Business Administration, Management and Operations at Florida National University-Main Campus

Florida National serves predominantly Pell-eligible students (84%) with an undergraduate certificate that, based on comparable programs in the state, appears to deliver roughly median outcomes for this credential. Similar business programs in Florida suggest first-year earnings around $36,800, which aligns exactly with the state median—neither a standout nor a red flag in a crowded field of 53 programs.

The estimated debt of $12,900 sits comfortably below both state and national benchmarks, producing a debt-to-earnings ratio of 0.35 that should be manageable for most graduates. Programs like Florida State College at Jacksonville show what's possible at the higher end ($44,900), but this certificate tracks closest to community college outcomes like Daytona State and Hillsborough, which makes sense given the credential level and the school's mission serving working-class South Florida families.

The practical question is whether this brief certificate opens doors proportional to the time and debt invested. For students who need credentials quickly to advance in existing jobs or meet employer requirements, these numbers suggest a viable path. But parents should verify what specific career outcomes recent graduates have achieved at Florida National itself, since these figures reflect the broader Florida market rather than this institution's particular placement success or employer connections in the Hialeah area.