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Business Administration, Management and Operations associate's degree at Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$3,557 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
22.0% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff
−36% · Negative payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$52,290 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+2%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$56,057 → $56,999
Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
27Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
31Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
27Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

522Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment
20Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers
332Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count
73Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count
23.8%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 130 non-completers
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$35,969Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$52,290$16,321 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$12,055

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$11,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$52,290

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$122/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Certificate · CIP 52.0201

Management (Certificate)

Reported price
$3,220
Completion
59.0%
Employed in Q2
40.0%
Q2 quarterly earnings
$6,000
This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.
Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.
WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$12,055Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$18,594Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE13.6%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$56,057Year 1
$52,290Year 4
$56,999Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

2.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,358
Estimated loan payment$122
27borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$52,290 vs. $48,733

$3,557 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$81,600 median wageAZ estimate · 1,240 jobs · 25-1011$71,230–$127,690 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$129,870 median wageAZ estimate · 8,540 jobs · 11-9199$103,940–$165,000 middle 50% of AZ wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$128,850 median wageAZ estimate · 11,840 jobs · 11-9111$100,640–$166,190 middle 50% of AZ wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeIndustrial Production Managers$124,810 median wageAZ estimate · 3,630 jobs · 11-3051$100,720–$154,870 middle 50% of AZ wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 17,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdministrative Services Managers$101,160 median wageAZ estimate · 6,750 jobs · 11-3012$77,770–$131,930 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 22,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$94,800 median wageAZ estimate · 110,480 jobs · 11-1021$63,040–$149,550 middle 50% of AZ wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$124,920 median wageAZ estimate · 900 jobs · 11-9121$87,660–$161,890 middle 50% of AZ wages+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFacilities Managers$99,880 median wageAZ estimate · 3,430 jobs · 11-3013$77,200–$128,030 middle 50% of AZ wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$99,050 median wageAZ estimate · 22,920 jobs · 13-1082$75,870–$129,750 middle 50% of AZ wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$98,750 median wageAZ estimate · 3,390 jobs · 11-3071$81,650–$129,680 middle 50% of AZ wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 18,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLogisticians$77,620 median wageAZ estimate · 4,800 jobs · 13-1081$59,640–$100,630 middle 50% of AZ wages+17.6% projected U.S. growth · 26,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,250 median wageAZ estimate · 31,930 jobs · 43-1011$53,640–$79,250 middle 50% of AZ wages+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale Community College

$11,974 higher earnings · $2,583 less debt

Earnings
$64,264
Debt
$8,917
Annual net price
$13,336
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Chandler, AZ

Chandler-Gilbert Community College

$10,709 higher earnings · $5,379 less debt

Earnings
$62,999
Debt
$6,121
Annual net price
$12,726
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Glendale, AZ

Glendale Community College

$533 higher earnings · $405 lower annual net price

Earnings
$52,823
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$11,650
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Phoenix, AZ

Brookline College-Phoenix

$3,877 higher earnings

Earnings
$56,167
Debt
$24,431
Annual net price
$30,072
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DATA QUALITY

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31 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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