Business Administration, Management and Operations at Wake Technical Community College

Raleigh, NC · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 429 graduates a year

$35,574
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,383
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,440
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#63 of 120
Rank by pay
#54 of 120
Rank, wage-adjusted
$17,352
Median federal debt

Wake Technical Community 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 37% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Wake Technical Community College Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations

All 120 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 Georgia Athens, GA$111,392$115,313#1$77,610
2Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$89,788$96,326#3$71,977
3Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$89,203$101,253#2$49,753
4University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$87,447$76,745#17—
5University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$82,891$77,519#15$56,979
6Champlain College Burlington, VT$79,323$81,471#4—
7Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA$79,292$80,641#5—
8Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA$79,292$80,641#6—
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$79,292$80,641#7—
10Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA$79,292$80,641#8—
…
60Florida State College at Jacksonville Jacksonville, FL$48,636$51,767#50$44,902
61Gateway Community and Technical College Florence, KY$48,177$54,551#41$39,306
62Community College of Aurora Aurora, CO$48,049$44,935#81$38,496
63Wake Technical Community College Raleigh, NC$47,383$50,849#54$35,574
64Miami Dade College Miami, FL$47,194$50,232#59$32,338
65Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA$47,100$42,858#88—
66Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA$46,788$42,605#90—

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Wake Technical Community College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$37,124$48,130$19,800

Other Majors at Wake Technical Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$84,369—#5 of 6
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$68,939—#2 of 25
Computer and Information Sciences$66,379$55,264#8 of 43
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$62,956—#18 of 226
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians$62,938—#31 of 55
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians$61,060—#9 of 21
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$55,780—#7 of 11
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$53,531—#112 of 319
Accounting and Related Services$51,858$38,258#20 of 101
Hospitality Administration/Management$50,065—#7 of 12
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$44,924—#13 of 42
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$44,523—#25 of 109
Precision Metal Working$44,469—#267 of 365
Health and Medical Administrative Services$42,708$34,372#57 of 496
Design and Applied Arts$41,857$32,153#10 of 26
Criminal Justice and Corrections$41,709—#148 of 176
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,003—#8 of 59
Culinary Arts and Related Services$37,695—#21 of 68
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$37,233—#206 of 637
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$36,571$28,498#16 of 40
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$34,789$23,286#70 of 1025

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Wake Technical Community College business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $35,574 one year after graduating and $47,383 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Wake Technical Community College rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 120 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Wake Technical Community College ranks #63 by median pay four years after graduation, and #54 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Wake Technical Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($47,440), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,352.

← All data for Wake Technical Community College · 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.