Associate-7% vs national median270 grads tracked
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana- Region 3
Ranked 174th of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,709
middle 50%: $24,333 – $39,111
Median · 5 years out
$35,543
middle 50%: $26,659 – $44,502
Median · 10 years out
$40,342
middle 50%: $30,926 – $54,051
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
Business Operations Support graduates earn a median of $31k initially. Salaries reach $36k after five years.
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
12.2 yrs
≈ $14,285 total interest
Same major at other universities
Edison State Community College
$35,757 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 7
$35,700 · 5 yrs out
Technical College of the Lowcountry - Beaufort Campus
$35,677 · 5 yrs out
Ball State University
$35,591 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$35,591 · 5 yrs out
Orangeburg - Calhoun Technical College
$35,581 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$35,528 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Delta Community College
$35,452 · 5 yrs out
Danville Area Community College
$35,430 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 12
$35,286 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$35,263 · 5 yrs out
Sauk Valley Community College
$34,840 · 5 yrs out
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$97,392 · 5 yrs out
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$92,424 · 5 yrs out
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$85,664 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$76,958 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$74,186 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$73,958 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Associate)
$73,578 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$71,212 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,004 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,957 · 5 yrs out
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