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Business Administration, Management and Operations bachelor's degree programs in Florida

Compare 58 reporting programs using the same federal field and bachelor's degree credential definition. Earnings are observed four years after completion.

58Programs reporting earnings

$61,029Median year-4 earnings

$21,981Median federal debt

53Programs reporting debt

OUTCOME SPREAD

Highest reported earnings in Florida

Each bar uses the same field, credential, state and earnings year.

1Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideDaytona Beach · $20,508 federal debt$83,749 2Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona BeachDaytona Beach · $20,508 federal debt$83,749 3University of Florida-OnlineGainesville · $16,811 federal debt$82,615 4University of FloridaGainesville · $16,811 federal debt$82,615 5Florida State UniversityTallahassee · $17,021 federal debt$77,320 6Rasmussen University-FloridaOcala · $37,315 federal debt$76,176 7University of West FloridaPensacola · $20,127 federal debt$72,805 8Lynn UniversityBoca Raton · $21,125 federal debt$72,802 9Florida Institute of TechnologyMelbourne · $38,097 federal debt$72,717 10University of Central FloridaOrlando · $18,268 federal debt$69,111

CAREER CONTEXT IN FL

What related occupations pay in Florida

These are common occupational matches for this field, ranked by the strength of the federal education-to-occupation match.

25-1011Business Teachers, Postsecondary

State median wage: $78,870
Middle 50% wage range: $61,630–$103,220
State employment: 2,900
Projected growth: +5.9%
Annual openings: 7,600

10th–90th percentile: $50,580–$156,480

11-9199Managers, All Other

State median wage: $108,890
Middle 50% wage range: $75,800–$162,070
State employment: 37,820
Projected growth: +4.9%
Annual openings: 100,900

10th–90th percentile: $50,660–$207,510

11-9111Medical and Health Services Managers

State median wage: $120,360
Middle 50% wage range: $92,540–$160,440
State employment: 42,700
Projected growth: +24.2%
Annual openings: 62,300

10th–90th percentile: $69,910–$213,260

11-3051Industrial Production Managers

State median wage: $119,870
Middle 50% wage range: $86,090–$161,970
State employment: 9,480
Projected growth: +2.6%
Annual openings: 17,000

10th–90th percentile: $66,250–$212,910

11-1021General and Operations Managers

State median wage: $101,580
Middle 50% wage range: $68,400–$158,340
State employment: 236,290
Projected growth: +5.0%
Annual openings: 285,000

10th–90th percentile: $48,670–$226,080

11-3012Administrative Services Managers

State median wage: $94,850
Middle 50% wage range: $71,440–$132,820
State employment: 15,350
Projected growth: +5.2%
Annual openings: 22,000

10th–90th percentile: $51,330–$192,970

11-9121Natural Sciences Managers

State median wage: $112,220
Middle 50% wage range: $77,150–$165,110
State employment: 4,370
Projected growth: +8.2%
Annual openings: 9,200

10th–90th percentile: $62,660–$216,330

11-3071Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

State median wage: $101,570
Middle 50% wage range: $70,990–$149,310
State employment: Not reported
Projected growth: +6.1%
Annual openings: 18,300

10th–90th percentile: $54,490–$173,950

Career wages and employment are BLS estimates for everyone working in each occupation in Florida; they are not earnings or placement rates for graduates of these programs. Wage ranges show the distribution across workers, not an entry-to-experienced career path. Growth and annual openings are national 2025–35 projections. BLS reports openings in thousands; DegreeVerdict displays the corresponding job count. These figures provide labor-market context and are not used in DegreeVerdict payoff or ROI calculations.

ALL REPORTING PROGRAMS

Compare every available outcome

Sorted by observed year-4 earnings. Open a row for its exact college-and-degree profile.

