Business Administration, Management and Operations at Thomas College
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Thomas College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Thomas College graduates earn $56k, placing them in the 10th 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 Maine
Business Administration, Management and Operations masters's programs at peer institutions in Maine (7 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas College | $56,249 | $60,790 | — | — |
| University of Southern Maine | $74,877 | $80,168 | — | — |
| University of Maine | $73,244 | — | — | — |
| Husson University | $63,474 | $72,542 | — | — |
| National Median | $72,789 | — | — | — |
Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Maine
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Maine schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Maine Portland | $10,920 | $74,877 | — |
| University of Maine Orono | $12,606 | $73,244 | — |
| Husson University Bangor | $22,194 | $63,474 | — |
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 Thomas College, approximately 15% 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.