Business Administration at University of Minnesota-Morris

Morris, MN · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Business Administration, Management and Operations
55 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
55
Optimistic
55
Base Case
49
Pessimistic
Earnings $43,230/yr (-8% vs median)
AI Risk High (47% exposed)
Job Market Very Large (1,753,300 openings/yr)
ROI 8.6x earnings multiple (7.5x out-of-state)
Ranked #824 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 $494K $494K $463K
Earnings Multiple (In-State) 8.6x 8.6x 8.1x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) 7.5x 7.5x 7.0x
Probability of Field Employment 47% 43% 32%
DegreeOutlook Score 55 55 49

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$57,152
Out-of-state: $65,752 (7.5x ROI)
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$36,440
36% less than sticker · See by income
Reported Earnings (4 Year)
$58,889
36% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

Graduates earn $43,230/yr, roughly in line with the $46,892 national median for Business Administration. The value proposition here depends on cost, not earnings.

At 8.6x the cost of in-state tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.

AI risk is moderate — 47% task exposure — and the 6% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

At #824 out of 1,169 programs, University of Minnesota-Morris's financial outcomes for Business Administration trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

About University of Minnesota-Morris

University of Minnesota-Morris accepts 70% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, a compact campus enrolling 980 students in Morris, MN. Financial aid reduces the effective four-year cost to $36,440 — 36% less than the list price.

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Top Career Paths

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does University of Minnesota-Morris's Business Administration program score?
A score of 55/100 reflects decent absolute metrics, but University of Minnesota-Morris 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 →