Business Administration, Management and Operations at Portland Community College
Portland, OR · Associate's Degree · about 61 graduates a year
Portland Community College graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 21% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Portland Community 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Daytona Beach, FL | $85,869 | $91,397 | #1 | $74,402 |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL | $85,869 | $91,397 | #2 | $74,402 |
| 3 | William Rainey Harper College Palatine, IL | $78,284 | $76,913 | #6 | $59,982 |
| 4 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $77,740 | $73,679 | #8 | $37,285 |
| 5 | San Jose City College San Jose, CA | $76,094 | $69,241 | #11 | — |
| 6 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | $75,689 | $85,703 | #3 | — |
| 7 | De Anza College Cupertino, CA | $75,297 | $68,515 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | $74,861 | $67,399 | #13 | — |
| 9 | Northwood University Midland, MI | $74,822 | $78,891 | #4 | — |
| 10 | Canada College Redwood City, CA | $73,129 | $66,543 | #15 | — |
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| 55 | Normandale Community College Bloomington, MN | $60,034 | $57,345 | #86 | — |
| 56 | Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA | $59,862 | $54,470 | #140 | — |
| 57 | Excelsior University Albany, NY | $59,793 | $56,911 | #93 | $55,602 |
| 58 | Portland Community College Portland, OR | $59,792 | $60,144 | #47 | $44,172 |
| 59 | Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH | $59,721 | $63,731 | #28 | — |
| 60 | Cape Cod Community College West Barnstable, MA | $59,462 | $52,363 | #192 | — |
| 61 | Bunker Hill Community College Boston, MA | $59,381 | $52,291 | #194 | $34,817 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Portland Community College business administration, management and operations graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,172 one year after graduating and $59,792 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Portland Community College rank for business administration, management and operations?
Among 547 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Portland Community College ranks #58 by median pay four years after graduation, and #47 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business administration, management and operations at Portland Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($48,733), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,800.
← All data for Portland 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.