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Certificate (under 1 year)-1% vs national median161 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Midlands Technical College

Ranked 58th of 125 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,072
middle 50%: $24,258 – $39,196
Median · 5 years out
$37,113
middle 50%: $29,829 – $46,283
Median · 10 years out
$40,067
middle 50%: $31,127 – $49,855

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (certificate (under 1 year)) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Midlands Technical College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $32,072 one year after graduating, rising to $40,067 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% below the national median of $37,379 for this field, ranking 58th of 125 reporting programs.

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
11.8 yrs
≈ $13,567 total interest

Same major at other universities

College of the Mainland
$37,341 · 5 yrs out
Saint Philip's College
$37,316 · 5 yrs out
Mountainland Technical College
$37,316 · 5 yrs out
Pueblo Community College
$37,268 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$37,209 · 5 yrs out
Community College of Denver
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Navarro College
$37,067 · 5 yrs out
Hawkeye Community College
$36,980 · 5 yrs out
Kankakee Community College
$36,903 · 5 yrs out
Amarillo College
$36,841 · 5 yrs out
Brazosport College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out
Hill College
$36,215 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Midlands Technical College

Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$109,303 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$108,603 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Science Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$96,310 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$71,752 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$67,654 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$66,653 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other (Certificate)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$64,784 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Associate)
$64,226 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Associate)
$64,226 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$63,357 · 5 yrs out

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