U.S. median for this major: $64,798.
College Scorecard field of study; 140 graduates with earnings reported
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 70% 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 $27,750. College Scorecard.
Herzing University-Birmingham Business Administration: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Business Administration nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses Herzing University-Birmingham's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
This college does not report how long its bachelor's students take to finish (IPEDS), so we can't estimate the cost to finish.
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Business Administration at Alabama colleges
Every Alabama 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 | Auburn University | $80,323 | $22,250 | $24,323 | 82% |
| 2 | Samford University | $76,584 | $23,235 | $32,622 | 77% |
| 3 | The University of Alabama | $69,715 | $25,000 | $22,420 | 73% |
| 4 | Spring Hill College | $69,108 | — | $20,449 | 52% |
| 5 | Tuskegee University | $67,529 | $29,563 | $35,013 | 55% |
| 6 | Athens State University | $67,349 | $28,250 | — | — |
| 7 | Herzing University-Birminghammostly 2-year | $66,379 | $46,792 | $19,651 | 13% |
| 8 | Troy University | $63,472 | $27,000 | $16,527 | 50% |
| 9 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | $63,036 | $26,625 | $18,749 | 64% |
| 10 | University of Alabama in Huntsville | $62,872 | $22,447 | $18,796 | 64% |
| 11 | Alabama A & M University | $58,176 | $33,250 | $17,621 | 24% |
| 12 | Jacksonville State University | $56,874 | $25,000 | $14,279 | 55% |
| 13 | Auburn University at Montgomery | $55,567 | $31,000 | $13,224 | 33% |
| 14 | Huntingdon College | $54,784 | $30,959 | $22,566 | 48% |
| 15 | University of West Alabama | $53,696 | $34,250 | $12,684 | 35% |
| 16 | Faulkner University | $52,092 | $35,465 | $22,085 | 37% |
| 17 | University of North Alabama | $51,912 | $22,034 | $12,170 | 55% |
| 18 | University of South Alabama | $48,021 | $26,000 | $17,648 | 53% |
| 19 | Alabama State University | $46,126 | $32,125 | $20,435 | 30% |
| 20 | Talladega College | $45,520 | $31,125 | $15,560 | 31% |
| 21 | University of Mobile | $40,469 | $43,141 | $22,382 | 57% |
4 more Alabama 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 Herzing University-Birmingham, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About Herzing University-Birmingham
- Acceptance rate: 93% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 13% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $36,909
- Full cost breakdown · all 9 majors · overview
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Herzing University-Birmingham Business Administration questions
How much do Herzing University-Birmingham Business Administration graduates earn?
Business Administration graduates of Herzing University-Birmingham earn a median $66,379 four years after graduating and $52,469 one year after. The U.S. median for Business Administration graduates across 1104 colleges is $64,798.
How much debt do Herzing University-Birmingham Business Administration graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Business Administration graduates of Herzing University-Birmingham is $46,792, about 70% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $25,808.
Is Herzing University-Birmingham a good school for Business Administration in Alabama?
On pay, Business Administration graduates of Herzing University-Birmingham earn $66,379 four years out, $8,203 above the median for the same major across 21 Alabama colleges ($58,176) and $1,581 above the U.S. median ($64,798). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does Herzing University-Birmingham rank for Business Administration in Alabama?
Of 21 Alabama colleges reporting Business Administration graduate earnings, Herzing University-Birmingham ranks 7th. The highest is Auburn University at $80,323.
What jobs do Business Administration graduates get?
A common career is management analyst, with a median wage of $108,220 in the Birmingham, AL area and $101,860 nationally. Others include general and operations managers and project management specialists.
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Cite this: “Herzing University-Birmingham Business Administration: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/herzing-university-birmingham/majors/business-administration (College Scorecard and BLS data).