U.S. median for this major: $64,798.
College Scorecard field of study
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 29% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $25,808.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $14,254. College Scorecard.
Business Administration at Florida colleges
Every Florida college we cover that reports Business Administration graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants. Colleges marked "mostly 2-year" or "bachelor's & associate" award more associate degrees than bachelor's; their bachelor's programs often serve working adults finishing a degree (for example, nurses completing a BSN), so their graduates' earnings can run higher than those of students starting college at 18.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $83,749 | $20,508 | $41,272 | 67% |
| 2 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $83,749 | $20,508 | $18,725 | 21% |
| 3 | University of Florida | $82,615 | $16,811 | $6,541 | 91% |
| 4 | Florida State University | $77,320 | $17,021 | $11,297 | 86% |
| 5 | University of West Florida | $72,805 | $20,127 | $9,364 | 59% |
| 6 | Lynn University | $72,802 | $21,125 | $44,089 | 52% |
| 7 | Florida Institute of Technology | $72,717 | $38,097 | $35,639 | 64% |
| 8 | University of Central Florida | $69,111 | $18,268 | $10,411 | 78% |
| 9 | Nova Southeastern University | $67,851 | $27,000 | $30,371 | 63% |
| 10 | The University of Tampa | $67,521 | $26,000 | $36,211 | 64% |
| 11 | Saint Leo University | $67,505 | $28,875 | $21,293 | 45% |
| 12 | Herzing University-Orlandobachelor's & associate | $66,379 | $46,792 | $19,850 | 37% |
| 13 | Herzing University-Tampabachelor's & associate | $66,379 | $46,792 | $20,421 | — |
| 14 | Florida Gulf Coast University | $66,349 | $20,356 | $12,568 | 57% |
| 15 | University of Miami | $66,065 | $18,500 | $37,244 | 84% |
| 16 | University of North Florida | $65,768 | $18,961 | $10,154 | 69% |
| 17 | Florida Southern College | $65,104 | $23,250 | $28,551 | 71% |
| 18 | Barry University | $64,210 | $31,733 | $22,613 | 38% |
| 19 | St. Thomas University | $63,852 | $23,342 | $26,312 | 48% |
| 20 | Ave Maria University | $63,839 | — | $24,860 | 54% |
| 21 | Florida Atlantic University | $62,058 | $17,700 | $8,752 | 63% |
| 22 | St Petersburg Collegemostly 2-year | $62,040 | $31,007 | $1,471 | 38% |
| 23 | Eckerd College | $61,685 | — | $38,071 | 66% |
| 24 | Florida College | $61,597 | $18,750 | $23,931 | 54% |
| 25 | Florida International University | $61,256 | $20,000 | $9,288 | 74% |
| 26 | Rollins College | $61,095 | $24,483 | $34,732 | 75% |
| 27 | Broward Collegemostly 2-year | $61,029 | $13,500 | $14,506 | 39% |
| 28 | University of South Florida | $60,600 | $21,751 | $9,812 | 77% |
| 29 | Stetson University | $59,629 | $23,750 | $19,372 | 62% |
| 30 | Palm Beach Atlantic University | $59,081 | $19,401 | $28,354 | 55% |
| 31 | Flagler College | $58,703 | $26,677 | $30,525 | 56% |
| 32 | Saint Johns River State Collegemostly 2-year | $58,403 | $28,994 | $6,135 | 49% |
| 33 | Santa Fe Collegemostly 2-year | $57,645 | $18,875 | $11,098 | 53% |
| 34 | Miami Dade Collegemostly 2-year | $57,225 | $13,250 | $5,463 | 46% |
| 35 | Florida SouthWestern State Collegemostly 2-year | $57,132 | $16,650 | $7,247 | 39% |
| 36 | Florida State College at Jacksonvillemostly 2-year | $55,860 | $27,297 | $4,128 | 37% |
| 37 | Southeastern University | $55,827 | $24,886 | $31,942 | 43% |
| 38 | Warner University | $55,458 | $30,750 | $19,748 | 42% |
| 39 | Eastern Florida State Collegemostly 2-year | $54,133 | $22,000 | $6,440 | 52% |
| 40 | Palm Beach State Collegemostly 2-year | $54,096 | $15,322 | $9,182 | 41% |
| 41 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | $53,902 | $25,000 | $13,739 | 53% |
| 42 | Pensacola State Collegemostly 2-year | $53,197 | $9,732 | $3,957 | 36% |
| 43 | Daytona State Collegemostly 2-year | $52,532 | $20,977 | $7,177 | 43% |
| 44 | Chipola Collegemostly 2-year | $52,491 | — | $1,133 | 53% |
| 45 | Polk State Collegemostly 2-year | $52,404 | $17,030 | $9,427 | 35% |
| 46 | Keiser University-Ft Lauderdalebachelor's & associate | $52,190 | $49,117 | $30,498 | 61% |
| 47 | Pasco-Hernando State Collegemostly 2-year | $51,849 | $21,981 | $5,203 | 41% |
| 48 | Northwest Florida State Collegemostly 2-year | $51,535 | $11,341 | $4,571 | 39% |
| 49 | College of Central Floridamostly 2-year | $51,258 | $24,818 | $12,088 | 44% |
| 50 | Bethune-Cookman University | $50,413 | — | $12,030 | 31% |
| 51 | Indian River State Collegemostly 2-year | $50,328 | $11,750 | $3,815 | 45% |
| 52 | South Florida State Collegemostly 2-year | $44,874 | — | $3,877 | 48% |
19 more Florida colleges offer Business Administration but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Business Administration graduates
Management analyst
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +10.1% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
General and Operations Managers
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +5.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
Project Management Specialists
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +6.7% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at Florida SouthWestern State College, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
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About Florida SouthWestern State College
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 39% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $43,421
- Full cost breakdown · all 7 majors · overview
Florida SouthWestern State College Business Administration questions
How much do Florida SouthWestern State College Business Administration graduates earn?
Business Administration graduates of Florida SouthWestern State College earn a median $57,132 four years after graduating and $44,481 one year after. The U.S. median for Business Administration graduates across 1104 colleges is $64,798.
How much debt do Florida SouthWestern State College Business Administration graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Business Administration graduates of Florida SouthWestern State College is $16,650, about 29% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,808.
Where does Florida SouthWestern State College rank for Business Administration in Florida?
Of 52 Florida colleges reporting Business Administration graduate earnings, Florida SouthWestern State College ranks 35th. The highest is Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach at $83,749.
What jobs do Business Administration graduates get?
A common career is management analyst, with a median wage of $88,310 in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area and $101,860 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and project management specialists.
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Cite this: “Florida SouthWestern State College Business Administration: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-southwestern-state-college/majors/business-administration (College Scorecard and BLS data).