Business Operations Support and Assistant Services programs in Maryland
20 schools in Maryland teach this, at certificate or associate level. 2 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $25,194 at Wor-Wic Community College.
What this work pays in Maryland
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive in Maryland earn a median of $48,680 a year across 54,890 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 Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $101,500 | 39,820 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $42,830 | 37,740 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $74,140 | 27,860 |
| Office Clerks, General | $47,270 | 27,290 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $38,100 | 18,390 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury | Associate's degree | — | $25,194 (14 grads) | 2 |
| Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland | Associate's degree | — | $23,803 (14 grads) | — |
| All-State Career-Baltimore Baltimore | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Baltimore City Community College Baltimore | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Carroll Community College Westminster | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Carroll Community College Westminster | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Cecil College North East | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Cecil College North East | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| College of Southern Maryland La Plata | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Frederick Community College Frederick | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Frederick Community College Frederick | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Garrett College McHenry | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Hagerstown Community College Hagerstown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Harford Community College Bel Air | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Howard Community College Columbia | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Howard Community College Columbia | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Montgomery College Rockville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Montgomery College Rockville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Wor-Wic Community College Salisbury | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
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 Operations Support and Assistant Services — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.