River Community College · 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.
