Business/Commerce at Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA · Master's Degree · about 50 graduates a year

$78,070
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$92,654
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$125,988
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#51 of 75
Rank by pay
#40 of 75
Rank, wage-adjusted
$32,157
Median federal debt

Loyola University New Orleans graduates in business/commerce earn 26% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 35% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Loyola University New Orleans 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA$258,152$227,330#2$190,333
2Northwestern University Evanston, IL$240,637$236,424#1$188,890
3Emory University Atlanta, GA$209,140$216,502#3$166,848
4Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$188,085$198,314#4$133,992
5University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$180,117$164,013#8$159,747
6Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$171,615$184,111#5$117,414
7Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN$161,345$173,093#6$125,488
8University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI$160,097$166,589#7$127,264
9Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD$158,699$139,277#13$128,210
10Northeastern University Boston, MA$148,490$130,761#18$115,920
…
48Murray State University Murray, KY$96,691$109,483#38$65,188
49Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$94,965$107,529#39$77,876
50Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA$94,468$97,794#49$78,249
51Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA$92,654$107,254#40$78,070
52Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE$91,021$94,074#52$78,980
53Biola University La Mirada, CA$90,894$82,708#63$72,766
54Morehead State University Morehead, KY$89,399$101,227#46$70,369

Other Majors at Loyola University New Orleans by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$118,315$100,588#263 of 432
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$51,296$41,721#185 of 204

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Loyola University New Orleans business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $78,070 one year after graduating and $92,654 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Loyola University New Orleans rank for business/commerce?

Among 75 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Loyola University New Orleans ranks #51 by median pay four years after graduation, and #40 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at Loyola University New Orleans worth it?

Its graduates earn 26% less than the national median for business/commerce ($125,988), and the median federal debt at graduation is $32,157.

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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.