Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of the Southwest

Hobbs, NM · Master's Degree · about 5 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$104,595
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$103,485
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#299 of 861
Rank by pay
#156 of 861
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

University of the Southwest graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How University of the Southwest Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations

All 861 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
1University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA$272,321$276,953#1$210,400
2Stanford University Stanford, CA$261,816$238,235#6$193,776
3Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY$251,708$239,574#3$182,930
4Northwestern University Evanston, IL$244,399$240,120#2$224,402
5University of Chicago Chicago, IL$243,256$238,997#4$194,606
6Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$239,178$220,307#8$188,502
7Yale University New Haven, CT$234,034$210,705#13$192,686
8New York University New York, NY$232,460$221,254#7$184,729
9Cornell University Ithaca, NY$226,632$215,707#11$179,274
10University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$224,229$204,181#16$189,494
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296Curry College Milton, MA$104,951$92,420#478$81,692
297Oregon State University Corvallis, OR$104,745$105,362#291$89,393
298Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Bend, OR$104,745$105,362#292$89,393
299University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM$104,595$121,105#156—
300University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC$104,581$112,230#224$76,205
301SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY$104,501$99,463#370$81,210
302Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY$104,467$118,288#174$82,007

Other Majors at University of the Southwest by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Student Counseling and Personnel Services$59,588$54,966#137 of 302
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$49,484$43,873#159 of 165
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$47,483$44,508#197 of 204

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of the Southwest business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn $104,595 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of the Southwest rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 861 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, University of the Southwest ranks #299 by median pay four years after graduation, and #156 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at University of the Southwest worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($103,485).

← All data for University of the Southwest · 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.