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Certificate (under 1 year)-7% vs national median109 grads tracked

Business Operations Support and Assistant Services at Wharton County Junior College

Ranked 76th of 125 certificate (under 1 year) programs in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$31,354
middle 50%: $22,121 – $39,491
Median · 5 years out
$34,712
middle 50%: $27,670 – $46,728
Median · 10 years out
$45,075
middle 50%: $35,452 – $61,332

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 Wharton County Junior College's certificate (under 1 year) program in Business Operations Support and Assistant Services earn a median $31,354 one year after graduating, rising to $45,075 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 7% below the national median of $37,379 for this field, ranking 76th 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?

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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
11.6 yrs
≈ $13,909 total interest

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