Business Administration, Management and Operations at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · about 351 graduates a year

$58,896
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,606
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#96 of 1176
Rank by pay
#284 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,250
Median federal debt

Rutgers University-New Brunswick graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 22% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 25% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Rutgers University-New Brunswick 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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93Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$83,749$89,140#56$66,999
94Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT$83,654$79,284#145$66,432
95Rutgers University-Camden Camden, NJ$83,606$73,380#283$58,896
96Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$83,606$73,380#284$58,896
97Rutgers University-Newark Newark, NJ$83,606$73,380#285$58,896
98Notre Dame de Namur University Belmont, CA$83,441$75,926#217—
99Colorado State University Global Aurora, CO$83,415$78,009#168$69,863

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$114,572$155,535$50,681

Other Majors at Rutgers University-New Brunswick by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$126,906$78,177#5 of 126
Computer and Information Sciences$125,303$80,448#32 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$108,296$82,598#36 of 258
Chemical Engineering$100,729$67,777#49 of 158
Finance and Financial Management Services$100,695$68,338#52 of 452
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$99,155$87,594#137 of 966
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering$98,046$69,162—
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering$94,598$69,320#38 of 59
Mechanical Engineering$94,561$71,569#97 of 318
Industrial Engineering$94,382$78,501#61 of 94
Engineering Science$91,309$69,336#4 of 9
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$89,850$62,097#78 of 118
Management Information Systems and Services$89,098$63,023#55 of 166
Accounting and Related Services$89,087$68,141#125 of 796
Information Science/Studies$87,757$56,360#47 of 148
Biotechnology$87,600$56,509#2 of 13
Civil Engineering$87,557$70,609#89 of 233
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$87,399$72,259#41 of 253
Economics$86,120$51,848#132 of 368
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$84,376$80,060#21 of 93
Genetics$83,484$20,373#2 of 9
Mathematics$81,845$54,953#78 of 309
Food Science and Technology$80,979$51,892#4 of 29
Statistics$80,721$63,477#34 of 50
Social Sciences$80,700$51,753#2 of 35
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$79,510$46,122#14 of 110
Human Resources Management and Services$75,850$49,441#48 of 187
Public Policy Analysis$74,865$51,082#11 of 34
Marketing$74,813$48,645#126 of 516
Public Health$74,633$45,408#17 of 215

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Rutgers University-New Brunswick business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $58,896 one year after graduating and $83,606 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Rutgers University-New Brunswick rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Rutgers University-New Brunswick ranks #96 by median pay four years after graduation, and #284 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Rutgers University-New Brunswick worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,250.

← All data for Rutgers University-New Brunswick · 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.