Business Administration, Management and Operations at Murray State College

Tishomingo, OK · Associate's Degree · about 34 graduates a year

$36,734
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,051
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$48,733
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#324 of 547
Rank by pay
#182 of 547
Rank, wage-adjusted
$13,739
Median federal debt

Murray State College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Murray State College Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations

All 547 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
1Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL$85,869$91,397#1$74,402
2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL$85,869$91,397#2$74,402
3William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL$78,284$76,913#6$59,982
4Utah Valley University Orem, UT$77,740$73,679#8$37,285
5San Jose City College San Jose, CA$76,094$69,241#11—
6Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY$75,689$85,703#3—
7De Anza College Cupertino, CA$75,297$68,515#12—
8Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT$74,861$67,399#13—
9Northwood University Midland, MI$74,822$78,891#4—
10Canada College Redwood City, CA$73,129$66,543#15—
…
321Hennepin Technical College Brooklyn Park, MN$47,241$45,125#375—
322Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA$47,114$48,773#287$35,162
323Berkeley College-New York New York, NY$47,103$44,832#380$36,005
324Murray State College Tishomingo, OK$47,051$52,827#182$36,734
325Valencia College Orlando, FL$46,965$49,988#256$31,120
326CUNY Medgar Evers College Brooklyn, NY$46,902$44,641#386$27,178
327Northwest State Community College Archbold, OH$46,814$49,958#258$42,324

Other Majors at Murray State College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$77,147$71,869#605 of 962
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$53,511$43,149#78 of 476
Agriculture$50,268—#2 of 8
Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$48,487——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,947$23,913#417 of 947
Psychology$35,599——

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Murray State College business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,734 one year after graduating and $47,051 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Murray State College rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 547 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Murray State College ranks #324 by median pay four years after graduation, and #182 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Murray State College worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($48,733), and the median federal debt at graduation is $13,739.

← All data for Murray State 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.