Business Administration, Management and Operations

Associate's degree · Reading Area Community College · Reading, PA

CIP 52.02

$44,544Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$46,016Median earnings 4 years after
$50,861Median earnings 5 years after
$14,650Median federal debt
74Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Reading Area Community College earn a median of $44,544 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 $14,650, about 33% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Peirce College
Philadelphia
$46,242$38,583
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg
$37,584$15,250
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
$34,330$11,575
Northampton County Area Community College
Bethlehem
$33,977$17,500
Lackawanna College
Scranton
$32,815$15,478
Bucks County Community College
Newtown
$32,358$10,807
Delaware County Community College
Media
$27,229$11,000
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Allentown
Allentown
$23,907$26,166
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute-Lewisburg
Lewisburg
$23,907$26,166
Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute
Wyomissing
$23,907$26,166

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Reading Area Community College make?

The median salary is $44,544 one year after graduation and $50,861 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,650.

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