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Mountain Gateway Community College

Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other (52.0499)
Longer-Term Undergraduate Certificate
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




Business Operations Support
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: CERT
2010 CIP Code: 520499

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  Before SCHEV
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2018-19763
2019-20545
2020-21222
2021-22423
2022-23886

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.9628$ 2,859




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
2018-19303
2019-20505
2020-21202
2021-22303
2022-23516
Five Year Summary18119
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 Years020019017019



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)4260%$28,821$41,228$49,453
2013-14 (8 years)2357%$28,273$33,857$43,113
2016-17 (5 years)2467%$19,233$37,067$49,320
2018-19 (3 years)3070%$28,171$39,513$52,476
2020-21 (18 months)2572%$10,994$26,661$44,515



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 2017-181242.9%$ 4,480$ 9,222$ 10,458$ 15,267
2014-15 to 2018-191343.3%$ 5,000$ 9,965$ 11,557$ 15,446
2015-16 to 2019-201545.5%$ 5,000$ 9,965$ 11,216$ 15,446
2016-17 to 2020-211248.0%$ 4,480$ 7,522$ 10,438$ 14,568
2017-18 to 2021-22
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 2017-181242.9%$ 4,480$ 9,222$ 10,458$ 15,267
2014-15 to 2018-191343.3%$ 5,000$ 9,965$ 11,557$ 15,446
2015-16 to 2019-201545.5%$ 5,000$ 9,965$ 11,216$ 15,446
2016-17 to 2020-211248.0%$ 4,480$ 7,522$ 10,438$ 14,568
2017-18 to 2021-22


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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