Business Administration, Management and Operations at Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 19 graduates a year

$48,371
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$91,483
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#46 of 1176
Rank by pay
#30 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$34,391
Median federal debt

Saint Louis University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 34% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 38% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Saint Louis 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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43University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst, MA$92,623$81,564#121$64,138
44Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT$92,548$87,714#67$58,523
45University of Dayton Dayton, OH$92,317$98,516#29$63,897
46Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MO$91,483$98,089#30$48,371
47Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$91,472$87,062#73$65,009
48Golden Gate University San Francisco, CA$91,369$83,140#104$77,752
49Pepperdine University Malibu, CA$91,227$83,011#105$69,751

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Saint Louis University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$81,612$110,691$46,053

Other Majors at Saint Louis University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Mechanical Engineering$99,331$74,209#44 of 318
Finance and Financial Management Services$93,647$60,055#92 of 452
International Business$92,270$52,670#15 of 115
Computer Science$91,081$69,849#237 of 349
Accounting and Related Services$90,963$63,153#109 of 796
Computer and Information Sciences$90,660$64,436#192 of 459
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$86,844$56,932#97 of 118
Management Information Systems and Services$86,238$59,754#70 of 166
Air Transportation$83,903$44,459#25 of 52
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$81,525$70,226#664 of 966
Business/Managerial Economics$80,588$49,314#39 of 84
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,671$62,107#82 of 253
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$77,066—#10 of 610
Human Resources Management and Services$76,354$52,377#41 of 187
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering—$75,122—
Marketing$72,251$42,729#155 of 516
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$70,895$57,411#17 of 67
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$70,351—#19 of 85
Health and Medical Administrative Services$70,202$48,436#67 of 275
Political Science and Government$67,287$30,502#158 of 565
Biology$65,517$34,620#169 of 841
Public Health$63,652$33,863#60 of 215
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$63,475—#48 of 215
Criminal Justice and Corrections$61,099$45,709#114 of 660
Psychology$58,862$34,295#116 of 1027
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$58,604—#26 of 70
Communication and Media Studies$57,787$30,047#224 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$56,943—#104 of 225
Social Work$56,306—#102 of 420
International Relations and National Security Studies$55,964—#96 of 118

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Saint Louis University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $48,371 one year after graduating and $91,483 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Saint Louis University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Saint Louis University ranks #46 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Saint Louis University worth it?

Its graduates earn 34% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $34,391.

← All data for Saint Louis 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.