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Business Administration at Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree · Business Administration, Management and Operations

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $52,264/yr (11% vs median)

AI Risk High (47% exposed)

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

ROI 4.3x earnings multiple

Ranked #600 of 1,169 Business Administration programs

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	$591K	$583K	$528K
Earnings Multiple	4.4x	4.3x	3.9x
Probability of Field Employment	47%	43%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	62	61	55

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$134,440

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$84,172

37% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$25,371

5.8 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$66,921

28% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $52,264 at Geneva College come in 11% above the national median of $46,892 for Business Administration programs.

The 4.3x return on tuition is positive but not overwhelming. Financial outcomes depend on keeping costs close to in-state rates.

AI risk is moderate — 47% task exposure — and the 11% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

With first-year pay of $52,264 far exceeding the $25,371 median debt, the payback timeline is measured in months, not years.

At #600 out of 1,169 programs, Geneva College's financial outcomes for Business Administration trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

The five-year earnings trajectory from $52,264 to $66,921 shows 28% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.

About Geneva College

with a smaller student body of 1,000 in Beaver Falls, PA. The average net cost of $84,172 over four years represents a 37% discount from published tuition.

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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

How does Geneva College's Business Administration program score?

A score of 61/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but Geneva College trails the majority of Business Administration programs on relative rankings. Context matters more than the raw number.

How vulnerable is Business Administration to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Business Administration careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 47% 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 →