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Business/Commerce, General at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

Greensburg, PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $45,781/yr (-5% vs median)

AI Risk High (46% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (832,900 openings/yr)

ROI 9.5x earnings multiple (5.3x out-of-state)

Ranked #135 of 242 Business/Commerce, General programs

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	$563K	$558K	$511K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	9.6x	9.5x	8.7x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	5.3x	5.3x	4.8x
Probability of Field Employment	49%	45%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	64	63	58

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$58,520

Out-of-state: $106,016 (5.3x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$68,136

-16% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$23,059

6.0 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$60,262

32% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

First-year earnings of $45,781 track close to the $48,211 national median for Business/Commerce, General programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.

The earnings-to-cost ratio of 9.5x signals a solid financial return — projected decade earnings comfortably exceed the tuition investment.

Some AI exposure exists in Business/Commerce, General's typical career paths, with 46% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 9% gap from the optimistic case.

Median debt of $23,059 represents roughly 6 months of the $45,781 starting salary — a manageable burden by most borrower standards.

Ranked #135 of 242 Business/Commerce, General programs, University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Earnings grow from $45,781 to $60,262 over five years — a 32% increase that's moderate and in line with typical career progression.

About University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg has a 98% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, a smaller institution with 1,322 students in Greensburg, PA.

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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

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Business/Commerce, General at University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg?

This program scores 63/100 — a respectable number in isolation, but it ranks in the bottom half of Business/Commerce, General programs nationally. The field is competitive, and stronger options exist.

Will AI replace Business/Commerce, General careers?

With 46% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $511,192 in decade earnings vs $563,420 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

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