Associate-14% vs national median206 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Aiken Technical College
Ranked 242nd of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,281
middle 50%: $25,037 – $43,047
Median · 5 years out
$44,928
middle 50%: $34,326 – $60,144
Median · 10 years out
$51,223
middle 50%: $35,840 – $71,441
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
Aiken Technical College graduates in Business Administration earn a median of $32k in year one. Five-year median earnings reach $45k.
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
9.6 yrs
≈ $11,310 total interest
Same major at other universities
Temple College
$45,140 · 5 yrs out
Central Carolina Technical College
$45,075 · 5 yrs out
Cayuga Community College
$45,053 · 5 yrs out
Delgado Community College
$45,009 · 5 yrs out
Midlands Technical College
$44,978 · 5 yrs out
Spartanburg Methodist College
$44,939 · 5 yrs out
Northern Oklahoma College
$44,919 · 5 yrs out
Lamar Institute of Technology
$44,882 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 9
$44,876 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Morrisville
$44,871 · 5 yrs out
Pikes Peak State College
$44,669 · 5 yrs out
Saint Louis Community College
$44,592 · 5 yrs out
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$88,614 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,362 · 5 yrs out
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$77,362 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$77,141 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$75,708 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$73,376 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,917 · 5 yrs out
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$69,917 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$69,400 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$64,798 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,985 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$62,322 · 5 yrs out
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