Business/Commerce at Frederick Community College

Frederick, MD · Associate's Degree · about 94 graduates a year

$33,619
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,249
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,927
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#92 of 205
Rank by pay
#137 of 205
Rank, wage-adjusted
$5,380
Median federal debt

Frederick Community College graduates in business/commerce earn 9% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 10% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Frederick Community College 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—
…
89Century College White Bear Lake, MN$54,621$52,175#89$40,489
90Pima Community College Tucson, AZ$54,551$56,052#71$31,107
91Columbia College Columbia, MO$54,522$58,459#63$41,791
92Frederick Community College Frederick, MD$54,249$47,610#137$33,619
93Blinn College District Brenham, TX$53,840$54,739#77$34,483
94Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE$53,795$53,473#83—
95James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH$53,644$57,246#68$45,238

Other Majors at Frederick Community College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$90,028$70,649#182 of 962
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$77,871—#2 of 117
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$72,921$59,579#137 of 560
Science Technologies/Technicians$61,528—#2 of 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$45,579$22,067#305 of 947
Social Sciences$38,977$32,749#33 of 38

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Frederick Community College business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $33,619 one year after graduating and $54,249 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Frederick Community College rank for business/commerce?

Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Frederick Community College ranks #92 by median pay four years after graduation, and #137 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at Frederick Community College worth it?

Its graduates earn 9% more than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $5,380.

← All data for Frederick Community College · 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.