Business/Commerce at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL · Master's Degree
Jacksonville State University graduates in business/commerce earn 12% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Jacksonville State University Compares for Business/Commerce
All 75 colleges reporting business/commerce earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $258,152 | $227,330 | #2 | $190,333 |
| 2 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $240,637 | $236,424 | #1 | $188,890 |
| 3 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $209,140 | $216,502 | #3 | $166,848 |
| 4 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $188,085 | $198,314 | #4 | $133,992 |
| 5 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $180,117 | $164,013 | #8 | $159,747 |
| 6 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $171,615 | $184,111 | #5 | $117,414 |
| 7 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $161,345 | $173,093 | #6 | $125,488 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $160,097 | $166,589 | #7 | $127,264 |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $158,699 | $139,277 | #13 | $128,210 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $148,490 | $130,761 | #18 | $115,920 |
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| 29 | Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN | $113,001 | $121,229 | #31 | $99,288 |
| 30 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KY | $111,868 | $126,668 | #24 | $72,349 |
| 31 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | $110,622 | $125,258 | #27 | $76,142 |
| 32 | Jacksonville State University Jacksonville, AL | $110,346 | $125,252 | #28 | — |
| 33 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT | $110,270 | $104,510 | #43 | $81,169 |
| 34 | Indiana University-Southeast New Albany, IN | $109,847 | $117,846 | #33 | — |
| 35 | University of Central Florida Orlando, FL | $108,978 | $115,993 | #34 | $79,623 |
Other Majors at Jacksonville State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $88,102 | $80,009 | #427 of 432 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | $85,299 | $69,487 | #2 of 7 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $73,302 | $67,981 | #173 of 453 |
| Education | $70,853 | $65,943 | #58 of 214 |
| Public Administration | $67,184 | — | #182 of 243 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $65,786 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $63,703 | $56,790 | #129 of 285 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | $60,576 | $56,840 | #71 of 82 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $55,894 | — | #121 of 165 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $55,847 | $51,094 | #251 of 380 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $55,717 | $58,513 | #209 of 302 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $54,048 | $51,358 | #246 of 280 |
| Social Work | — | $41,283 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Jacksonville State University business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn $110,346 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Jacksonville State University rank for business/commerce?
Among 75 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Jacksonville State University ranks #32 by median pay four years after graduation, and #28 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Jacksonville State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% less than the national median for business/commerce ($125,988).
← All data for Jacksonville State University · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
