Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's degree · Lower Columbia College · Longview, WA
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$27,566Median earnings 3 years after
$41,523Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business Administration, Management and Operations at Lower Columbia College earn a median of $27,566. 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 Washington schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Basin College Pasco | $42,127 | — |
| Perry Technical Institute Yakima | $38,071 | $13,499 |
| Spokane Community College Spokane | $31,974 | $20,334 |
| Tacoma Community College Tacoma | $20,066 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates from Lower Columbia College make?
The median salary is $27,566 and $41,523 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.