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Bachelor's+6% vs national median55 grads tracked

Business Administration, Management and Operations at Trine University

Ranked 95th of 402 bachelor's programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$49,269
middle 50%: $33,791 – $63,808
Median · 5 years out
$72,585
middle 50%: $54,051 – $94,389
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Trine University's bachelor's program in Business Administration, Management and Operations earn a median $49,269 one year after graduating, rising to $72,585 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 6% above the national median of $68,678 for this field, ranking 95th 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.

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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,664 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Colorado Denver
$73,780 · 5 yrs out
Iowa State University of Science & Technology
$73,173 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$73,157 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$73,034 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Geneseo
$73,019 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$72,864 · 5 yrs out
Augsburg University
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$72,496 · 5 yrs out
Central Connecticut State University
$72,370 · 5 yrs out
Concordia College - Moorhead
$72,189 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$72,159 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Erie, The Behrend College
$71,966 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Trine University

Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,765 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,467 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$89,193 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$88,552 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$87,772 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$80,964 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$79,355 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$79,355 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management (Bachelor's)
$70,012 · 5 yrs out
Security Science and Technology (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$65,122 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$58,065 · 5 yrs out

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