Business Administration, Management and Operations at Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 347 graduates a year

$46,439
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,631
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#268 of 1176
Rank by pay
#655 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,500
Median federal debt

Rowan University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 8% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Rowan 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
…
265Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK$73,651$82,693#107—
266Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV$73,646$87,127#71$49,634
267West Virginia University Morgantown, WV$73,646$87,127#72$49,634
268Rowan University Glassboro, NJ$73,631$64,625#655$46,439
269CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$73,619$70,070#403$45,758
270Southwestern College Winfield, KS$73,596$76,405#202$59,951
271Hofstra University Hempstead, NY$73,584$70,037#404$46,660

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Rowan University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$79,897$105,113$41,000

Other Majors at Rowan University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$104,215$79,612#69 of 258
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$97,116$84,859#167 of 966
Chemical Engineering$95,769$61,045#89 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$90,084$66,909#188 of 318
Computer and Information Sciences$86,475$67,278#219 of 459
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection—$85,630—
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$84,059$67,609#106 of 118
Chemistry$79,695$53,607#20 of 209
Civil Engineering$78,834$67,362#205 of 233
Accounting and Related Services$76,524$52,363#322 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$75,697$51,486#250 of 452
Human Resources Management and Services$73,035$47,983#61 of 187
Physics$72,734$36,435#80 of 107
Economics$70,614$38,580#264 of 368
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$67,702$38,799#43 of 110
Biology$64,921$33,313#182 of 841
Political Science and Government$64,525$26,042#213 of 565
Mathematics$63,146$50,698#225 of 309
Homeland Security$62,846$43,002#25 of 33
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$62,661$35,116#84 of 178
Computer Programming$60,493$41,799#29 of 30
English Language and Literature$57,895$37,815#84 of 576
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$57,739$49,969#61 of 345
Geography and Cartography$57,567$44,380#62 of 117
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,226$33,254#286 of 660
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$56,205$29,306#115 of 265
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$55,839$27,584#92 of 156
Communication and Media Studies$55,277$34,549#298 of 660
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$53,829$43,702#48 of 67
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$53,266$43,486#220 of 476

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $46,439 one year after graduating and $73,631 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Rowan University ranks #268 by median pay four years after graduation, and #655 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 8% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,500.

← All data for Rowan 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.