Bachelor's · Riverside, California
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Platt College-Riverside worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $38,836
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- Not enough borrowers to report
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $91k (likely $91k – $125k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $860 a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in CA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$292k (likely −$385k – −$175k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$287k (likely −$451k – −$56k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 50%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's)$49,035
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- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate's)$47,638
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- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's)$42,114
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians (Associate's)$41,193
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)$40,727
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's)$39,600
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's)$35,992
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's)$34,982
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's)$34,533
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in California
- University of California-Berkeley$144,599
- California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo$110,902
- University of Southern California$109,128
- University of San Francisco$104,390
- Golden Gate University$91,369
- Pepperdine University$91,227
- Dominican University of California$88,913
- University of Redlands$85,278
- Chapman University$84,378
- University of Massachusetts Global$83,778