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Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other (52.0499)
Associate's Degree - Applied
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




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Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19736509164
2019-20686496140
2020-21576409151
2021-22540375145
2022-23448328113

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
10.1466$ 2,604




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
2018-191577164
2019-201373140
2020-211456151
2021-221450145
2022-231130113
Five Year Summary69716713
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total
Sum of the Last 5 Years020925713294506713



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)1,19760%$26,948$36,281$46,588
2013-14 (8 years)1,33761%$27,030$36,320$46,363
2016-17 (5 years)1,40563%$24,379$33,081$41,924
2018-19 (3 years)1,16765%$23,843$31,438$40,158
2020-21 (18 months)88068%$20,916$29,127$37,503



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1845335.3%$ 5,706$ 13,613$ 16,464$ 23,286
2014-15 to 2018-1941635.6%$ 5,446$ 13,645$ 16,970$ 26,103
2015-16 to 2019-2036535.6%$ 5,500$ 14,596$ 18,401$ 27,464
2016-17 to 2020-2132036.4%$ 6,161$ 16,536$ 19,395$ 28,102
2017-18 to 2021-2228235.1%$ 6,333$ 17,598$ 20,209$ 29,194
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-1845335.3%$ 5,742$ 13,676$ 16,636$ 24,052
2014-15 to 2018-1941635.6%$ 5,473$ 13,942$ 17,122$ 26,655
2015-16 to 2019-2036535.6%$ 5,500$ 14,596$ 18,477$ 27,677
2016-17 to 2020-2132036.4%$ 6,260$ 16,715$ 19,478$ 28,202
2017-18 to 2021-2228235.1%$ 6,450$ 18,207$ 20,458$ 29,200


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