Business/Commerce at Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR · Bachelor's Degree · about 49 graduates a year
Henderson State University graduates in business/commerce earn 28% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 36% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Henderson State University Compares for Business/Commerce
All 271 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 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $142,113 | $129,407 | #2 | — |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $137,804 | $131,161 | #1 | $77,828 |
| 3 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $124,434 | $126,513 | #4 | $74,886 |
| 4 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $118,167 | $126,810 | #3 | $76,722 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $113,620 | $103,387 | #8 | $74,868 |
| 6 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $113,620 | $100,054 | #9 | $74,868 |
| 7 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $111,444 | $119,559 | #5 | $73,170 |
| 8 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $108,405 | $95,462 | #10 | $55,806 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $107,079 | $108,900 | #7 | — |
| 10 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $107,023 | $93,780 | #12 | $58,373 |
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| 253 | Webber International University Babson Park, FL | $50,253 | $53,488 | #251 | $29,923 |
| 254 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $50,191 | $56,831 | #232 | $38,301 |
| 255 | Truett McConnell University Cleveland, GA | $49,403 | $51,142 | #256 | $35,300 |
| 256 | Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR | $48,955 | $57,689 | #227 | $36,606 |
| 257 | Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College Tifton, GA | $48,677 | $50,391 | #259 | $38,173 |
| 258 | Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS | $48,612 | $50,467 | #258 | $34,879 |
| 259 | Texas College Tyler, TX | $48,433 | $49,242 | #262 | — |
Other Business/Commerce Credentials at Henderson State University
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $55,637 | $56,919 | — |
Other Majors at Henderson State University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $68,733 | $72,326 | #952 of 966 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $62,161 | — | #676 of 796 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $46,783 | $32,875 | #359 of 476 |
| Social Work | $42,453 | $22,458 | #402 of 420 |
| Psychology | $41,112 | $21,846 | #943 of 1027 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $40,226 | $36,511 | #637 of 680 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | — | $38,106 | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | — | $29,307 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Henderson State University business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $36,606 one year after graduating and $48,955 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Henderson State University rank for business/commerce?
Among 271 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Henderson State University ranks #256 by median pay four years after graduation, and #227 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Henderson State University worth it?
Its graduates earn 28% less than the national median for business/commerce ($68,407), and the median federal debt at graduation is $17,512.
← All data for Henderson 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.