Business/Commerce at Community College of Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD · Associate's Degree · about 77 graduates a year

$36,801
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,275
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,927
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#120 of 205
Rank by pay
#177 of 205
Rank, wage-adjusted
$14,750
Median federal debt

Community College of Baltimore County graduates in business/commerce earn 3% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 31% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Community College of Baltimore County Compares for Business/Commerce

All 205 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
1Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY$83,959$95,067#1$83,571
2Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$72,323$81,892#2—
3Champlain College Burlington, VT$70,296$72,200#5—
4Cascadia College Bothell, WA$70,111$64,487#20—
5Montgomery College Rockville, MD$69,485$60,981#50$29,449
6Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ$67,183$58,965#60$38,387
7Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV$65,732$68,222#10$32,691
8Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA$65,130$59,906#54$40,863
9NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR$64,778$76,335#3$31,888
10Green River College Auburn, WA$64,756$59,562#57—
…
117Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA$48,779$44,386#164—
118Temple College Temple, TX$48,752$49,566#120—
119Lansing Community College Lansing, MI$48,515$51,153#101—
120Community College of Baltimore County Baltimore, MD$48,275$42,367#177$36,801
121Springfield Technical Community College Springfield, MA$47,768$42,065#180$19,969
122Allegany College of Maryland Cumberland, MD$47,539$41,721#182—
123Kent State University at Ashtabula Ashtabula, OH$47,501$50,691#104$38,871

Other Majors at Community College of Baltimore County by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$90,755$69,898#22 of 560
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$88,643$75,725#212 of 962
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$82,293$62,255#22 of 237
Computer and Information Sciences$79,144—#4 of 122
Management Information Systems and Services$67,476$30,550#1 of 16
Air Transportation$59,093—#12 of 15
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$58,293$36,590#50 of 117
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions—$58,008—
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications$55,395—#52 of 87
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$55,217$40,075#2 of 11
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,798—#77 of 426
Education$54,493—#2 of 31
Accounting and Related Services$52,449—#68 of 225
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$46,762—#9 of 58
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$46,220$27,852#269 of 947
Business Administration, Management and Operations$45,762—#349 of 547
Biological and Physical Sciences$41,514—#81 of 85
Visual and Performing Arts$32,927—#5 of 10

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Community College of Baltimore County business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $36,801 one year after graduating and $48,275 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Community College of Baltimore County rank for business/commerce?

Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Community College of Baltimore County ranks #120 by median pay four years after graduation, and #177 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at Community College of Baltimore County worth it?

Its graduates earn 3% less than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $14,750.

← All data for Community College of Baltimore County · 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.