Business Administration, Management and Operations

Associate's degree · South Central College · North Mankato, MN

CIP 52.02

$42,589Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$49,458Median earnings 4 years after
$44,914Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at South Central College earn a median of $42,589 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).

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
North Hennepin Community College
Brooklyn Park
$47,361$17,750
Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount
$45,143$18,599
Rasmussen University-Minnesota
St. Cloud
$43,736$22,027
Rochester Community and Technical College
Rochester
$43,642$12,875
Lake Superior College
Duluth
$41,301—
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Granite Falls
$40,898—
Alexandria Technical & Community College
Alexandria
$35,155—
St Cloud Technical and Community College
Saint Cloud
$32,558$14,124
Herzing University-Minneapolis
St. Louis Park
$30,536$29,440
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis
$28,878$14,130
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
Brainerd
$23,883—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from South Central College make?

The median salary is $42,589 one year after graduation and $44,914 after five years.

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