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Associate-2% vs national median1,426 grads tracked

Business Administration, Management and Operations at Amarillo College

Ranked 134th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$37,147
middle 50%: $26,422 – $51,580
Median · 5 years out
$51,299
middle 50%: $37,266 – $68,654
Median · 10 years out
$63,514
middle 50%: $47,768 – $86,783

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

Graduates of Amarillo College's associate program in Business Administration, Management and Operations earn a median $37,147 one year after graduating, rising to $63,514 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $52,542 for this field, ranking 134th of 329 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
8.1 yrs
≈ $9,492 total interest

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