# Florida Gulf Coast University: Business Administration (bachelor's)

Fort Myers, FL. IPEDS 433660, CIP 52.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-gulf-coast-university/majors/business-administration

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $38,660
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $66,349 (U.S. median for this major: $64,798 across 1104 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $20,356 (U.S. median $25,808)
- Rank in FL: 14 of 52 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Business Administration at FL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $83,749 | $20,508 | $41,272 | 67% |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $83,749 | $20,508 | $18,725 | 21% |
| University of Florida | $82,615 | $16,811 | $6,541 | 91% |
| Florida State University | $77,320 | $17,021 | $11,297 | 86% |
| University of West Florida | $72,805 | $20,127 | $9,364 | 59% |
| Lynn University | $72,802 | $21,125 | $44,089 | 52% |
| Florida Institute of Technology | $72,717 | $38,097 | $35,639 | 64% |
| University of Central Florida | $69,111 | $18,268 | $10,411 | 78% |
| Nova Southeastern University | $67,851 | $27,000 | $30,371 | 63% |
| The University of Tampa | $67,521 | $26,000 | $36,211 | 64% |
| Saint Leo University | $67,505 | $28,875 | $21,293 | 45% |
| Herzing University-Orlando | $66,379 | $46,792 | $19,850 | 37% |
| Herzing University-Tampa | $66,379 | $46,792 | $20,421 | not reported |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | $66,349 | $20,356 | $12,568 | 57% |
| University of Miami | $66,065 | $18,500 | $37,244 | 84% |
| University of North Florida | $65,768 | $18,961 | $10,154 | 69% |
| Florida Southern College | $65,104 | $23,250 | $28,551 | 71% |
| Barry University | $64,210 | $31,733 | $22,613 | 38% |
| St. Thomas University | $63,852 | $23,342 | $26,312 | 48% |
| Ave Maria University | $63,839 | not reported | $24,860 | 54% |
| Florida Atlantic University | $62,058 | $17,700 | $8,752 | 63% |
| St Petersburg College | $62,040 | $31,007 | $1,471 | 38% |
| Eckerd College | $61,685 | not reported | $38,071 | 66% |
| Florida College | $61,597 | $18,750 | $23,931 | 54% |
| Florida International University | $61,256 | $20,000 | $9,288 | 74% |
| Rollins College | $61,095 | $24,483 | $34,732 | 75% |
| Broward College | $61,029 | $13,500 | $14,506 | 39% |
| University of South Florida | $60,600 | $21,751 | $9,812 | 77% |
| Stetson University | $59,629 | $23,750 | $19,372 | 62% |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $59,081 | $19,401 | $28,354 | 55% |
| Flagler College | $58,703 | $26,677 | $30,525 | 56% |
| Saint Johns River State College | $58,403 | $28,994 | $6,135 | 49% |
| Santa Fe College | $57,645 | $18,875 | $11,098 | 53% |
| Miami Dade College | $57,225 | $13,250 | $5,463 | 46% |
| Florida SouthWestern State College | $57,132 | $16,650 | $7,247 | 39% |
| Florida State College at Jacksonville | $55,860 | $27,297 | $4,128 | 37% |
| Southeastern University | $55,827 | $24,886 | $31,942 | 43% |
| Warner University | $55,458 | $30,750 | $19,748 | 42% |
| Eastern Florida State College | $54,133 | $22,000 | $6,440 | 52% |
| Palm Beach State College | $54,096 | $15,322 | $9,182 | 41% |
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | $53,902 | $25,000 | $13,739 | 53% |
| Pensacola State College | $53,197 | $9,732 | $3,957 | 36% |
| Daytona State College | $52,532 | $20,977 | $7,177 | 43% |
| Chipola College | $52,491 | not reported | $1,133 | 53% |
| Polk State College | $52,404 | $17,030 | $9,427 | 35% |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $52,190 | $49,117 | $30,498 | 61% |
| Pasco-Hernando State College | $51,849 | $21,981 | $5,203 | 41% |
| Northwest Florida State College | $51,535 | $11,341 | $4,571 | 39% |
| College of Central Florida | $51,258 | $24,818 | $12,088 | 45% |
| Bethune-Cookman University | $50,413 | not reported | $12,030 | 31% |
| Indian River State College | $50,328 | $11,750 | $3,815 | 45% |
| South Florida State College | $44,874 | not reported | $3,877 | 48% |

## Careers
- Management analyst (SOC 13-1110): median wage $88,310 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $88,610 FL, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $94,730 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $101,580 FL, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage $96,600 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $98,070 FL, $102,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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