Associate-4% vs national median310 grads tracked
Business Administration, Management and Operations at McLennan Community College
Ranked 149th of 329 associate programs in Business Administration, Management and Operations by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$41,424
middle 50%: $31,171 – $56,786
Median · 5 years out
$50,265
middle 50%: $36,701 – $66,346
Median · 10 years out
$61,482
middle 50%: $47,631 – $79,974
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
Business Administration graduates at McLennan Community College see a $41k median salary in year one. This grows to $50k by year five and $61k by year ten.
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 yrs
≈ $9,070 total interest
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$50,676 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$50,506 · 5 yrs out
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$50,441 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State College Southeast
$50,381 · 5 yrs out
Monroe Community College
$50,378 · 5 yrs out
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$50,311 · 5 yrs out
Onondaga Community College
$50,255 · 5 yrs out
Illinois Valley Community College
$50,197 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$50,129 · 5 yrs out
Dakota State University
$50,050 · 5 yrs out
Moraine Valley Community College
$49,969 · 5 yrs out
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
$49,915 · 5 yrs out
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$120,903 · 5 yrs out
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$120,903 · 5 yrs out
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$79,937 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$71,262 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$69,622 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$65,538 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Certificate)
$63,698 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Certificate)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$62,474 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Certificate)
$58,275 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Certificate)
$57,758 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate)
$57,619 · 5 yrs out
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