Business Administration, Management and Operations at Lee University

Cleveland, TN · Bachelor's Degree · about 63 graduates a year

$40,193
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$59,274
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#820 of 1176
Rank by pay
#653 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$24,788
Median federal debt

Lee University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 13% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 42% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Lee 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
…
817Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY$59,362$67,216#523$44,498
818SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY$59,309$56,450#964$43,204
819Midwestern State University Wichita Falls, TX$59,289$60,280#834$39,272
820Lee University Cleveland, TN$59,274$64,750#653$40,193
821Greenville University Greenville, IL$59,241$58,204#909—
822Mount Marty University Yankton, SD$59,205$63,728#686$39,625
823Johnson & Wales University-Providence Providence, RI$59,186$58,292#906$39,917

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Lee University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$55,175$66,769$25,950

Other Majors at Lee University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Accounting and Related Services$79,208$53,577#267 of 796
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$70,388$67,930#945 of 966
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$54,203$45,678#194 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$48,382$44,397#321 of 680
Psychology$46,719$27,576#714 of 1027
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$46,573$45,248#285 of 345
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries$45,844$35,189#10 of 29
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,221$22,135#533 of 610
Sociology$44,193$25,127#396 of 462
History$44,096—#393 of 459
Communication and Media Studies$44,095$27,365#583 of 660
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$43,241$26,537#130 of 158
Education$42,329$26,676#23 of 27
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$41,882$33,162#176 of 178
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$41,162$26,734#155 of 156
Theological and Ministerial Studies$40,791—#20 of 25
Fine and Studio Arts$39,988$26,598#256 of 423
Special Education and Teaching$36,999—#175 of 177
Music$35,702—#235 of 268
English Language and Literature—$30,977—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $40,193 one year after graduating and $59,274 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Lee University ranks #820 by median pay four years after graduation, and #653 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 13% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,788.

← All data for Lee 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.