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Bachelor's-20% vs national median672 grads tracked

Business Administration, Management and Operations at Northern State University

Ranked 349th of 402 bachelor's programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$41,905
middle 50%: $32,948 – $52,813
Median · 5 years out
$54,747
middle 50%: $41,972 – $71,477
Median · 10 years out
$66,619
middle 50%: $49,482 – $89,880

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Administration, Management and Operations (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of Northern State University's bachelor's program in Business Administration, Management and Operations earn a median $41,905 one year after graduating, rising to $66,619 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 20% below the national median of $68,678 for this field, ranking 349th of 402 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?

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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
7.5 yrs
≈ $8,535 total interest

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