Business/Commerce at Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL · Bachelor's Degree · about 26 graduates a year

$47,342
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$74,716
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,407
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#45 of 271
Rank by pay
#31 of 271
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Florida State University graduates in business/commerce earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Florida 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$142,113$129,407#2—
2New York University New York, NY$137,804$131,161#1$77,828
3Baylor University Waco, TX$124,434$126,513#4$74,886
4Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$118,167$126,810#3$76,722
5Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$113,620$103,387#8$74,868
6Northeastern University Boston, MA$113,620$100,054#9$74,868
7University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$111,444$119,559#5$73,170
8Brandeis University Waltham, MA$108,405$95,462#10$55,806
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$107,079$108,900#7—
10George Washington University Washington, DC$107,023$93,780#12$58,373
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42Washington College Chestertown, MD$74,880$65,716#165$48,699
43Mount St. Mary's University Emmitsburg, MD$74,839$65,680#166$46,859
44Wartburg College Waverly, IA$74,824$78,706#33$54,652
45Florida State University Tallahassee, FL$74,716$79,526#31$47,342
46Lake Forest College Lake Forest, IL$74,632$73,325#57$44,283
47University of Denver Denver, CO$74,033$69,235#100$45,866
48Davenport University Grand Rapids, MI$73,948$77,970#38$52,491

Other Business/Commerce Credentials at Florida State University

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Master's Degree$81,168$107,889$30,750

Other Majors at Florida State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$114,802$78,941#56 of 189
Management Information Systems and Services$103,648$66,252#19 of 166
Industrial Engineering$96,504$76,426#51 of 94
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$94,887$62,578#41 of 126
Security Science and Technology$93,841$58,249#4 of 45
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$93,740$72,425#209 of 258
Computer and Information Sciences$93,727$61,376#162 of 459
Insurance$92,064$61,071#10 of 21
Accounting and Related Services$91,056$55,626#108 of 796
Chemical Engineering$90,815$70,797#125 of 158
Mechanical Engineering$89,622$62,021#200 of 318
Finance and Financial Management Services$87,089$56,516#124 of 452
Marketing$84,981$49,808#50 of 516
Civil Engineering$84,340$67,050#129 of 233
Real Estate$80,900$55,257#14 of 25
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$78,811$69,997#770 of 966
Statistics$77,605$47,347#36 of 50
Business Administration, Management and Operations$77,320$49,325#189 of 1176
Design and Applied Arts$73,888$49,144#12 of 299
Economics$73,527$47,304#236 of 368
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$69,875$31,074#35 of 110
Mathematics$68,131$49,919#179 of 309
Political Science and Government$68,059$34,745#154 of 565
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$67,180$13,371#28 of 215
Area Studies$67,110—#17 of 70
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology$66,943$39,967#6 of 16
Chemistry$66,724$40,629#102 of 209
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$66,157—#43 of 138
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$65,941$41,060#67 of 178
Apparel and Textiles$64,807$41,130#11 of 57

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida State University business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $47,342 one year after graduating and $74,716 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida State University rank for business/commerce?

Among 271 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Florida State University ranks #45 by median pay four years after graduation, and #31 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at Florida State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for business/commerce ($68,407).

← All data for Florida 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.