Business Administration, Management and Operations programs in West Virginia
25 schools in West Virginia teach this, at certificate or associate level. 6 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $44,170 at American Public University System.
What this work pays in West Virginia
General and Operations Managers in West Virginia earn a median of $82,500 a year across 15,300 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 West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $39,740 | 7,420 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $53,660 | 6,900 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $69,240 | 4,070 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | $71,360 | 4,070 |
| Managers, All Other | $124,940 | 3,640 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Public University System Charles Town | Undergraduate certificate | $7,880 | $44,170 (18 grads) | 200 |
| Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot | Associate's degree | — | $36,992 (79 grads) | 0 |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg | Associate's degree | $14,250 | $30,771 (19 grads) | 11 |
| American Public University System Charles Town | Associate's degree | $22,707 | $30,409 (28 grads) | 284 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Morgantown | Associate's degree | — | $24,267 (42 grads) | — |
| Salem University Salem | Associate's degree | — | $23,649 (25 grads) | 46 |
| Valley College-Martinsburg Martinsburg | Associate's degree | $19,798 | not published | 19 |
| Ameritas College Huntington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 12 |
| Bluefield State University Bluefield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| BridgeValley Community & Technical College South Charleston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Davis & Elkins College Elkins | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Moorefield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Moorefield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| New River Community and Technical College Beaver | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| New River Community and Technical College Beaver | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser | Associate's degree | — | not published | 19 |
| Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Logan | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Logan | Associate's degree | — | not published | 39 |
| Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| University of Charleston Charleston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| West Virginia University Morgantown | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg | Associate's degree | — | not published | 12 |
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.