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Business Administration at Eastern Nazarene College

Quincy, MA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Business Administration, Management and Operations

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $51,345/yr (9% vs median)

AI Risk High (47% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (1,753,300 openings/yr)

ROI 5.0x earnings multiple

Ranked #545 of 1,169 Business Administration programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business Administration graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$585K	$578K	$524K
Earnings Multiple	5.1x	5.0x	4.6x
Probability of Field Employment	47%	43%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	62	62	56

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$114,440

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$70,932

38% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$27,000

6.3 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$65,725

28% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $51,345 at Eastern Nazarene College come in 9% above the national median of $46,892 for Business Administration programs.

An earnings multiple of 5.0x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.

Some AI exposure exists in Business Administration's typical career paths, with 47% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 10% gap from the optimistic case.

Median debt of $27,000 represents roughly 6 months of the $51,345 starting salary — a manageable burden by most borrower standards.

At #545 of 1,169 Business Administration programs, Eastern Nazarene College scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

Earnings grow from $51,345 to $65,725 over five years — a 28% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About Eastern Nazarene College

A 59% admission rate makes Eastern Nazarene College accessible to a wide range of qualified students, with a smaller student body of 378 in Quincy, MA. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $70,932 — 38% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

Chief executives $206,420/yr

Computer and information systems managers $171,200/yr

Architectural and engineering managers $167,740/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Business Administration at Eastern Nazarene College?

A score of 62/100 puts this program in competitive territory — solid outcomes, though not at the top of the Business Administration field.

Will AI replace Business Administration careers?

With 47% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $524,014 in decade earnings vs $585,114 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →