Business at University of North Texas
Denton, TX · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Business/Commerce, General
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
70
Optimistic
69
Base Case
65
Pessimistic
Earnings
$45,122/yr (-6% vs median)
AI Risk
High (46% exposed)
Job Market
Very Large (832,900 openings/yr)
ROI
13.6x earnings multiple (7.1x out-of-state)
How AI Changes the Outlook
Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business graduates.
| Optimistic No Disruption |
Base Case Gradual AI |
Pessimistic Aggressive AI |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-Year Earnings | $615K | $605K | $547K |
| Earnings Multiple (In-State) | 13.8x | 13.6x | 12.2x |
| Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) | 7.2x | 7.1x | 6.4x |
| Probability of Field Employment | 49% | 45% | 34% |
| DegreeOutlook Score | 70 | 69 | 65 |
10-Year Earnings Projection
*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.
4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$44,656
Out-of-state: $84,976 (7.1x ROI)
Median Debt at Graduation
$16,570
4.4 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$67,600
50% growth from Year 1
About University of North Texas
University of North Texas accepts 72% of applicants — an open-access institution by design, one of the larger campuses at 33,680 students in Denton, TX.
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Chief executives
$206,420/yr
Sales managers
$138,060/yr
Managers, all other
$136,550/yr
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does University of North Texas's Business program score?
This program scores 69/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Business graduates.
How vulnerable is Business to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Business careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 46% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Why does University of North Texas rank so high for Business?
The #49 ranking out of 242 programs is driven by strong financial outcomes — graduates earn well, debt is manageable relative to income, and the job market supports the field.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research.
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