Master's · New Orleans, Louisiana
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at University of New Orleans worth it?
High confidence High confidence: 100+ graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Pays back fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.6 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $80,337
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $91,531
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $39,453
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $42k (likely $42k – $42k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $35k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in LA
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.6 years (likely 2.0–3.3)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $163k (likely $76k – $264k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $611k (likely $397k – $832k)
- 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
Change income, residency or loans Compare Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools
Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at University of New Orleans
- Engineering Science (Master's)$114,412
- Computer Science (Bachelor's)$99,548
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)$95,630
- Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)$91,435
- Accounting and Related Services (Master's)$83,470
- Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)$80,704
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's)$65,853
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$63,152
- Educational Administration and Supervision (Master's)$61,863
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's)$61,526
- Hospitality Administration/Management (Master's)$59,573
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (Master's)$59,572
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Louisiana
- Tulane University of Louisiana$124,014
- Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College$120,107
- Nicholls State University$99,776
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport$87,130
- Louisiana Tech University$81,197
- University of Louisiana at Monroe$80,675
- Southeastern Louisiana University$79,499
- McNeese State University$74,948
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette$73,988
- Southern University and A & M College$73,081