Business/Commerce at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, MA · Bachelor's Degree · about 29 graduates a year

$59,287
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$73,398
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,407
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#54 of 271
Rank by pay
#179 of 271
Rank, wage-adjusted
$21,702
Median federal debt

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth graduates in business/commerce earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 30% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Compares for Business/Commerce

All 271 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
1University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA$142,113$129,407#2—
2New York University New York, NY$137,804$131,161#1$77,828
3Baylor University Waco, TX$124,434$126,513#4$74,886
4Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC$118,167$126,810#3$76,722
5Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA$113,620$103,387#8$74,868
6Northeastern University Boston, MA$113,620$100,054#9$74,868
7University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$111,444$119,559#5$73,170
8Brandeis University Waltham, MA$108,405$95,462#10$55,806
9Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA$107,079$108,900#7—
10George Washington University Washington, DC$107,023$93,780#12$58,373
…
51University of Connecticut-Avery Point Groton, CT$73,789$66,434#138$50,489
52University of Connecticut-Stamford Stamford, CT$73,789$66,434#139$50,489
53University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus Hartford, CT$73,789$66,434#140$50,489
54University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA$73,398$64,635#179$59,287
55University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Oshkosh, WI$73,138$76,104#47$57,853
56Pacific Union College Angwin, CA$73,035$66,457#135$45,439
57University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$72,692$66,957#126$57,378

Other Business/Commerce Credentials at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Credential1 yr after4 yrs afterMedian debt
Graduate/Professional Certificate—$113,127—

Other Majors at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Engineering$98,642$79,383#132 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$96,727$77,970#137 of 459
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$94,683$79,857#191 of 258
Biomedical/Medical Engineering$91,805$60,237#69 of 118
Mechanical Engineering$89,310$71,559#208 of 318
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$86,150$75,659#504 of 966
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$84,323$74,097#23 of 93
Management Information Systems and Services$83,480$53,873#80 of 166
Civil Engineering$79,051$63,158#202 of 233
Chemistry$79,043—#23 of 209
Accounting and Related Services$70,053$48,585#483 of 796
Marketing$64,760$42,782#298 of 516
Finance and Financial Management Services$64,107$54,166#405 of 452
Economics$62,981—#338 of 368
Political Science and Government$62,918$36,718#263 of 565
Business Administration, Management and Operations$62,430$46,382#693 of 1176
Biology$60,170$41,204#327 of 841
Criminology$54,174$37,535#66 of 113
Psychology$53,561$36,382#323 of 1027
Design and Applied Arts$51,857$29,660#159 of 299
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$51,406—#266 of 476
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$50,008$31,886#38 of 144
History$47,771$30,581#303 of 459
English Language and Literature$47,268$31,661#338 of 576
Sociology and Anthropology$41,529$34,388#9 of 9
Visual and Performing Arts$38,676$25,753#48 of 68
Fine and Studio Arts$32,222$23,214#392 of 423

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $59,287 one year after graduating and $73,398 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth rank for business/commerce?

Among 271 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth ranks #54 by median pay four years after graduation, and #179 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth worth it?

Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for business/commerce ($68,407), and the median federal debt at graduation is $21,702.

← All data for University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth · 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.