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College Scorecard program reportCIP 52.02 · UNITID 110608
California State University-Northridge

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Bachelor's Degree · Northridge, CA

At California State University-Northridge, the Business Administration, Management and Operations bachelor's degree program reported $65,760 median earnings four years after completion and $15,000 median federal debt among 611 working graduates.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 releaseDownload source data ↗

Median earnings$65,760Working graduates four years after completion
Median federal debt$15,000Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort
Working graduates611Four-year earnings cohort
Peer records562Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Business Administration, Management and Operations graduates at California State University-Northridge earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $65,760, five-year median earnings were $66,806, and median federal debt was $15,000 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$65,760
Median earnings five years after completion$66,806

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does California State University-Northridge’s Business Administration, Management and Operations program compare?

Among 562 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 47th percentile and debt was lower than about 94% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile47th

Higher earnings than about 47% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position94%

Lower median debt than about 94% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Business Administration, Management and Operations for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 562 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA · Bachelor's Degree · 119 working graduates$160,783 earnings · $23,250 debtUniversity of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · Bachelor's Degree · 551 working graduates$144,654 earnings · $19,000 debtUniversity of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 203 working graduates$144,599 earnings · $12,195 debtEmory UniversityAtlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 199 working graduates$136,731 earnings · $19,500 debtUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC · Bachelor's Degree · 319 working graduates$135,874 earnings · $14,339 debtWilliam & MaryWilliamsburg, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 124 working graduates$111,366 earnings · $19,812 debtCalifornia Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 555 working graduates$110,902 earnings · $17,000 debtUniversity of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 639 working graduates$109,128 earnings · $17,375 debtBoston UniversityBoston, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 563 working graduates$108,412 earnings · $25,000 debtStevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ · Bachelor's Degree · 113 working graduates$108,400 earnings · $27,000 debtUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL · Bachelor's Degree · 133 working graduates$107,904 earnings · $19,175 debtBabson CollegeWellesley, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 445 working graduates$107,520 earnings · $23,000 debtGeorgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 275 working graduates$106,155 earnings · $23,000 debtBrigham Young UniversityProvo, UT · Bachelor's Degree · 96 working graduates$105,544 earnings · $11,000 debtUniversity of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA · Bachelor's Degree · 123 working graduates$104,390 earnings · $24,602 debtUniversity of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA · Bachelor's Degree · 154 working graduates$103,856 earnings · $20,500 debtUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI · Bachelor's Degree · 135 working graduates$100,005 earnings · $20,500 debtBentley UniversityWaltham, MA · Bachelor's Degree · 178 working graduates$99,514 earnings · $25,000 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find California State University-Northridge cost and completion data?

The California State University-Northridge institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

California State University-Northridge

Northridge, California · Public

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Answers at a glance

Business Administration, Management and Operations at California State University-Northridge: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $65,760 four-year median earnings, $15,000 median federal debt, 611 working graduates, and 562 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Business Administration, Management and Operations program earn?

Median earnings were $65,760 four years after completion and $66,806 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Business Administration, Management and Operations program?

The published median federal debt was $15,000 across a reported debt cohort of 433 borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 52.02 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.