Business Administration, Management and Operations

Master's degree · Howard University · Washington, DC

CIP 52.02

$105,240Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$135,741Median earnings 4 years after
$126,336Median earnings 5 years after
$76,816Median federal debt
87Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Howard University earn a median of $105,240 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $103,485 four years after graduating (middle half: $69,982–$153,484). Median debt is $76,816, about 73% of first-year earnings.

Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's degree) at other District of Columbia schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Georgetown University
Washington
$147,613$98,440
George Washington University
Washington
$125,591$61,500
American University
Washington
$99,051$89,433
Trinity Washington University
Washington
$79,849$41,001
The Catholic University of America
Washington
$70,993—
Strayer University-District of Columbia
Washington
$64,745$75,005
Strayer University-Global Region
Washington
$64,745$75,005
Gallaudet University
Washington
$60,144—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Howard University make?

The median salary is $105,240 one year after graduation and $126,336 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $76,816.

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