Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations programs in Texas
11 schools in Texas teach this, at certificate or associate level. The Department of Education publishes earnings for none of them, so the figures below are what the occupation itself pays.
What this work pays in Texas
General and Operations Managers in Texas earn a median of $103,230 a year across 431,310 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $134,390 | 61,410 |
| Chief Executives | $257,850 | 8,780 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $101,210 | 7,710 |
| Personal Service Managers, All Other | $61,310 | — |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian University Abilene | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Austin Community College District Austin | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 11 |
| El Paso Community College El Paso | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Houston Christian University Houston | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Interactive College of Technology Pasadena | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Interactive College of Technology Houston | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Kilgore College Kilgore | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Texas Tech University Lubbock | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| The University of Texas Permian Basin Odessa | Undergraduate certificate | — | 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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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 Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.