← All outcomesPROGRAM-CATEGORY PAYOFFBusiness Administration, Management and Operations bachelor's degree outcomes at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5202
Data scopeFederal records group outcomes by college, four-digit field and credential level. A record may cover several catalog programs or concentrations.
The short versionReported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.
$4,543 below the national median for the same field and credential.
- Debt pressure
- 48.7% of annual earnings
- Positive-payoff price ceiling
- $1,785 / year
- 10-year scenario
- −31% · Negative payoff
- Evidence coverage
- 5/6 core measures
OUTCOME SIGNALSGraduate outcomes from several angles.
Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.
+19%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$51,899 → $61,912—Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort63Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort77Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median78Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt medianNot availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential—Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential 01 · PRICE CONTEXT$22,421Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.
02 · BORROWING$31,024Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.
03 · EARNINGS$63,714Observed median earnings four full years after completion.
04 · REPAYMENT$329/moEstimated standard 10-year federal payment.
WHAT WILL IT COST?Published college costs provide the starting point.
Your exact offering, aid, residency and time to finish determine the price you actually pay.
Enter my price → AVERAGE NET PRICE$22,421Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$49,858Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE84.2%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE68.1%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?Reported earnings after completion.
Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.
$51,899Year 1
$63,714Year 4
$61,912Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?6.2% of gross monthly earnings
Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.
Gross monthly earnings$5,310
Estimated loan payment$329
78borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?$63,714 vs. $68,257
$4,543 below the national median for the same field and credential.
Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?Related occupations, wages and outlook.
Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.
BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections. Business Teachers, Postsecondary$79,770 median wageOH estimate · 3,100 jobs · 25-1011+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeManagers, All Other$129,940 median wageOH estimate · 7,360 jobs · 11-9199+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 100.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeIndustrial Production Managers$109,340 median wageOH estimate · 14,290 jobs · 11-3051+2.6% projected U.S. growth · 17k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$106,140 median wageOH estimate · 24,390 jobs · 11-9111+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62.3k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeAdministrative Services Managers$101,500 median wageOH estimate · 7,980 jobs · 11-3012+5.2% projected U.S. growth · 22k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$97,700 median wageOH estimate · 153,160 jobs · 11-1021+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNatural Sciences Managers$137,170 median wageOH estimate · 1,560 jobs · 11-9121+8.2% projected U.S. growth · 9.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTransportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$101,550 median wageOH estimate · 9,480 jobs · 11-3071+6.1% projected U.S. growth · 18.3k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalentFacilities Managers$97,740 median wageOH estimate · 6,030 jobs · 11-3013+4.6% projected U.S. growth · 14.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeProject Management Specialists$95,770 median wageOH estimate · 34,260 jobs · 13-1082+6.7% projected U.S. growth · 76.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeLogisticians$83,460 median wageOH estimate · 8,990 jobs · 13-1081+17.6% projected U.S. growth · 26.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,220 median wageOH estimate · 45,070 jobs · 43-1011+0.1% projected U.S. growth · 127.4k openings/yrTypical entry: High school diploma or equivalent
Possible alternativesSame degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.
Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.
Columbus, OHOhio State University-Main Campus
$21,872 higher earnings · $7,774 less debt · $5,082 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $85,586
- Debt
- $23,250
- Annual net price
- $17,339
View outcomes →Saint Clairsville, OHOhio University-Eastern Campus
$7,764 higher earnings · $6,024 less debt · $18,496 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $71,478
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $3,925
View outcomes →Chillicothe, OHOhio University-Chillicothe Campus
$7,764 higher earnings · $6,024 less debt · $16,666 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $71,478
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $5,755
View outcomes →Ironton, OHOhio University-Southern Campus
$7,764 higher earnings · $6,024 less debt · $16,428 lower annual net price
- Earnings
- $71,478
- Debt
- $25,000
- Annual net price
- $5,993
View outcomes → Compare these programs →DATA QUALITY
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77 observations in the earnings cohort
June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release
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