Business Administration, Management and Operations at Southern Utah University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Southern Utah University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Southern Utah University graduates earn $77k, placing them in the 57th percentile of all business administration, management and operations masters programs nationally.
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 Utah
Business Administration, Management and Operations masters's programs at peer institutions in Utah (8 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Utah University | $76,721 | $71,812 | — | — |
| Brigham Young University | $121,135 | $153,852 | — | — |
| University of Utah | $110,581 | $124,796 | — | — |
| Utah State University | $93,571 | $92,050 | — | — |
| Weber State University | $93,293 | $99,794 | — | — |
| Westminster University | $91,955 | $97,800 | — | — |
| National Median | $72,789 | — | — | — |
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Utah
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Utah schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University Provo | $6,496 | $121,135 | — |
| University of Utah Salt Lake City | $9,315 | $110,581 | — |
| Utah State University Logan | $9,228 | $93,571 | — |
| Weber State University Ogden | $6,391 | $93,293 | — |
| Westminster University Salt Lake City | $41,416 | $91,955 | — |
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 Southern Utah University, approximately 24% 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.