Business Administration, Management and Operations at Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH · Bachelor's Degree · about 79 graduates a year

$43,119
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$62,697
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#682 of 1176
Rank by pay
#538 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,000
Median federal debt

Youngstown State University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 8% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 32% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Youngstown State 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
…
679University of Alabama in Huntsville Huntsville, AL$62,872$71,365#349$39,476
680King's College Wilkes-barre, PA$62,843$63,912#682$40,395
681California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$62,716$57,067#946$42,062
682Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH$62,697$66,907#538$43,119
683University of West Georgia Carrollton, GA$62,588$64,791#650$44,392
684Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV$62,588$74,045#264$41,766
685Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph, MO$62,581$67,100#532$41,902

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Youngstown State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$93,018$101,077$30,750
Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification)—$69,496—

Other Majors at Youngstown State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$90,539$74,799#231 of 258
Chemical Engineering$89,150$69,609#130 of 158
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$86,361$56,656#17 of 61
Industrial Engineering$86,340$69,202#84 of 94
Computer Science$85,028$66,674#276 of 349
Civil Engineering$80,437$59,149#191 of 233
Mechanical Engineering$80,158$68,061#312 of 318
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians$78,450$57,772#4 of 14
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,576$65,668#824 of 966
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$76,896$52,212#86 of 253
Human Resources Management and Services$69,341$45,244#83 of 187
Accounting and Related Services$67,992$53,227#521 of 796
Marketing$66,058$36,518#273 of 516
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences$63,979$56,793#33 of 61
Finance and Financial Management Services$63,294$44,973#418 of 452
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$62,099$48,826#61 of 76
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$60,965—#55 of 265
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,297$30,661#154 of 610
Political Science and Government$57,643$28,148#385 of 565
Computer and Information Sciences$55,648$39,279#448 of 459
Criminal Justice and Corrections$52,574$37,325#421 of 660
Biology$52,447$29,689#612 of 841
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services$51,687$29,065#57 of 70
Social Work$49,361$36,445#302 of 420
Hospitality Administration/Management$47,657$28,245#116 of 137
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,399$31,492#362 of 476
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$44,232—#39 of 42
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$43,031$31,763#88 of 137
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$42,737$33,398#325 of 345
Psychology$42,690$23,223#887 of 1027

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Youngstown State University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $43,119 one year after graduating and $62,697 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Youngstown State University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Youngstown State University ranks #682 by median pay four years after graduation, and #538 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Youngstown State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 8% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,000.

← All data for Youngstown State 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.