Associate-5% vs national median221 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Moraine Valley Community College
Ranked 154th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$40,622
middle 50%: $28,807 – $53,391
Median · 5 years out
$49,969
middle 50%: $37,973 – $68,058
Median · 10 years out
$62,571
middle 50%: $44,153 – $90,933
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business Administration, Management and Operations (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Associate degree holders in Business Administration earn $41k in their first year. Median earnings increase to $63k by year 10.
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 yrs
≈ $9,194 total interest
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$50,311 · 5 yrs out
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$50,265 · 5 yrs out
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$50,255 · 5 yrs out
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$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
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$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
$49,915 · 5 yrs out
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$49,855 · 5 yrs out
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$49,755 · 5 yrs out
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$49,659 · 5 yrs out
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$49,659 · 5 yrs out
Mohawk Valley Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$49,555 · 5 yrs out
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