COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES
Business Administration, Management and Operations master's degree at Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM · 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.
$8,357 below the national median for the same field and degree level.
- Debt as a share of earnings
- Not available
- Highest price with a positive payoff
- $205,640 / year
- Modeled 10-year payoff
- Withheld by data safeguards
- Available price data
- College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS
Graduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
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.
Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$48,732Informational preview, not a final accountability result
Observed year-4 earnings$95,128$46,396 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.
GRADUATE-DEGREE BASELINE
$95,128 vs. $68,257
$26,871 above the national bachelor’s median in the same field.
Comparison basis1,253 bachelor’s program records
This is a cross-cohort benchmark, not the salary increase caused by earning this graduate credential. Your current earnings remain the correct baseline for personal ROI.
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$8,522
Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWINGNot available
Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$95,128
Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENTNot available
Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price →AVERAGE NET PRICE$8,522Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$21,562Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATENot availableInstitution context
COMPLETION RATE32.2%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.
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?
Repayment pressure is not available
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$7,927
Estimated loan paymentNot available
Not availableborrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
$95,128 vs. $103,485
$8,357 below the national median for the same field and credential.
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$83,980 median wageNM estimate · 410 jobs · 25-1011$51,030–$135,750 middle 50% of NM wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$123,550 median wageNM estimate · 3,770 jobs · 11-9199$101,860–$159,430 middle 50% of NM wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeIndustrial Production Managers$124,670 median wageNM estimate · 670 jobs · 11-3051$99,170–$173,540 middle 50% of NM wages+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 17,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$124,300 median wageNM estimate · 3,150 jobs · 11-9111$97,740–$157,780 middle 50% of NM wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdministrative Services Managers$104,790 median wageNM estimate · 263,960 jobs · 11-3012$78,580–$132,640 middle 50% of NM wages+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 22,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$98,630 median wageNM estimate · 16,330 jobs · 11-1021$64,090–$142,650 middle 50% of NM wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$167,220 median wageU.S. estimate · 400 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFacilities Managers$108,110 median wageNM estimate · 390 jobs · 11-3013$89,070–$137,310 middle 50% of NM wages+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$106,970 median wageNM estimate · 4,330 jobs · 13-1082$79,460–$155,990 middle 50% of NM wages+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$101,420 median wageNM estimate · 660 jobs · 11-3071$82,320–$120,890 middle 50% of NM wages+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 18,300 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentLogisticians$98,430 median wageNM estimate · 850 jobs · 13-1081$78,080–$119,740 middle 50% of NM wages+17.6% projected U.S. growth · 26,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,640 median wageNM estimate · 8,330 jobs · 43-1011$49,950–$77,960 middle 50% of NM wages+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127,400 openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
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.
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
$5,675 higher earnings · $3,618 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $100,803
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $4,904
University of the Southwest
$9,467 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $104,595
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $16,927
University of New Mexico-Main Campus
$4,129 higher earnings
- Earnings
- $99,257
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $15,489
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
$49,180 higher earnings · $5,489 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $144,308
- Debt
- Not available
- Annual net price
- $3,033
DATA QUALITY
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June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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