Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in Rhode Island
9 schools in Rhode Island teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $26,353 at Community College of Rhode Island.
What this work pays in Rhode Island
General and Operations Managers in Rhode Island earn a median of $117,380 a year across 9,150 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 Rhode Island |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $76,030 | 5,090 |
| Management Analysts | $99,640 | 4,100 |
| Project Management Specialists | $104,680 | 3,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $58,570 | 3,880 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $119,260 | 3,370 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community College of Rhode Island Warwick | Associate's degree | $9,052 | $26,353 (17 grads) | 19 |
| Rhode Island College Providence | Undergraduate certificate | $19,500 | not published | 0 |
| Community College of Rhode Island Warwick | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Johnson & Wales University-Online Providence | Associate's degree | — | not published | 8 |
| New England Institute of Technology East Greenwich | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Providence College Providence | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Providence College Providence | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Roger Williams University Bristol | 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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Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.