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Bachelor's-31% vs national median83 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Northwest Missouri State University

Ranked 4th of 4 bachelor's programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$40,037
middle 50%: $30,046 – $56,346
Median · 5 years out
$43,948
middle 50%: $30,437 – $61,332
Median · 10 years out
n/a
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northwest Missouri State University's bachelor's program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $40,037 one year after graduating, rising to $43,948 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 31% below the national median of $64,122 for this field, ranking 4th of 4 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
9.4 yrs
≈ $10,388 total interest

Same major at other universities

East Carolina University
$64,122 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Valdosta State University
$49,323 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Northwest Missouri State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,749 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Master's)
$95,724 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$85,965 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$81,620 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$80,055 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,135 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Marketing (Bachelor's)
$61,392 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$60,541 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$59,600 · 5 yrs out

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