Business Administration, Management and Operations at Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 493 graduates a year

$43,329
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$72,765
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#294 of 1176
Rank by pay
#436 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$16,362
Median federal debt

Stony Brook University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Stony Brook 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
…
291Averett University Danville, VA$72,810$66,300#572$60,150
292University of West Florida Pensacola, FL$72,805$77,492#178$51,852
293Lynn University Boca Raton, FL$72,802$77,488#179$63,132
294Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY$72,765$69,257#436$43,329
295University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$72,746$64,060#678$49,417
296Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL$72,717$77,398#181$63,708
297Augsburg University Minneapolis, MN$72,706$69,450#427$52,466

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Stony Brook University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$70,196$109,573$33,666

Other Majors at Stony Brook University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$147,064$90,673#15 of 459
Computer Engineering$128,038$73,820#25 of 189
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$111,898$94,853#53 of 966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$110,827$92,286#3 of 93
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$103,656$92,165#21 of 253
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$98,573$79,571#132 of 258
Civil Engineering$92,908$71,856#32 of 233
Mechanical Engineering$91,650$68,729#145 of 318
Information Science/Studies$89,875$68,007#42 of 148
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$89,560$39,035#80 of 118
Chemical Engineering$88,593$72,868#132 of 158
Engineering$87,517$55,437#32 of 57
Human Computer Interaction$83,075$59,722#4 of 5
Applied Mathematics$82,200$44,972#28 of 45
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$77,075$34,538#16 of 156
Economics$74,965$44,349#228 of 368
Chemistry$71,783$31,685#62 of 209
Political Science and Government$70,243$36,480#120 of 565
Journalism$65,535—#22 of 187
Physics$65,013$44,562#96 of 107
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$64,547$24,407#10 of 90
Mathematics$62,727$36,784#232 of 309
Biology$62,574$25,253#266 of 841
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$61,888$32,855#48 of 207
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$60,648$29,649#81 of 110
Social Work$59,449—#55 of 420
Sociology$58,966$32,912#93 of 462
Anthropology$58,329$23,845#14 of 188
Psychology$58,137$32,306#136 of 1027
English Language and Literature$55,210$29,480#135 of 576

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $43,329 one year after graduating and $72,765 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Stony Brook University ranks #294 by median pay four years after graduation, and #436 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $16,362.

← All data for Stony Brook 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.