Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in Michigan
76 schools in Michigan teach this, at certificate or associate level. 19 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $34,704 at Cornerstone University.
What this work pays in Michigan
General and Operations Managers in Michigan earn a median of $99,530 a year across 85,860 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,430 | 30,750 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $64,720 | 30,690 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | $72,170 | 26,650 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $69,520 | 25,520 |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,970 | 25,330 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone University Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | $27,250 | $34,704 (13 grads) | 6 |
| Kellogg Community College Battle Creek | Associate's degree | $20,000 | $33,993 (17 grads) | 44 |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | $14,500 | $33,779 (63 grads) | 13 |
| North Central Michigan College Petoskey | Associate's degree | — | $33,565 (14 grads) | 8 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | Associate's degree | $12,500 | $33,459 (37 grads) | 36 |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | Associate's degree | $13,566 | $33,281 (22 grads) | 129 |
| Delta College University Center | Associate's degree | $8,616 | $32,925 (45 grads) | 28 |
| Macomb Community College Warren | Associate's degree | — | $32,925 (39 grads) | 35 |
| Baker College Owosso | Associate's degree | $22,250 | $30,854 (105 grads) | 8 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Associate's degree | $11,202 | $28,960 (29 grads) | 194 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Associate's degree | $10,500 | $28,816 (15 grads) | 165 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | Associate's degree | $16,655 | $28,236 (24 grads) | 42 |
| Mid Michigan College Harrison | Associate's degree | $11,125 | $27,552 (21 grads) | 84 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Associate's degree | — | $26,933 (19 grads) | 10 |
| Oakland Community College Auburn Hills | Associate's degree | $9,837 | $26,850 (54 grads) | 179 |
| Monroe County Community College Monroe | Associate's degree | $13,443 | $24,421 (16 grads) | 24 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | Associate's degree | — | $24,421 (11 grads) | 8 |
| Mott Community College Flint | Associate's degree | $12,542 | $23,351 (16 grads) | 62 |
| Kirtland Community College Grayling | Associate's degree | — | $22,329 (12 grads) | 3 |
| Bay Mills Community College Brimley | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | $18,325 | not published | 33 |
| Ferris State University Big Rapids | Associate's degree | $16,500 | not published | 37 |
| Jackson College Jackson | Associate's degree | $11,673 | not published | 105 |
| Northwood University Midland | Associate's degree | $29,500 | not published | 33 |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit | Associate's degree | — | not published | 45 |
| Adrian College Adrian | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Adrian College Adrian | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Alpena Community College Alpena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 18 |
| Andrews University Berrien Springs | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Bay de Noc Community College Escanaba | Associate's degree | — | not published | 20 |
| Calvin University Grand Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Cleary University Howell | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor Ann Arbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Davenport University Grand Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Davenport University Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Delta College University Center | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Glen Oaks Community College Centreville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| Gogebic Community College Ironwood | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Grace Christian University Wyoming | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| Grand Valley State University Allendale | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Henry Ford College Dearborn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Jackson College Jackson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 33 |
| Kalamazoo Valley Community College Kalamazoo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Kellogg Community College Battle Creek | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College LAnse | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College LAnse | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Kuyper College Grand Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Lake Michigan College Benton Harbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 23 |
| Lansing Community College Lansing | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Macomb Community College Warren | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Madonna University Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Madonna University Livonia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Mid Michigan College Harrison | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Montcalm Community College Sidney | Associate's degree | — | not published | 13 |
| Mott Community College Flint | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Muskegon Community College Muskegon | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Muskegon Community College Muskegon | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| North Central Michigan College Petoskey | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Northern Michigan University Marquette | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Northwestern Michigan College Traverse City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College Mount Pleasant | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Siena Heights University Adrian | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Southwestern Michigan College Dowagiac | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Spring Arbor University Spring Arbor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| St Clair County Community College Port Huron | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| University of Detroit Mercy Detroit | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| University of Michigan-Flint Flint | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 56 |
| Wayne County Community College District Detroit | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| West Shore Community College Scottville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| West Shore Community College Scottville | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Business Administration, Management and Operations — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.