Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at National American University-Rapid City
Rapid City, SD · Associate's Degree · about 2 graduates a year
National American University-Rapid City graduates in entrepreneurial and small business operations earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How National American University-Rapid City Compares for Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
All 6 colleges reporting entrepreneurial and small business 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 | Southeast Technical College Sioux Falls, SD | $46,674 | $50,240 | #1 | — |
| 2 | College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID | $44,203 | $47,004 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Seminole State College of Florida Sanford, FL | $41,591 | $44,268 | #3 | — |
| 4 | Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, KS | $40,671 | $42,223 | #4 | $34,937 |
| 5 | National American University-Rapid City Rapid City, SD | $36,166 | $38,929 | #5 | — |
| 6 | Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH | $33,863 | $36,137 | #6 | — |
Other Majors at National American University-Rapid City by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $89,319 | $73,942 | #199 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $53,752 | $41,564 | #503 of 560 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $47,334 | $33,190 | #90 of 117 |
| Legal Support Services | $43,288 | — | #74 of 109 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $43,113 | $33,364 | #400 of 547 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $41,000 | — | #334 of 426 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $40,052 | $37,282 | #365 of 476 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $37,062 | $32,546 | #215 of 225 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $35,072 | $28,699 | #226 of 286 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do National American University-Rapid City entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates make?
Graduates earn $36,166 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does National American University-Rapid City rank for entrepreneurial and small business operations?
Among 6 colleges reporting earnings for entrepreneurial and small business operations graduates, National American University-Rapid City ranks #5 by median pay four years after graduation, and #5 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is entrepreneurial and small business operations at National American University-Rapid City worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for entrepreneurial and small business operations ($40,095).
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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.