Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's degree · Generations College · Chicago, IL
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Generations College earn a median of $17,776 one year after completing the program. 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 $30,000, about 169% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's degree) at other Illinois schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| William Rainey Harper College Palatine | $59,982 | — |
| College of DuPage Glen Ellyn | $46,497 | $15,500 |
| Roosevelt University Chicago | $44,510 | $12,000 |
| Rasmussen University-Illinois Rockford | $43,736 | $22,027 |
| Joliet Junior College Joliet | $39,887 | — |
| Prairie State College Chicago Heights | $18,885 | $12,100 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Generations College make?
The median salary is $17,776 one year after graduation.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $30,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.