Associate's · Parkville, Missouri
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Park University 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 2.3 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $58,816
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $76,317
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $15,700
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $41k (likely $41k – $53k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $38k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in MO
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.3 years (likely 1.8–2.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $230k (likely $162k – $305k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $687k (likely $521k – $870k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 36%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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Other majors at Park University
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$87,051
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Master's)$85,568
- Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)$85,162
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$85,049
- Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)$82,973
- Public Administration (Master's)$80,800
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$78,561
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate's)$75,902
- Construction Management (Bachelor's)$69,415
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$68,135
- Geography and Cartography (Bachelor's)$65,890
- Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)$65,636
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Missouri
- Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City$51,195
- Ozarks Technical Community College$50,243
- Crowder College$49,329
- Drury University$48,281
- Drury University-College of Continuing Professional Studies$48,281
- State Technical College of Missouri$45,392
- Evangel University$36,960
- Evangel University-James River Assembly of God Church$36,960
- Evangel University-College of Online Learning$36,960
- State Fair Community College$33,299