Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in Florida

Business Administration, Management and Operations associates's programs at peer institutions in Florida (59 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus$37,550
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach$74,402$63,527$20,0630.27
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide$74,402$63,527$20,0630.27
Broward College$50,374$40,582$12,5000.25
St Petersburg College$47,669$42,956$24,6180.52
Saint Leo University$45,820$43,383$34,3000.75
National Median$33,977$13,9800.41

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Florida

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Florida schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach
$42,304$74,402$20,063
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Daytona Beach
$11,665$74,402$20,063
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale
$2,830$50,374$12,500
St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg
$2,682$47,669$24,618
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
$28,360$45,820$34,300

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CBT Technology Institute-Main Campus, approximately 100% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.