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Business/Commerce, General at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

Bradford, PA · Public · Bachelor's Degree

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

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $45,781/yr (-5% vs median)

AI Risk High (46% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (832,900 openings/yr)

ROI 9.5x earnings multiple (5.3x out-of-state)

Ranked #134 of 242 Business/Commerce, General programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Business/Commerce, General graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$563K	$558K	$511K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	9.6x	9.5x	8.7x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	5.3x	5.3x	4.8x
Probability of Field Employment	49%	45%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	64	63	58

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$58,480

Out-of-state: $105,976 (5.3x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$66,520

-14% less than sticker · See by income

Median Debt at Graduation

$23,059

6.0 months of Year 1 earnings

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$60,262

32% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $45,781/yr, Business/Commerce, General graduates from University of Pittsburgh-Bradford land near the $48,211 national average — neither a standout nor a red flag.

A 9.5x earnings multiple over ten years puts this program in solid financial territory. Tuition is well-justified by projected earnings.

The 9% difference between AI scenarios reflects partial automation exposure. Some Business/Commerce, General career paths face displacement, but others in the field are more insulated.

At $23,059 against $45,781/yr in earnings, the debt burden is moderate. Most graduates should manage repayment without extended financial strain.

A #134 ranking among 242 Business/Commerce, General programs places University of Pittsburgh-Bradford in the lower half. Price, proximity, and personal fit become the stronger arguments.

A 32% earnings increase from $45,781 to $60,262 over five years is solid — not a moonshot, but evidence of normal career advancement.

About University of Pittsburgh-Bradford

With 91% of applicants admitted, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford prioritizes broad access, a compact campus enrolling 980 students in Bradford, PA. 46% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating strong socioeconomic diversity.

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Top Career Paths

Chief executives $206,420/yr

Sales managers $138,060/yr

Managers, all other $136,550/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 63/100 DegreeOutlook Score mean for Business/Commerce, General at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?

At 63/100, the score looks reasonable — but Business/Commerce, General is a high-scoring field overall. Compared to peers, this program's earnings and ROI fall below the median.

Should I worry about AI if I study Business/Commerce, General at University of Pittsburgh-Bradford?

The 46% AI task exposure score is above average. Our model shows this affecting job availability more than salaries — graduates may face stiffer competition for fewer positions.

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