Associate-11% vs national median207 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
Ranked 209th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$29,141
middle 50%: $21,485 – $47,864
Median · 5 years out
$46,908
middle 50%: $33,624 – $64,569
Median · 10 years out
$65,486
middle 50%: $44,568 – $89,411
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 students earn a median of $29k in their first year. Ten-year salaries reach $65k after significant career growth.
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
9 yrs
≈ $11,152 total interest
Same major at other universities
Quinebaug Valley Community College
$47,119 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Augusta
$47,082 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$47,078 · 5 yrs out
Clinton Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$46,967 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 14
$46,951 · 5 yrs out
Central Oregon Community College
$46,924 · 5 yrs out
Sullivan County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$46,878 · 5 yrs out
Ulster County Community College
$46,663 · 5 yrs out
Northeast Texas Community College
$46,497 · 5 yrs out
Southeastern Community College
$46,471 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Illinois College
$46,359 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oregon Community College
$46,359 · 5 yrs out
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$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$72,395 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$72,395 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,798 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,798 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Biotechnology (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,452 · 5 yrs out
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