Business/Commerce at Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA · Master's Degree · about 65 graduates a year
Loyola Marymount University graduates in business/commerce earn 12% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 71% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Loyola Marymount 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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| 12 | Georgia State University Atlanta, GA | $143,079 | $148,116 | #9 | $108,995 |
| 13 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $142,843 | $145,273 | #10 | $112,692 |
| 14 | Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA | $141,003 | $143,401 | #11 | $116,023 |
| 15 | Loyola Marymount University Los Angeles, CA | $140,532 | $127,875 | #22 | $101,925 |
| 16 | University of Denver Denver, CO | $133,993 | $125,310 | #26 | $132,833 |
| 17 | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MO | $129,101 | $138,423 | #14 | $87,974 |
| 18 | Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI | $128,108 | $135,075 | #15 | $112,465 |
Other Majors at Loyola Marymount University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | $140,519 | $107,961 | #5 of 43 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $109,396 | — | #20 of 40 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $100,264 | $84,853 | #6 of 322 |
| Law | $98,678 | — | #2 of 5 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $85,524 | $71,022 | #16 of 280 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $83,136 | $70,116 | #81 of 453 |
| Education | $73,998 | $59,840 | #43 of 214 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $72,918 | $56,575 | #36 of 302 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $72,680 | — | #47 of 285 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $69,328 | $56,143 | #66 of 380 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $63,928 | $55,470 | #67 of 204 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $55,619 | $27,650 | #8 of 22 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $52,957 | $31,564 | #20 of 41 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Loyola Marymount University business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $101,925 one year after graduating and $140,532 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Loyola Marymount University rank for business/commerce?
Among 75 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Loyola Marymount University ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #22 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Loyola Marymount University worth it?
Its graduates earn 12% more than the national median for business/commerce ($125,988), and the median federal debt at graduation is $99,813.
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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.
