Program Analysis
First-year earnings of $45,413 track close to the $48,211 national median for Business programs. This is a middle-of-the-road outcome on salary alone.
The 4.0x return on tuition is positive but not overwhelming. Financial outcomes depend on keeping costs close to in-state rates.
AI risk is moderate — 46% task exposure — and the 9% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.
The $26,500 debt-to-$45,413 income ratio translates to about 7 months of earnings. Standard loan terms should handle this comfortably.
At #203 out of 242 programs, Edgewood College's financial outcomes for Business trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.
The five-year earnings trajectory from $45,413 to $59,580 shows 31% growth, reflecting steady but unremarkable salary progression.