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Business Administration at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

Norman, OK · Public · Bachelor's Degree · Business Administration, Management and Operations

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $61,373/yr (31% vs median)

AI Risk High (47% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (1,753,300 openings/yr)

ROI 15.2x earnings multiple (5.5x out-of-state)

Ranked #323 of 1,169 Business Administration programs Top 50%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business Administration graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$592K	$584K	$529K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	15.4x	15.2x	13.8x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	5.6x	5.5x	5.0x
Probability of Field Employment	47%	43%	32%
DegreeOutlook Score	68	68	62

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$38,380

Out-of-state: $106,660 (5.5x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$69,652

-81% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$16,679

3.3 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (4 Year)

$75,693

23% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Business Administration graduates command $61,373/yr out of the gate, well above the $46,892 national median. That 31% premium suggests the program's reputation carries real labor-market weight.

Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 15.2x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Business Administration programs nationally.

Some AI exposure exists in Business Administration's typical career paths, with 47% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 11% gap from the optimistic case.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $16,679 in median debt clears quickly against $61,373 in annual earnings.

At #323 of 1,169 Business Administration programs, University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus scores above the median — competitive but not a standout.

About University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus

A 77% acceptance rate means University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is accessible to most applicants, one of the larger campuses at 21,496 students in Norman, OK.

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Top Career Paths

Chief executives $206,420/yr

Computer and information systems managers $171,200/yr

Architectural and engineering managers $167,740/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the DegreeOutlook Score for Business Administration at University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus?

A score of 68/100 puts this program in competitive territory — solid outcomes, though not at the top of the Business Administration field.

Will AI replace Business Administration careers?

With 47% of typical job tasks exposed to AI, this is one of the higher-risk fields. Our pessimistic scenario projects $528,770 in decade earnings vs $592,200 in the optimistic case — a meaningful gap.

Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →