Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in New Jersey
46 schools in New Jersey teach this, at certificate or associate level. 10 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $42,682 at Camden County College.
What this work pays in New Jersey
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers in New Jersey earn a median of $76,640 a year across 55,210 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 New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | $173,690 | 53,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $203,460 | 34,470 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $91,060 | 34,210 |
| Financial Managers | $199,110 | 32,510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $57,320 | 31,160 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County College Blackwood | Associate's degree | $8,525 | $42,682 (11 grads) | 138 |
| Thomas Edison State University Trenton | Associate's degree | $15,847 | $42,682 (14 grads) | 44 |
| Strayer University-New Jersey Piscataway | Associate's degree | — | $36,992 (79 grads) | 0 |
| Middlesex College Edison | Associate's degree | $9,000 | $35,060 (47 grads) | 256 |
| Berkeley College-Woodland Park Woodland Park | Associate's degree | $20,775 | $33,043 (66 grads) | 41 |
| Essex County College Newark | Associate's degree | — | $32,925 (54 grads) | 150 |
| Brookdale Community College Lincroft | Associate's degree | $10,100 | $28,327 (95 grads) | 249 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland | Associate's degree | $11,230 | $25,967 (37 grads) | 27 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell | Associate's degree | $11,230 | $25,967 (37 grads) | 139 |
| Sussex County Community College Newton | Associate's degree | $11,000 | $22,192 (30 grads) | 49 |
| Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing | Associate's degree | $9,500 | not published | 100 |
| County College of Morris Randolph | Associate's degree | $9,125 | not published | 203 |
| Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City | Associate's degree | $7,929 | not published | 129 |
| Ocean County College Toms River | Associate's degree | $10,875 | not published | 195 |
| Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Bergen Community College Paramus | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Bloomfield College of Montclair State University Bloomfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Caldwell University Caldwell | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Centenary University Hackettstown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| County College of Morris Randolph | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Eastwick College-Hackensack Hackensack | Associate's degree | — | not published | 130 |
| Eastwick College-Nutley Nutley | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Essex County College Newark | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Hudson County Community College Jersey City | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Mercer County Community College West Windsor | Associate's degree | — | not published | 80 |
| Ocean County College Toms River | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Rider University Lawrenceville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Rider University Lawrenceville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Rowan College at Burlington County Mount Laurel | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Rowan College at Burlington County Mount Laurel | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Cumberland Campus Vineland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Rowan College of South Jersey-Gloucester Campus Sewell | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Rowan University Glassboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 6 |
| Saint Peter's University Jersey City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Salem Community College Carneys Point | Associate's degree | — | not published | 17 |
| Strayer University-New Jersey Piscataway | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Sussex County Community College Newton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Thomas Edison State University Trenton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey Cranford | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| UCNJ Union College of Union County, New Jersey Cranford | Associate's degree | — | not published | 34 |
| Warren County Community College Washington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Warren County Community College Washington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 38 |
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.