Associate-2% vs national median863 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Schenectady County Community College
Ranked 129th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$37,536
middle 50%: $26,144 – $52,704
Median · 5 years out
$51,593
middle 50%: $38,985 – $67,652
Median · 10 years out
$65,715
middle 50%: $45,651 – $85,137
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
Associate degree graduates in Business Administration earn a median of $38k in their first year. This salary climbs to $52k by year five and $66k 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 yrs
≈ $9,387 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$52,135 · 5 yrs out
Hill College
$51,929 · 5 yrs out
Del Mar College
$51,905 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$51,903 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud Technical and Community College
$51,789 · 5 yrs out
Dallas College
$51,694 · 5 yrs out
Chemeketa Community College
$51,505 · 5 yrs out
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
$51,458 · 5 yrs out
Murray State College
$51,441 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$51,405 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$51,299 · 5 yrs out
Tidewater Community College
$51,296 · 5 yrs out
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Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Associate)
$73,728 · 5 yrs out
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$68,560 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$60,696 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Associate)
$55,935 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Associate)
$52,411 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Associate)
$51,096 · 5 yrs out
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