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Associate-2% vs national median116 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Panola College

Ranked 141st of 250 associate programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$30,304
middle 50%: $23,029 – $41,887
Median · 5 years out
$37,132
middle 50%: $29,092 – $50,245
Median · 10 years out
$45,210
middle 50%: $36,903 – $65,194

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (associate) graduates.

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

Graduates of Panola College's associate program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $30,304 one year after graduating, rising to $45,210 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 2% below the national median of $38,026 for this field, ranking 141st of 250 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
11.3 yrs
≈ $13,538 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 13
$37,341 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Peninsula Community College
$37,307 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 2
$37,302 · 5 yrs out
Central Virginia Community College
$37,261 · 5 yrs out
San Antonio College
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Aiken Technical College
$37,198 · 5 yrs out
Terra State Community College
$37,132 · 5 yrs out
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana - Region 4
$37,041 · 5 yrs out
South Louisiana Community College
$37,041 · 5 yrs out
Owens Community College
$36,885 · 5 yrs out
New River Community College
$36,846 · 5 yrs out
Grayson College
$36,674 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Panola College

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$91,284 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$84,400 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Certificate)
$84,000 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$78,278 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$74,925 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$74,110 · 5 yrs out
Precision Production (Certificate)
$55,111 · 5 yrs out
Precision Metal Working (Certificate)
$55,111 · 5 yrs out
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate)
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Certificate)
$49,508 · 5 yrs out
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate)
$47,035 · 5 yrs out

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