#	College	City	Median year-4 earnings	Median federal debt
1	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide	Daytona Beach	$83,749	$20,508
2	Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach	Daytona Beach	$83,749	$20,508
3	University of Florida-Online	Gainesville	$82,615	$16,811
4	University of Florida	Gainesville	$82,615	$16,811
5	Florida State University	Tallahassee	$77,320	$17,021
6	Rasmussen University-Florida	Ocala	$76,176	$37,315
7	University of West Florida	Pensacola	$72,805	$20,127
8	Lynn University	Boca Raton	$72,802	$21,125
9	Florida Institute of Technology	Melbourne	$72,717	$38,097
10	University of Central Florida	Orlando	$69,111	$18,268
11	DeVry University-Florida	Orlando	$68,231	$46,797
12	Nova Southeastern University	Fort Lauderdale	$67,851	$27,000
13	The University of Tampa	Tampa	$67,521	$26,000
14	Saint Leo University	Saint Leo	$67,505	$28,875
15	Herzing University-Tampa	Tampa	$66,379	$46,792
16	Herzing University-Orlando	Winter Park	$66,379	$46,792
17	Florida Gulf Coast University	Fort Myers	$66,349	$20,356
18	University of Miami	Coral Gables	$66,065	$18,500
19	University of North Florida	Jacksonville	$65,768	$18,961
20	Florida Southern College	Lakeland	$65,104	$23,250
21	Barry University	Miami	$64,210	$31,733
22	St. Thomas University	Miami Gardens	$63,852	$23,342
23	Ave Maria University	Ave Maria	$63,839	Not available
24	Florida Atlantic University	Boca Raton	$62,058	$17,700
25	St Petersburg College	St. Petersburg	$62,040	$31,007
26	Eckerd College	Saint Petersburg	$61,685	Not available
27	Florida College	Temple Terrace	$61,597	$18,750
28	Florida International University	Miami	$61,256	$20,000
29	Rollins College	Winter Park	$61,095	$24,483
30	Broward College	Fort Lauderdale	$61,029	$13,500
31	University of South Florida	Tampa	$60,600	$21,751
32	Stetson University	DeLand	$59,629	$23,750
33	Palm Beach Atlantic University	West Palm Beach	$59,081	$19,401
34	Flagler College	Saint Augustine	$58,703	$26,677
35	Saint Johns River State College	Palatka	$58,403	$28,994
36	Santa Fe College	Gainesville	$57,645	$18,875
37	Florida National University-Main Campus	Hialeah	$57,468	$43,272
38	Miami Dade College	Miami	$57,225	$13,250
39	Florida SouthWestern State College	Fort Myers	$57,132	$16,650
40	Florida State College at Jacksonville	Jacksonville	$55,860	$27,297
41	Southeastern University	Lakeland	$55,827	$24,886
42	Warner University	Lake Wales	$55,458	$30,750
43	Eastern Florida State College	Melbourne	$54,133	$22,000
44	Palm Beach State College	Lake Worth	$54,096	$15,322
45	Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University	Tallahassee	$53,902	$25,000
46	South University-Tampa	Tampa	$53,445	$55,162
47	South University-West Palm Beach	Royal Palm Beach	$53,445	$55,162
48	Pensacola State College	Pensacola	$53,197	$9,732
49	Daytona State College	Daytona Beach	$52,532	$20,977
50	Chipola College	Marianna	$52,491	Not available
51	Polk State College	Winter Haven	$52,404	$17,030
52	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Fort Lauderdale	$52,190	$49,117
53	Pasco-Hernando State College	New Port Richey	$51,849	$21,981
54	Northwest Florida State College	Niceville	$51,535	$11,341
55	College of Central Florida	Ocala	$51,258	$24,818
56	Bethune-Cookman University	Daytona Beach	$50,413	Not available
57	Indian River State College	Fort Pierce	$50,328	$11,750
58	South Florida State College	Avon Park	$44,874	Not available

This is an observed-outcomes comparison, not a universal quality ranking. Missing and privacy-suppressed programs are excluded.

QUESTIONS ANSWERED

A quick read on Business Administration, Management and Operations in Florida

What do Business Administration, Management and Operations bachelor's degree graduates earn in Florida?

Across 58 reporting programs, the median observed earnings figure is $61,029 four years after completion.

How much federal debt is reported for these programs?

The median is $21,981 among the 53 programs reporting federal debt.

Which Florida colleges report the highest earnings for this degree?

The table compares the same federal field, credential and earnings year. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has the highest reported figure among the programs shown.