Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of Nevada-Reno

Reno, NV · Bachelor's Degree · about 61 graduates a year

$44,914
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,014
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#832 of 1176
Rank by pay
#785 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,975
Median federal debt

University of Nevada-Reno graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Nevada-Reno 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
…
829Palm Beach Atlantic University West Palm Beach, FL$59,081$62,884#725$46,970
830Eastern Oregon University La Grande, OR$59,066$59,414#868$43,804
831Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS$59,057$61,311#780$35,137
832University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV$59,014$61,250#785$44,914
833SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY$59,011$56,166#973$41,684
834Sullivan University Louisville, KY$58,983$66,787#547$46,483
835Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus Indiana, PA$58,931$59,933#845$42,362

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at University of Nevada-Reno

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$94,368$118,430$30,115

Other Majors at University of Nevada-Reno by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$100,203$69,310#119 of 189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,949$85,733#156 of 966
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$96,291$60,223#164 of 258
Mechanical Engineering$88,460$61,977#227 of 318
Accounting and Related Services$85,943$59,218#165 of 796
Chemical Engineering$84,965$64,039#153 of 158
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$83,233$65,194#18 of 46
Civil Engineering$81,201$67,379#175 of 233
Geological/Geophysical Engineering$78,079—#4 of 7
Computer and Information Sciences$77,237$52,970#323 of 459
International Business$76,236$43,096#45 of 115
Geography and Cartography$74,864$53,079#9 of 117
Business/Managerial Economics$74,032—#55 of 84
Finance and Financial Management Services$72,227$51,495#302 of 452
Mathematics$70,681$46,365#151 of 309
Communication and Media Studies$68,953$40,296#58 of 660
Business/Commerce$68,419$45,630#87 of 271
Marketing$67,914$44,661#231 of 516
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$66,355$39,752#23 of 49
Criminology$66,273$39,804#10 of 113
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$63,239$33,983#69 of 110
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$63,049$37,198#58 of 156
Social Work$60,320$40,530#41 of 420
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$59,896$23,733#99 of 215
Biology$59,715$35,617#344 of 841
International Relations and National Security Studies$58,002$29,539#87 of 118
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$57,769$30,991#48 of 67
Nutrition Sciences$57,193$37,139#37 of 53
Education$55,892—#6 of 27
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$55,532$46,524#91 of 680

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Nevada-Reno business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $44,914 one year after graduating and $59,014 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Nevada-Reno rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, University of Nevada-Reno ranks #832 by median pay four years after graduation, and #785 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at University of Nevada-Reno worth it?

Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,975.

← All data for University of Nevada-Reno · 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.