Business/Commerce at Bristol Community College
Fall River, MA · Associate's Degree · about 36 graduates a year
Bristol Community College graduates in business/commerce earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 15% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bristol 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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| 133 | Central Texas College Killeen, TX | $46,890 | $47,673 | #135 | — |
| 134 | Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN | $46,828 | $50,238 | #113 | $37,929 |
| 135 | Paris Junior College Paris, TX | $46,655 | $47,434 | #138 | — |
| 136 | Bristol Community College Fall River, MA | $46,520 | $40,966 | #185 | $35,815 |
| 137 | McLennan Community College Waco, TX | $46,510 | $47,287 | #141 | — |
| 138 | North Central State College Mansfield, OH | $45,908 | $48,991 | #127 | — |
| 139 | Lehigh Carbon Community College Schnecksville, PA | $45,688 | $46,465 | #149 | $47,276 |
Other Majors at Bristol Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $84,205 | $70,855 | #319 of 962 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $69,105 | $48,308 | #84 of 237 |
| Engineering | $65,476 | — | #47 of 53 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $57,413 | $34,193 | #47 of 122 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,989 | $32,452 | #144 of 547 |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians | $52,030 | — | #7 of 8 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $49,454 | $36,706 | #157 of 426 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $45,247 | $31,206 | #334 of 947 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $39,409 | — | #372 of 476 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $38,470 | — | #6 of 28 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $38,346 | $21,738 | #77 of 160 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | $36,206 | — | #37 of 57 |
| Social Work | $35,857 | — | #28 of 36 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $32,041 | — | #48 of 53 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | — | $29,802 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bristol Community College business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $35,815 one year after graduating and $46,520 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bristol Community College rank for business/commerce?
Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Bristol Community College ranks #136 by median pay four years after graduation, and #185 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Bristol Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $6,887.
← All data for Bristol 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.