# University of Oregon: Business (bachelor's)

Eugene, OR. IPEDS 209551, CIP 52.01. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-oregon/majors/business

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $46,897
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $83,543 (U.S. median for this major: $65,292 across 241 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $21,500 (U.S. median $25,836)
- Rank in OR: 1 of 3 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the OR median for this major (3 colleges, $71,050): +$12,493
- Versus the U.S. median: +$18,251

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.2 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $83,543 minus $36,549 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in OR (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,909 | $66,818 | 1.4 years |
| 30-48k | $15,760 | $66,192 | 1.4 years |
| 48-75k | $18,364 | $77,129 | 1.6 years |
| 75-110k | $24,704 | $103,757 | 2.2 years |
| 110k+ | $31,021 | $130,288 | 2.8 years |

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

## Business at OR colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oregon | $83,543 | $21,500 | $22,182 | 72% |
| Bushnell University | $71,050 | $27,000 | $20,789 | 56% |
| Western Oregon University | $59,599 | $24,500 | $17,237 | 47% |

## Careers
- Management analyst (SOC 13-1110): median wage $98,710 Eugene-Springfield, OR, $101,840 OR, $101,860 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.1% by 2035
- General and Operations Managers (SOC 11-1021): median wage $94,170 Eugene-Springfield, OR, $103,490 OR, $105,770 U.S.; U.S. jobs 5% by 2035
- Project Management Specialists (SOC 13-1082): median wage $93,880 Eugene-Springfield, OR, $105,480 OR, $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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