Business/Commerce at Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS · Associate's Degree · about 93 graduates a year
Holmes Community College graduates in business/commerce earn 22% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 24% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Holmes 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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| 183 | Northeast Community College Norfolk, NE | $39,625 | $40,954 | #186 | $35,818 |
| 184 | Arkansas State University-Newport Newport, AR | $39,433 | $46,469 | #148 | — |
| 185 | Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas De Queen, AR | $39,234 | $46,234 | #150 | $36,808 |
| 186 | Holmes Community College Goodman, MS | $39,016 | $47,339 | #140 | $27,012 |
| 187 | Seminole State College Seminole, OK | $39,012 | $43,801 | #169 | — |
| 188 | Midland College Midland, TX | $39,001 | $39,653 | #193 | — |
| 189 | Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC | $38,852 | $43,081 | #173 | $33,486 |
Other Majors at Holmes Community College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $75,438 | $67,054 | #690 of 962 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $54,325 | $45,804 | #498 of 560 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | $52,746 | $42,578 | #92 of 476 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $37,416 | $21,326 | #26 of 28 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $36,202 | $18,553 | #102 of 160 |
| Legal Support Services | — | $35,160 | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $35,103 | $24,853 | #418 of 426 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $34,854 | $23,986 | #232 of 286 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | $33,906 | $25,496 | #900 of 947 |
| Psychology | $31,771 | — | #96 of 106 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $23,461 | — | #31 of 31 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Holmes Community College business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $27,012 one year after graduating and $39,016 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Holmes Community College rank for business/commerce?
Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Holmes Community College ranks #186 by median pay four years after graduation, and #140 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Holmes Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% less than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,500.
← All data for Holmes 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.
