Associate's · Columbus, Ohio
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Franklin University worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 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 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $50,460
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- $64,920
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $24,375
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $60k (likely $60k – $60k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $27k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in OH
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 4 years (likely 2.8–6.0)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $101k (likely $5k – $224k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $434k (likely $220k – $703k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 21%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
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- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Doctoral)$107,719
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)$102,099
- Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)$99,898
- Data Analytics (Master's)$97,111
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$90,981
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's)$77,623
- Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)$77,175
- Human Resources Management and Services (Master's)$76,478
- Marketing (Master's)$76,257
- Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's)$74,875
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in Ohio
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$61,998
- University of Cincinnati-Clermont College$61,998
- University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College$61,998
- Columbus State Community College$59,721
- Miami University-Hamilton$56,692
- Miami University-Middletown$56,692
- Miami University-Oxford$56,692
- University of Toledo$56,264
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College$55,915
- Lakeland Community College$55,020