Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in Missouri
43 schools in Missouri teach this, at certificate or associate level. 5 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $36,134 at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City.
What this work pays in Missouri
General and Operations Managers in Missouri earn a median of $79,300 a year across 109,020 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 Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $63,050 | 22,360 |
| Project Management Specialists | $94,660 | 21,460 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $46,860 | 19,160 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $66,990 | 17,650 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $80,420 | 15,770 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City | Associate's degree | $10,474 | $36,134 (28 grads) | 41 |
| State Fair Community College Sedalia | Associate's degree | — | $28,870 (27 grads) | 21 |
| Evangel University Springfield | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $20,824 (13 grads) | 1 |
| Evangel University-College of Online Learning Springfield | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $20,824 (13 grads) | 3 |
| Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church Ozark | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $20,824 (13 grads) | 30 |
| Crowder College Neosho | Associate's degree | $8,100 | not published | 71 |
| Drury University Springfield | Associate's degree | $18,810 | not published | — |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield | Associate's degree | $18,810 | not published | 20 |
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | Associate's degree | $11,050 | not published | 129 |
| Park University Parkville | Associate's degree | $14,662 | not published | 69 |
| Bryan University Springfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| City Vision University Kansas City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| City Vision University Kansas City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Crowder College Neosho | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies Springfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Mineral Area College Park Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Mission University Springfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Missouri Southern State University Joplin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Missouri State University-West Plains West Plains | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Missouri Valley College Marshall | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Missouri Western State University Saint Joseph | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Moberly Area Community College Moberly | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Moberly Area Community College Moberly | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| North Central Missouri College Trenton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| North Central Missouri College Trenton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Park University Parkville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Ranken Technical College Saint Louis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Rockhurst University Kansas City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Saint Louis University Saint Louis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| St Charles Community College Cottleville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| St Charles Community College Cottleville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 40 |
| State Fair Community College Sedalia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| State Technical College of Missouri Linn | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| State Technical College of Missouri Linn | Associate's degree | — | not published | 43 |
| Stevens-The Institute of Business & Arts Saint Louis | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Three Rivers College Poplar Bluff | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 28 |
| Washington University in St Louis St. Louis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| William Woods University Fulton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
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.
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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.