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Associate-12% vs national median43 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

Ranked 217th of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,600
middle 50%: $24,204 – $49,171
Median · 5 years out
$33,372
middle 50%: $24,810 – $40,342
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

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

Graduates of Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College's associate program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $30,600 one year after graduating, rising to $33,372 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 12% below the national median of $38,026 for this field, ranking 217th of 250 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
14 yrs
≈ $16,023 total interest

Same major at other universities

Lake Land College
$33,505 · 5 yrs out
North Country Community College
$33,470 · 5 yrs out
Southside Virginia Community College
$33,417 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University at Eunice
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
Mitchell Technical College
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
East Central College
$33,372 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Bend College
$33,295 · 5 yrs out
North Central Missouri College
$33,162 · 5 yrs out
Finger Lakes Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$33,078 · 5 yrs out
Hocking Technical College
$33,005 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$32,925 · 5 yrs out
Central Louisiana Technical Community College
$32,807 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$87,491 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$79,564 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$65,634 · 5 yrs out
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Certificate)
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Construction Trades (Certificate)
$52,479 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$49,703 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$48,487 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$48,404 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$47,901 · 5 yrs out

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