Business Operations Support and Assistant Services programs in Texas
106 schools in Texas teach this, at certificate or associate level. 14 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $30,771 at Trinity Valley Community College.
What this work pays in Texas
Customer Service Representatives in Texas earn a median of $40,420 a year across 337,170 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 Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Office Clerks, General | $39,000 | 218,470 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $64,940 | 160,600 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $45,140 | 149,650 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $80,820 | 104,270 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $35,210 | 78,330 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Valley Community College Athens | Associate's degree | $13,124 | $30,771 (23 grads) | 11 |
| Houston City College Houston | Undergraduate certificate | $18,595 | $24,035 (17 grads) | 55 |
| Lee College Baytown | Associate's degree | — | $24,035 (12 grads) | 6 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont | Associate's degree | — | $23,649 (11 grads) | 3 |
| Texas State Technical College Waco | Associate's degree | — | $21,052 (12 grads) | — |
| Amarillo College Amarillo | Associate's degree | — | $20,824 (17 grads) | 9 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Austin Austin | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 36 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville Brownsville | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 16 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 6 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen Harlingen | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 40 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Pharr Pharr | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 48 |
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 30 |
| Southern Careers Institute-San Antonio San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | 13 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Waco Waco | Undergraduate certificate | $6,861 | $15,640 (78 grads) | — |
| Dallas College Dallas | Undergraduate certificate | $19,090 | not published | 36 |
| Houston City College Houston | Associate's degree | $33,518 | not published | 33 |
| Alvin Community College Alvin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 7 |
| Alvin Community College Alvin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Amarillo College Amarillo | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 27 |
| Angelina College Lufkin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Angelina College Lufkin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Arlington Career Institute Arlington | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 10 |
| Austin Community College District Austin | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 23 |
| Austin Community College District Austin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Blinn College District Brenham | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Blinn College District Brenham | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Brazosport College Lake Jackson | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| Brazosport College Lake Jackson | Associate's degree | — | not published | 17 |
| Central Texas College Killeen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 49 |
| Central Texas College Killeen | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Cisco College Cisco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Cisco College Cisco | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Coastal Bend College Beeville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Coastal Bend College Beeville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Collin County Community College District McKinney | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 27 |
| Collin County Community College District McKinney | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| Dallas College Dallas | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
| Del Mar College Corpus Christi | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Grayson College Denison | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 9 |
| Grayson College Denison | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Hallmark University San Antonio | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Hill College Hillsboro | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Hill College Hillsboro | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Howard College Big Spring | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Interactive College of Technology Pasadena | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 5 |
| Interactive College of Technology Pasadena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Kilgore College Kilgore | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 19 |
| Kilgore College Kilgore | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Lamar State College-Orange Orange | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur Port Arthur | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur Port Arthur | Associate's degree | — | not published | 5 |
| Lee College Baytown | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Lone Star College System The Woodlands | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 34 |
| Lone Star College System The Woodlands | Associate's degree | — | not published | 22 |
| M T Training Center Desoto | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| McLennan Community College Waco | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 39 |
| McLennan Community College Waco | Associate's degree | — | not published | 9 |
| Midland College Midland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 26 |
| Midland College Midland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 2 |
| Navarro College Corsicana | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Navarro College Corsicana | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| North Central Texas College Gainesville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| North Central Texas College Gainesville | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Northeast Texas Community College Mount Pleasant | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Northeast Texas Community College Mount Pleasant | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Northwest Vista College San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Northwest Vista College San Antonio | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Nuvani Institute Eagle Pass | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Odessa College Odessa | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 38 |
| Odessa College Odessa | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Palo Alto College San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 49 |
| Palo Alto College San Antonio | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Panola College Carthage | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 23 |
| Panola College Carthage | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| Paris Junior College Paris | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Paris Junior College Paris | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| San Antonio College San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 29 |
| San Antonio College San Antonio | Associate's degree | — | not published | 14 |
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 36 |
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 15 |
| South Plains College Levelland | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 17 |
| South Plains College Levelland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| South Texas College McAllen | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 13 |
| South Texas College McAllen | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Southwest College for the Deaf Big Spring | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Southwest School of Business and Technical Careers-San Antonio San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Southwest Texas College Uvalde | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Southwest Texas College Uvalde | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| St Philip's College San Antonio | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| St Philip's College San Antonio | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Temple College Temple | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Texarkana College Texarkana | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Texarkana College Texarkana | Associate's degree | — | not published | 11 |
| Texas Healthtech Institute Beaumont | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 15 |
| Texas Southmost College Brownsville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Trinity Valley Community College Athens | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Vernon College Vernon | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Wharton County Junior College Wharton | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 16 |
| Wharton County Junior College Wharton | Associate's degree | — | not published | 6 |
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 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.