Business/Commerce at Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD · Associate's Degree · about 94 graduates a year
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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY | $83,959 | $95,067 | #1 | $83,571 |
| 2 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $72,323 | $81,892 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Champlain College Burlington, VT | $70,296 | $72,200 | #5 | — |
| 4 | Cascadia College Bothell, WA | $70,111 | $64,487 | #20 | — |
| 5 | Montgomery College Rockville, MD | $69,485 | $60,981 | #50 | $29,449 |
| 6 | Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ | $67,183 | $58,965 | #60 | $38,387 |
| 7 | Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV | $65,732 | $68,222 | #10 | $32,691 |
| 8 | Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA | $65,130 | $59,906 | #54 | $40,863 |
| 9 | NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR | $64,778 | $76,335 | #3 | $31,888 |
| 10 | Green River College Auburn, WA | $64,756 | $59,562 | #57 | — |
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| 89 | Century College White Bear Lake, MN | $54,621 | $52,175 | #89 | $40,489 |
| 90 | Pima Community College Tucson, AZ | $54,551 | $56,052 | #71 | $31,107 |
| 91 | Columbia College Columbia, MO | $54,522 | $58,459 | #63 | $41,791 |
| 92 | Frederick Community College Frederick, MD | $54,249 | $47,610 | #137 | $33,619 |
| 93 | Blinn College District Brenham, TX | $53,840 | $54,739 | #77 | $34,483 |
| 94 | Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE | $53,795 | $53,473 | #83 | — |
| 95 | James A. Rhodes State College Lima, OH | $53,644 | $57,246 | #68 | $45,238 |
Other Majors at Frederick Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank 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.
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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.
