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Management Information Systems and Services at University of Dayton

Dayton, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case)

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $69,995/yr (17% vs median)

AI Risk Very High (73% exposed)

Job Market Large (68,600 openings/yr)

ROI 4.0x earnings multiple

Ranked #109 of 153 Management Information Systems and Services programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Management Information Systems and Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$819K	$768K	$624K
Earnings Multiple	4.3x	4.0x	3.3x
Probability of Field Employment	74%	62%	36%
DegreeOutlook Score	60	58	52

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition (Sticker)

$190,400

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$124,944

34% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$26,500

4.5 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$89,258

28% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

University of Dayton's Management Information Systems and Services graduates start at $69,995/yr — above the $59,611 national average, though not by a wide margin.

An earnings multiple of 4.0x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.

Some AI exposure exists in Management Information Systems and Services's typical career paths, with 73% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 24% gap from the optimistic case.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $26,500 in median debt clears quickly against $69,995 in annual earnings.

Ranked #109 of 153 Management Information Systems and Services programs, University of Dayton falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Earnings grow from $69,995 to $89,258 over five years — a 28% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About University of Dayton

University of Dayton's 62% acceptance rate reflects moderate selectivity, serving 8,099 students in Dayton, OH. After financial aid, the average student pays $124,944 over four years — 34% below sticker price.

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Top Career Paths

Computer and information systems managers $171,200/yr

Database architects $135,980/yr

Computer programmers $98,670/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Management Information Systems and Services at University of Dayton?

This program scores 58/100 — a respectable number in isolation, but it ranks in the bottom half of Management Information Systems and Services programs nationally. The field is competitive, and stronger options exist.

Will AI replace Management Information Systems and Services careers?

With 73% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $623,667 in decade earnings vs $818,777 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

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