Associate-9% vs national median191 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Columbia - Greene Community College - SUNY Office of Cmnty Colleges
Ranked 190th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$34,745
middle 50%: $25,113 – $52,495
Median · 5 years out
$47,607
middle 50%: $34,107 – $61,773
Median · 10 years out
$58,704
middle 50%: $44,939 – $81,671
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 from this institution earn a median of $35k in their first year. Salaries grow to $48k by year five and reach $59k by year ten.
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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
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
≈ $10,345 total interest
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$48,096 · 5 yrs out
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$47,843 · 5 yrs out
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$47,802 · 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
University of Southern Indiana
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Northern State University
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Stark State College
$47,479 · 5 yrs out
El Paso Community College
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
BridgeValley Community and Technical College
$47,460 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University - Potomac State College
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Columbia - Greene Community College - SUNY Office of Cmnty Colleges
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$78,989 · 5 yrs out
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$75,277 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$56,524 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$56,524 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,793 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$53,793 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Certificate)
$52,354 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate)
$52,251 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$51,675 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Associate)
$46,506 · 5 yrs out
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (Associate)
$43,347 · 5 yrs out
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