Business Administration, Management and Operations

Master's degree · Charleston Southern University · Charleston, SC

CIP 52.02

$55,632Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$81,984Median earnings 4 years after
$80,396Median earnings 5 years after
$41,239Median federal debt
74Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Charleston Southern University earn a median of $55,632 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 $41,239, about 74% of first-year earnings.

Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's degree) at other South Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia
$118,109$41,000
Clemson University
Clemson
$87,271$39,712
Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston
$75,902$29,192
University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken
$72,109$30,750
Coker University
Hartsville
$70,962$28,382
College of Charleston
Charleston
$67,635$36,116
Southern Wesleyan University
Central
$66,357$27,333
Strayer University-South Carolina
Greenville
$64,745$75,005
Anderson University
Anderson
$62,257$34,707
Winthrop University
Rock Hill
$61,645$26,375
South University-Columbia
Columbia
$59,169$46,193
North Greenville University
Tigerville
$56,254$30,648
Coastal Carolina University
Conway
$51,984$24,486
Columbia College
Columbia
$43,365$18,579

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $55,632 one year after graduation and $80,396 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,239.

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