Master's · Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Business/Commerce, General (Master's): earnings by school

88 schools report graduate earnings for this major.

Median across schools, 1 year out
$84,133
Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Median across schools, 4 years out
$106,812
Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
Typical debt
$31,500
NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort

Across 73 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $87,822 and $123,999. The school matters a lot for this major.

Schools, highest earnings first

School1 year4 yearsDebt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA—$258,152—
Northwestern University IL$191,505$240,637—
Emory University GA$182,728$209,140—
Michigan State University MI$142,037$188,085$89,206
University of Virginia-Main Campus VA$190,620$180,117$136,391
Indiana University-Indianapolis IN$121,712$171,615$43,544
Indiana University-Bloomington IN$142,151$161,345$50,439
University of Wisconsin-Madison WI$141,050$160,097$49,625
Johns Hopkins University MD$150,326$158,699$77,747
Northeastern University MA$129,571$148,490$44,112
Northeastern University Professional Programs MA$129,571$148,490$44,112
Georgia State University GA$108,791$143,079$51,250
Drexel University PA$113,962$142,843$41,000
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia PA$110,279$141,003$41,000
Loyola Marymount University CA$106,872$140,532$74,635
University of Denver CO$109,575$133,993$66,754
University of Missouri-St Louis MO$89,935$129,101$24,400
Grand Valley State University MI$99,194$128,108$21,354
University of Missouri-Columbia MO$105,934$123,999—
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus NH$100,385$123,477$30,750
Ball State University IN$99,523$120,992$31,808
University of Missouri-Kansas City MO—$119,601—
West Virginia University WV$84,271$119,013$30,750
Indiana University-Northwest IN$78,558$118,385—
Indiana University-South Bend IN$95,285$115,947—
Belmont University TN$85,490$113,806$47,260
Tulane University of Louisiana LA$70,323$113,672$63,216
Purdue University Fort Wayne IN$91,928$113,001$19,255
University of Kentucky KY$83,995$111,868$41,000
University of Louisville KY$81,186$110,622$35,500
Utah Valley University UT—$110,270—
Indiana University-Southeast IN—$109,847$20,678
University of Central Florida FL$89,419$108,978$39,348
Virginia Commonwealth University VA$74,134$108,337$41,000
Florida State University FL$88,160$107,889$30,750
University of Redlands CA—$107,522—
Cameron University OK—$106,812—
The College of Saint Scholastica MN—$106,676—
Gonzaga University WA$80,965$104,495$32,569
The Catholic University of America DC$69,245$103,834$20,500
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI$91,654$102,812$27,865
Maryville University of Saint Louis MO$86,338$102,806$46,989
Post University CT$71,912$101,826$41,289
Mercer University GA$84,623$101,623—
Indiana University-Kokomo IN$101,024—$17,430
University of North Georgia GA$95,228$97,809—
Murray State University KY$65,576$96,691$26,119
Northern Kentucky University KY$91,837$94,965$30,035
Georgia College & State University GA$97,546$94,468—
Loyola University New Orleans LA$68,757$92,654$44,799
Worcester Polytechnic Institute MA$91,426——
Nebraska Wesleyan University NE$77,179$91,021—
Biola University CA$76,624$90,894$34,168
Morehead State University KY$57,927$89,399—
California Baptist University CA$76,360$89,018$27,334
Youngstown State University OH$88,114—$20,286
Western New England University MA$88,100——
Columbia College MO$70,753$87,915$40,400
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley TX$59,325$87,822—
Pace University NY$86,237—$41,000
Jacksonville University FL$85,953—$21,083
Citadel Military College of South Carolina SC$85,683—$26,746
Azusa Pacific University CA$79,180$85,420—
Lindenwood University MO$72,931$85,320$31,191
Colorado State University Pueblo CO$62,179$84,995—
University of North Florida FL$69,187$81,376$23,958
Indiana Institute of Technology IN$65,542$78,881$24,193
Auburn University at Montgomery AL$60,928$78,731$30,750
Lehigh University PA$77,816——
Marshall University WV$62,297$77,136$28,606
Campbellsville University KY$67,429$76,568$26,062
Concordia University-Nebraska NE—$75,289—
University of Charleston WV$45,648$75,247$29,577
University of South Florida FL$75,152——
Schreiner University TX$59,914$71,621$26,748
Bethel University TN$60,291$70,110$41,000
Eastern Kentucky University KY$69,901—$24,520
Eastern Oregon University OR$69,686—$29,967
Savannah State University GA$54,898$65,620$38,194
Niagara University NY$64,605—$20,500
LIM College NY$64,279——
University of North Texas TX$62,080—$32,504
Spalding University KY$60,999$61,096$25,500
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras PR$53,001$57,619$17,000
Henderson State University AR$52,154$56,919$23,400
Hawaii Pacific University HI$56,757——
South Carolina State University SC—$54,848—
Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ—$53,599—