Business Administration, Management and Operations at Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 105 graduates a year

$38,662
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$53,715
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,257
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#999 of 1176
Rank by pay
#1016 of 1176
Rank, wage-adjusted
$30,820
Median federal debt

Prairie View A & M University graduates in business administration, management and operations earn 21% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 57% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Prairie View A & M 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
…
996The College of Westchester White Plains, NY$53,826$51,231#1093$38,391
997Bethany Lutheran College Mankato, MN$53,811$51,401#1089$44,462
998Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA$53,753$47,335#1150$39,369
999Prairie View A & M University Prairie View, TX$53,715$54,612#1016$38,662
1000Utica University Utica, NY$53,705$51,116#1095$38,356
1001University of West Alabama Livingston, AL$53,696$60,950#803$36,920
1002Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS$53,691$65,144#624—

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Credentials at Prairie View A & M University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$73,269$98,290$41,478

Other Majors at Prairie View A & M University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$115,939$84,195#22 of 258
Chemical Engineering$92,591$58,627#112 of 158
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,910$83,218#274 of 966
Mechanical Engineering$88,708$66,678#221 of 318
Civil Engineering$84,082$63,372#133 of 233
Management Information Systems and Services$78,757—#93 of 166
Computer and Information Sciences$75,631$77,763#342 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$67,964$46,222#523 of 796
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$64,359$61,068#43 of 43
Architecture$62,540—#64 of 78
Marketing$58,810$37,493#402 of 516
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$57,212$52,148#79 of 207
Finance and Financial Management Services—$56,791—
Biology$51,499$28,947#635 of 841
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences$50,657$32,266#125 of 156
Agriculture$49,403$38,063#32 of 43
Communication and Media Studies$48,887$22,269#480 of 660
Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,743$31,823#552 of 660
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$46,693$25,594#503 of 610
Social Work$45,742$40,667#367 of 420
Psychology$44,240$28,047#829 of 1027
Political Science and Government$41,831—#563 of 565

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Prairie View A & M University business administration, management and operations graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $38,662 one year after graduating and $53,715 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Prairie View A & M University rank for business administration, management and operations?

Among 1176 colleges reporting earnings for business administration, management and operations graduates, Prairie View A & M University ranks #999 by median pay four years after graduation, and #1016 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business administration, management and operations at Prairie View A & M University worth it?

Its graduates earn 21% less than the national median for business administration, management and operations ($68,257), and the median federal debt at graduation is $30,820.

← All data for Prairie View A & M 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.