Associate-21% vs national median246 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at Florence - Darlington Technical College
Ranked 286th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$32,847
middle 50%: $25,368 – $43,479
Median · 5 years out
$41,559
middle 50%: $31,118 – $57,743
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
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 earners at Florence - Darlington Technical College begin at $33k. Median pay increases to $42k by year 5.
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
10.8 yrs
≈ $12,244 total interest
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$41,887 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Wyoming College
$41,818 · 5 yrs out
Southwest Texas Junior College
$41,769 · 5 yrs out
Victoria College
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 5
$41,695 · 5 yrs out
North Central Missouri College
$41,572 · 5 yrs out
Central Wyoming College
$41,544 · 5 yrs out
Saint Augustine College
$41,501 · 5 yrs out
Western Dakota Technical College
$41,357 · 5 yrs out
Crowder College
$41,308 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
$41,174 · 5 yrs out
Western Oklahoma State College
$41,019 · 5 yrs out
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$74,055 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$73,271 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$72,599 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$68,327 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$67,352 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$64,499 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$62,336 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$59,143 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Associate)
$58,363 · 5 yrs out
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