Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of North Carolina Wilmington

Wilmington, NC · Bachelor's Degree · about 729 graduates a year

$48,369
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$75,512
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#230 of 1176
Rank by pay
#126 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$19,555
Median federal debt

University of North Carolina Wilmington graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 11% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 26% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of North Carolina Wilmington 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
…
227California State University Maritime Academy Vallejo, CA$75,574$68,767#465$57,265
228Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion, IN$75,533$81,033#127$58,880
229Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion, IN$75,533$81,033#128$58,880
230University of North Carolina Wilmington Wilmington, NC$75,512$81,035#126$48,369
231Southern New Hampshire University Manchester, NH$75,423$69,472#424$60,136
232University of Cincinnati-Main Campus Cincinnati, OH$75,398$80,461#134$60,360
233Walsh University North Canton, OH$75,364$80,425#136$48,824

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

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$80,921$118,289$24,000

Other Majors at University of North Carolina Wilmington by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$88,219$66,977#255 of 349
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$86,654$56,924#6 of 61
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,606$74,463#487 of 966
Computer and Information Sciences$71,964$54,105#370 of 459
Mathematics$66,941—#192 of 309
Chemistry$65,982$44,473#109 of 209
Biology$60,750$32,925#311 of 841
Public Health$60,722$36,458#84 of 215
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$60,414$38,459#71 of 138
Political Science and Government$58,258$31,124#370 of 565
International/Globalization Studies$54,707$21,830#49 of 87
Communication and Media Studies$54,315$36,695#325 of 660
Special Education and Teaching$52,494$42,584#71 of 177
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$51,696$39,366#47 of 85
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$50,564$30,779#58 of 64
Criminology$50,514$34,443#89 of 113
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$50,241$31,873#27 of 55
Psychology$49,609$29,418#530 of 1027
Sociology$48,591$29,220#323 of 462
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,024$40,777#335 of 680
Social Work$47,587$38,380#328 of 420
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$46,527$28,935#243 of 265
History$46,072$25,047#355 of 459
English Language and Literature$46,008$24,384#381 of 576
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$45,289$25,426#203 of 225
Philosophy and Religious Studies$42,597——
Fine and Studio Arts$42,192$20,072#193 of 423
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$39,812$25,303#59 of 62
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$37,968$24,205#128 of 137
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$35,956$20,450#197 of 255

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $48,369 one year after graduating and $75,512 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, University of North Carolina Wilmington ranks #230 by median pay four years after graduation, and #126 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 11% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,555.

← All data for University of North Carolina Wilmington · 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.