Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's degree · Rice University · Houston, TX
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Rice University earn a median of $150,476 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 $41,000, about 27% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's degree) at other Texas schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin Austin | $159,326 | $91,092 |
| Southern Methodist University Dallas | $135,130 | $98,182 |
| Texas A&M University-College Station College Station | $121,647 | $41,000 |
| University of Houston Houston | $114,181 | $41,000 |
| The University of Texas at Dallas Richardson | $113,550 | $49,818 |
| Texas Christian University Fort Worth | $110,670 | $41,000 |
| Baylor University Waco | $109,356 | $54,384 |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa | $89,972 | $19,250 |
| The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington | $89,017 | $35,750 |
| Sam Houston State University Huntsville | $88,636 | $38,487 |
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi | $87,858 | $16,327 |
| The University of Texas at Tyler Tyler | $86,194 | $35,469 |
| Texas State University San Marcos | $84,758 | $23,092 |
| East Texas A&M University Commerce | $84,671 | $31,018 |
| University of Dallas Irving | $84,619 | $51,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Rice University make?
The median salary is $150,476 one year after graduation and $176,396 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $41,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.