Master's · Hartsville, South Carolina
Is Business Administration, Management and Operations at Coker 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 fast: graduates typically recover the cost in about 2.9 years.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $75,614
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $30,892
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Typical borrowing (no graduate net price is published)
- $33k (likely $33k – $33k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $21k a year vs bachelor's graduates 4 years out in SC
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- 2.9 years (likely 1.6–5.8)
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- $35k (likely −$82k – $193k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- $264k (likely $17k – $592k)
- Today's dollars
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Scorecard reports no net price for graduate programs; cost is based on what graduates typically borrowed.
Other majors at Coker University
- Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)$60,372
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Master's)$55,320
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's)$54,852
- Curriculum and Instruction (Master's)$52,180
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)$47,785
- Psychology, General (Bachelor's)$46,921
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (Bachelor's)$44,706
- Criminology (Bachelor's)$41,738
Business Administration, Management and Operations at other schools in South Carolina
- University of South Carolina-Columbia$138,445
- Clemson University$114,399
- Citadel Military College of South Carolina$107,824
- College of Charleston$97,539
- Francis Marion University$90,104
- Anderson University$87,271
- Winthrop University$86,305
- Southern Wesleyan University$83,798
- Charleston Southern University$81,984
- Strayer University-South Carolina$76,080