Providence, Rhode Island · Private Non-Profit
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations at Johnson & Wales University-Online
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 78 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
3.6% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 3.6%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~78
- Schools with reported signal
- 549
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 91%
- Graduation rate
- 0%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $20,252/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $81,008
- Median debt
- $26,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $43,418/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- D
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 549 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 3.8x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($3,726 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($8,360 below). That combination produces a D value grade and a top 86% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY · 1.2% reported share · $3,033 net A+ 
Irvine Valley College Irvine, CA · 3.3% reported share · $2,090 net A+ Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA · 0.0% reported share · $2,129 net A+ 
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 0.2% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA · 0.1% reported share · $2,624 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations accounts for 3.6% of reported programs at Johnson & Wales University-Online, which is bigger than 96% of schools in this field set and 3.8x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 78 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Johnson & Wales University-Online's average net price is $20,252 per year, about $81,008 over four years. That is $3,726 above the $16,526 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $43,418 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $8,360 below the $51,778 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Johnson & Wales University-Online #474 of 549 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.