Master's · Saint Paul, Minnesota
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at St Catherine University 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 fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 1.5 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $102,771
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $112,972
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $32,625
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $35k (likely $35k – $35k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $47k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in MN
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 1.5 years (likely 1.2–2.1)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $279k (likely $142k – $417k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $830k (likely $536k – $1.15M)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at St Catherine University
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Master's)$144,037
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Doctoral)$127,178
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Master's)$99,367
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities (Master's)$93,077
- Economics (Bachelor's)$87,821
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)$85,514
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Bachelor's)$83,211
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral)$79,042
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$75,526
- Public Health (Master's)$68,314
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems (Master's)$67,910
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$67,876
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Minnesota
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities$162,817
- University of St Thomas$149,456
- Saint Cloud State University$141,749
- Minnesota State University-Mankato$125,059
- Concordia University-Saint Paul$113,086
- Augsburg University$108,125
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota$105,165
- Hamline University$100,989
- Capella University$96,768
- Bethel University$96,278