Bachelor's · Angola, Indiana
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses worth it?
Medium confidence Medium confidence: 40–99 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back in time: graduates typically recover the cost in about 4.5 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $66,199
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $61,284
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $21,550
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $79k (likely $79k – $109k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $23k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in IN
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 4.5 years (likely 3.4–6.5)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$46k (likely −$135k – $26k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $153k (likely $32k – $284k)
- Today's dollars
- Borrowers making progress / in default, 2 years in
- not reported / ≤ 20%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-19, 2019-20
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Students heading toward business & money majors like this one often take these classes. Every school offers a different mix, so check with your counselor.
AP classes
- AP Microeconomics
- AP Macroeconomics
- AP Statistics
- AP Precalculus or AP Calculus AB
IB Higher Level
- Business Management HL
- Economics HL
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Other majors at Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses
- Engineering-Related Fields (Master's)$88,772
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)$77,517
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$75,483
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$65,503
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$61,265
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Master's)$51,407
- Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)$48,877
- Marketing (Bachelor's)$48,498
- Psychology, General (Bachelor's)$46,798
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Indiana
- Purdue University-Main Campus$81,040
- Valparaiso University$78,163
- Franklin College$77,821
- Taylor University$76,192
- Ball State University$75,703
- Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion$75,533
- Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global$75,533
- Saint Mary's College$73,449
- Indiana University-Indianapolis$72,282
- University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne$70,794