Associate-9% vs national median837 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
Ranked 186th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$35,935
middle 50%: $26,417 – $47,752
Median · 5 years out
$47,802
middle 50%: $36,381 – $61,984
Median · 10 years out
$54,890
middle 50%: $41,775 – $78,310
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
Business Administration graduates in Indiana earn a median of $36k in their first year. Ten-year median earnings reach $55k.
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
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,211 total interest
Same major at other universities
Des Moines Area Community College
$48,399 · 5 yrs out
City Colleges of Chicago - Harold Washington College
$48,258 · 5 yrs out
Marion Technical College
$48,134 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Fulton-Montgomery Community College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$48,096 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
$47,843 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$47,740 · 5 yrs out
Tompkins Cortland Community College
$47,697 · 5 yrs out
Niagara County Community College
$47,647 · 5 yrs out
Columbia - Greene Community College - SUNY Office of Cmnty Colleges
$47,607 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
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$99,924 · 5 yrs out
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$97,622 · 5 yrs out
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$85,965 · 5 yrs out
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$79,787 · 5 yrs out
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$70,464 · 5 yrs out
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$66,474 · 5 yrs out
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$65,194 · 5 yrs out
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$60,696 · 5 yrs out
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$60,009 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$59,662 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$57,427 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$56,611 · 5 yrs out
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