Business Administration, Management and Operations at Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma · about 82 graduates a year

$34,489
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$45,793
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$47,440
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#73 of 120
Rank by pay
#74 of 120
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,308
Median federal debt

Amarillo 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 40% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Amarillo College Compares for Business Administration, Management and Operations

All 120 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
1University of Georgia Athens, GA$111,392$115,313#1$77,610
2Purdue University-Main Campus West Lafayette, IN$89,788$96,326#3$71,977
3Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL$89,203$101,253#2$49,753
4University of Maryland Global Campus Adelphi, MD$87,447$76,745#17—
5University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$82,891$77,519#15$56,979
6Champlain College Burlington, VT$79,323$81,471#4—
7Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA$79,292$80,641#5—
8Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver Monaca, PA$79,292$80,641#6—
9Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$79,292$80,641#7—
10Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto Mont Alto, PA$79,292$80,641#8—
…
70Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC$45,955$49,316#63$40,215
71Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY$45,896$51,968#48$38,471
72Fresno City College Fresno, CA$45,823$41,696#96—
73Amarillo College Amarillo, TX$45,793$46,558#74$34,489
74Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar, IA$45,615$47,981#70$29,018
75Marion Technical College Marion, OH$45,496$48,551#69$46,334
76Northeast Texas Community College Mount Pleasant, TX$44,814$45,563#78$32,949

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Amarillo College

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Associate's Degree$32,969$45,584$15,688

Other Majors at Amarillo College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians$70,658—#11 of 22
Criminal Justice and Corrections$62,999$48,916#64 of 176
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$62,068$42,037#240 of 757
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$50,708$43,443#148 of 319
Precision Metal Working$46,858$48,263#213 of 365
Computer Programming$45,751$37,250#15 of 17
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$29,351—#11 of 11
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services$22,026—#103 of 104

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Graduates earn a median $34,489 one year after graduating and $45,793 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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

Among 120 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Amarillo College ranks #73 by median pay four years after graduation, and #74 after adjusting for state wage levels.

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

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($47,440), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,308.

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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.