Business Administration, Management and Operations at Bard College
Annandale-on-hudson, NY · Master's Degree · about 19 graduates a year
Bard College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 50% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bard College 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $272,321 | $276,953 | #1 | $210,400 |
| 2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $261,816 | $238,235 | #6 | $193,776 |
| 3 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $251,708 | $239,574 | #3 | $182,930 |
| 4 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $244,399 | $240,120 | #2 | $224,402 |
| 5 | University of Chicago Chicago, IL | $243,256 | $238,997 | #4 | $194,606 |
| 6 | Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | $239,178 | $220,307 | #8 | $188,502 |
| 7 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $234,034 | $210,705 | #13 | $192,686 |
| 8 | New York University New York, NY | $232,460 | $221,254 | #7 | $184,729 |
| 9 | Cornell University Ithaca, NY | $226,632 | $215,707 | #11 | $179,274 |
| 10 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $224,229 | $204,181 | #16 | $189,494 |
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| 306 | Widener University Chester, PA | $103,770 | $105,535 | #286 | $90,309 |
| 307 | Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN | $103,608 | $113,181 | #218 | $89,547 |
| 308 | Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO | $103,587 | $111,067 | #230 | $73,511 |
| 309 | Bard College Annandale-on-hudson, NY | $103,582 | $98,589 | #388 | $81,653 |
| 310 | The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX | $103,302 | $105,028 | #297 | $86,194 |
| 311 | Saint Ambrose University Davenport, IA | $103,021 | $108,366 | #258 | $79,957 |
| 312 | University of Illinois Springfield Springfield, IL | $102,886 | $101,085 | #338 | $74,431 |
Other Majors at Bard College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts | $63,491 | $37,112 | #7 of 60 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $51,212 | $60,943 | #327 of 380 |
| Music | $48,961 | $30,660 | #44 of 98 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bard College business administration, management and operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $81,653 one year after graduating and $103,582 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bard College rank for business administration, management and operations?
Among 861 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Bard College ranks #309 by median pay four years after graduation, and #388 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business administration, management and operations at Bard College worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($103,485), and the median federal debt at graduation is $51,485.
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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.