Business Administration, Management and Operations at North Carolina Central University

Durham, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 106 graduates a year

$35,819
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,999
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#963 of 1176
Rank by pay
#884 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,500
Median federal debt

North Carolina Central University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 19% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.

How North Carolina Central 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
…
960Lubbock Christian University Lubbock, TX$55,132$56,053#978$45,099
961Barton College Wilson, NC$55,125$59,157#877$44,374
962Mayville State University Mayville, ND$55,118$57,104#944$44,934
963North Carolina Central University Durham, NC$54,999$59,022#884$35,819
964Bob Jones University Greenville, SC$54,989$60,974#800$44,419
965Gordon State College Barnesville, GA$54,940$56,874#955$39,798
966Nicholls State University Thibodaux, LA$54,927$63,582#693$41,860

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at North Carolina Central University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$59,732$74,724$59,393

Other Majors at North Carolina Central University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$90,760$76,142#353 of 966
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration$88,454$62,022#19 of 29
Computer and Information Sciences$88,053$74,597#209 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$78,048$48,489#294 of 796
Biology$54,192$30,423#554 of 841
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$53,794$46,773#126 of 680
Social Work$49,856$30,615#273 of 420
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,443$33,829#536 of 660
History$48,047—#297 of 459
Political Science and Government$47,317$24,948#544 of 565
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$47,124—#274 of 345
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences$46,136$31,586#25 of 49
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$44,678$26,682#552 of 610
Psychology$44,053$29,400#835 of 1027
Social Sciences$43,859$35,978#73 of 87
Communication and Media Studies$43,230$25,750#595 of 660
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$42,426$28,863#48 of 55
Hospitality Administration/Management$42,085$27,752#132 of 137
Fine and Studio Arts$42,067$21,980#198 of 423
Public Health—$38,198—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities—$28,522—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do North Carolina Central University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,819 one year after graduating and $54,999 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does North Carolina Central University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, North Carolina Central University ranks #963 by median pay four years after graduation, and #884 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at North Carolina Central University worth it?

Its graduates earn 19% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,500.

← All data for North Carolina Central 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.