Business Administration, Management and Operations

Bachelor's degree · Carson-Newman University · Jefferson City, TN

CIP 52.02

$42,904Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,503Median earnings 4 years after
$52,782Median earnings 5 years after
$21,464Median federal debt
51Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Carson-Newman University earn a median of $42,904 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $68,257 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,618–$93,584). Median debt is $21,464, about 50% of first-year earnings.

Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's degree) at other Tennessee schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville
$59,147$19,500
Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens
$58,859$21,599
Rhodes College
Memphis
$58,550$21,920
Union University
Jackson
$58,201$27,147
Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton
$52,528$22,659
Lipscomb University
Nashville
$51,379$21,082
Bethel University
McKenzie
$49,106$31,866
Tusculum University
Greeneville
$48,874$24,812
University of Memphis
Memphis
$47,611$22,247
Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville
$47,547$18,750
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga
$45,308$21,207
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro
$44,608$17,500
King University
Bristol
$43,471$24,250
Maryville College
Maryville
$42,971$24,400
The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin
$41,279$22,369

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Carson-Newman University make?

The median salary is $42,904 one year after graduation and $52,782 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $21,464.

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