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Associate+24% vs national median38 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Naugatuck Valley Community College

Ranked 34th of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,342
middle 50%: $28,474 – $55,935
Median · 5 years out
$47,315
middle 50%: $36,674 – $65,986
Median · 10 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $38,141 – $67,887

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Naugatuck Valley Community College's associate program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $40,342 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 24% above the national median of $38,026 for this field, ranking 34th of 250 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.4 yrs
≈ $9,607 total interest

Same major at other universities

Waubonsee Community College
$48,030 · 5 yrs out
Cincinnati State Technical & Community College
$47,878 · 5 yrs out
Lakeland Community College
$47,705 · 5 yrs out
Connecticut State Community College
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Rochester Community and Technical College
$47,479 · 5 yrs out
Dakota County Technical College
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
Clark State College
$47,270 · 5 yrs out
Century College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
Black Hawk College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
Columbus State Community College
$46,883 · 5 yrs out
Saint Paul College - A Community & Technical College
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Richland College
$46,663 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Naugatuck Valley Community College

Fire Protection (Associate)
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Associate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Air Transportation (Associate)
$94,869 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$90,120 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$79,269 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$78,709 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$78,149 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$76,533 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$75,006 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$72,928 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out

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