Business/Commerce, General at DeVry University-Virginia

Arlington, VA · Private for-profit · Bachelor's Degree
66 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)
66
Optimistic
66
Base Case
61
Pessimistic
Earnings $57,020/yr (18% vs median)
AI Risk High (46% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (832,900 openings/yr)
ROI 7.9x earnings multiple
Ranked #111 of 242 Business/Commerce, General programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business/Commerce, General graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption
Base Case
Gradual AI
Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $556K $551K $506K
Earnings Multiple 7.9x 7.9x 7.2x
Probability of Field Employment 49% 45% 34%
DegreeOutlook Score 66 66 61

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)
$69,952
Median Debt at Graduation
$40,529
8.5 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$61,385
8% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

DeVry University-Virginia's Business/Commerce, General graduates start at $57,020/yr — above the $48,211 national average, though not by a wide margin.

At 7.9x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.

AI risk is moderate — 46% task exposure — and the 9% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

The $40,529 debt-to-$57,020 income ratio translates to about 9 months of earnings. Standard loan terms should handle this comfortably.

Ranked #111 out of 242 programs, DeVry University-Virginia's Business/Commerce, General offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.

Earnings growth is modest: $57,020 to $61,385 over five years (8% gain). This field may have a lower salary ceiling than high-growth professions.

About DeVry University-Virginia

A 100% acceptance rate means DeVry University-Virginia is accessible to most applicants, with a smaller student body of 25 in Arlington, VA. Pell Grant recipients make up 42% of the student body — a marker of economic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Chief executives $206,420/yr
Sales managers $138,060/yr
Managers, all other $136,550/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does DeVry University-Virginia's Business/Commerce, General program score?
This program scores 66/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Business/Commerce, General graduates.
How vulnerable is Business/Commerce, General to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Business/Commerce, General careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 46% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →