Business Administration, Management and Operations

Associate's degree · De Anza College · Cupertino, CA

CIP 52.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,297Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$6,500Median federal debt
362Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at De Anza College earn a median of $75,297. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $48,733 four years after graduating (middle half: $31,704–$67,604). Median debt is $6,500, about 9% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Mendocino College
Ukiah
$49,145—
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino
$44,999—
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego
$40,642—
Sacramento City College
Sacramento
$33,689$9,500
San Diego City College
San Diego
$33,350—
Riverside City College
Riverside
$32,537—
Coalinga College
Coalinga
$31,708—
Lemoore College
Lemoore
$30,880—
Mt San Jacinto Community College District
San Jacinto
$30,839—
Santa Ana College
Santa Ana
$30,315—
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo
$29,983—
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut
$28,460—
Modesto Junior College
Modesto
$28,331—
Sierra College
Rocklin
$28,324—
Fresno City College
Fresno
$27,966—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from De Anza College make?

The median salary is $75,297.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $6,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.