# Campbell University: Business Administration (bachelor's)

Buies Creek, NC. IPEDS 198136, CIP 52.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/campbell-university/majors/business-administration

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $43,106
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $59,746 (U.S. median for this major: $64,798 across 1104 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $22,329 (U.S. median $25,808)
- Rank in NC: 20 of 38 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the NC median for this major (38 colleges, $59,927): -$181
- Versus the U.S. median: -$5,052

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.27 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $59,746 minus $33,516 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NC (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $20,751 | $88,607 | 3.4 years |
| 30-48k | $20,981 | $89,589 | 3.4 years |
| 48-75k | $19,979 | $85,310 | 3.3 years |
| 75-110k | $26,959 | $115,115 | 4.4 years |
| 110k+ | $30,864 | $131,789 | 5.0 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Business Administration at NC colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | $135,874 | $14,339 | $11,655 | 91% |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | $84,349 | $20,000 | $17,303 | 85% |
| Queens University of Charlotte | $82,572 | $23,250 | $30,857 | 61% |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | $75,512 | $21,500 | $20,109 | 71% |
| Belmont Abbey College | $70,655 | $27,000 | $24,639 | 47% |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | $70,654 | $22,285 | $15,435 | 69% |
| Salem College | $68,431 | $27,000 | $18,277 | 57% |
| Wingate University | $67,082 | $27,000 | $20,748 | 46% |
| Montreat College | $67,034 | $24,168 | $27,061 | 50% |
| Appalachian State University | $64,932 | $21,497 | $16,836 | 75% |
| East Carolina University | $64,723 | $22,750 | $15,739 | 63% |
| Methodist University | $63,424 | $27,000 | $24,704 | 44% |
| Gardner-Webb University | $61,489 | $27,000 | $17,674 | 55% |
| Pfeiffer University | $60,936 | $27,000 | $19,076 | 35% |
| North Carolina A & T State University | $60,863 | $29,425 | $10,846 | 57% |
| Guilford College | $60,858 | $27,000 | $22,270 | 46% |
| Catawba College | $60,718 | $26,000 | $17,879 | 47% |
| University of Mount Olive | $60,436 | $35,500 | $18,853 | 52% |
| Lees-McRae College | $60,108 | $18,500 | $28,340 | 42% |
| Campbell University | $59,746 | $22,329 | $24,516 | 61% |
| Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte | $59,186 | $27,000 | $27,426 | 49% |
| Mars Hill University | $57,743 | $27,506 | $19,910 | 45% |
| Western Carolina University | $57,713 | $23,495 | $13,315 | 60% |
| Brevard College | $57,660 | $27,000 | $23,509 | 49% |
| University of North Carolina Asheville | $56,479 | $17,492 | $12,250 | 55% |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | $56,225 | $25,000 | $10,965 | 56% |
| William Peace University | $56,173 | $25,000 | $21,649 | 45% |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | $55,233 | $26,675 | $10,260 | 44% |
| Barton College | $55,125 | $26,983 | $23,626 | 46% |
| North Carolina Central University | $54,999 | $30,518 | $15,359 | 42% |
| Chowan University | $54,889 | $28,712 | $14,086 | 30% |
| Johnson C Smith University | $51,371 | $37,038 | $20,894 | 34% |
| North Carolina Wesleyan University | $50,983 | $27,499 | $17,432 | 42% |
| Elizabeth City State University | $49,903 | $26,576 | $6,364 | 44% |
| Fayetteville State University | $48,094 | $28,786 | $7,892 | 39% |
| Shaw University | $47,401 | $34,265 | $16,512 | 22% |
| Winston-Salem State University | $43,292 | $28,805 | $13,479 | 47% |
| Livingstone College | $40,328 | $33,000 | $13,479 | 28% |

## Careers
- Management analyst (SOC 13-1110): median wage not reported metro, $98,560 NC, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage not reported metro, $101,950 NC, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage not reported metro, $100,820 NC, $102,320 U.S.; U.S. jobs 6.7% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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