Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of Illinois Chicago
Ranked 20th of 402 bachelor's programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of University of Illinois Chicago's bachelor's program in Business Administration, Management and Operations earn a median $65,226 one year after graduating, rising to $88,826 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 29% above the national median of $68,678 for this field, ranking 20th of 402 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.
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