Associate+1% vs national median360 grads tracked
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Ranked 117th of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,353
middle 50%: $24,118 – $41,981
Median · 5 years out
$38,441
middle 50%: $31,073 – $51,537
Median · 10 years out
$45,300
middle 50%: $35,283 – $60,144
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 $32k in their first year. Ten-year earnings for these associates reach $45k.
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
10.8 yrs
≈ $12,799 total interest
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$38,692 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$38,673 · 5 yrs out
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$38,623 · 5 yrs out
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$38,544 · 5 yrs out
Howard County Junior College District
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
Rend Lake College
$38,509 · 5 yrs out
Aims Community College
$38,438 · 5 yrs out
Jamestown Community College
$38,377 · 5 yrs out
Western Wyoming Community College
$38,377 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 10
$38,355 · 5 yrs out
Texas State Technical College
$38,212 · 5 yrs out
York Technical College
$38,197 · 5 yrs out
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$138,470 · 5 yrs out
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$95,552 · 5 yrs out
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$95,419 · 5 yrs out
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$93,149 · 5 yrs out
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$91,528 · 5 yrs out
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$84,947 · 5 yrs out
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$84,568 · 5 yrs out
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$83,557 · 5 yrs out
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$81,295 · 5 yrs out
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$78,529 · 5 yrs out
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$77,729 · 5 yrs out
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$76,958 · 5 yrs out
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