Business/Commerce at CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 87 graduates a year
CUNY Graduate School and University Center graduates in business/commerce earn 22% more 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 CUNY Graduate School and University Center 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.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $142,113 | $129,407 | #2 | — |
| 2 | New York University New York, NY | $137,804 | $131,161 | #1 | $77,828 |
| 3 | Baylor University Waco, TX | $124,434 | $126,513 | #4 | $74,886 |
| 4 | Wake Forest University Winston-salem, NC | $118,167 | $126,810 | #3 | $76,722 |
| 5 | Northeastern University Oakland Oakland, CA | $113,620 | $103,387 | #8 | $74,868 |
| 6 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $113,620 | $100,054 | #9 | $74,868 |
| 7 | University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN | $111,444 | $119,559 | #5 | $73,170 |
| 8 | Brandeis University Waltham, MA | $108,405 | $95,462 | #10 | $55,806 |
| 9 | Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA | $107,079 | $108,900 | #7 | — |
| 10 | George Washington University Washington, DC | $107,023 | $93,780 | #12 | $58,373 |
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| 23 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $84,493 | $77,715 | #40 | $56,283 |
| 24 | Franklin College Franklin, IN | $84,491 | $90,643 | #15 | — |
| 25 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $84,459 | $77,684 | #41 | $54,540 |
| 26 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY | $83,561 | $79,533 | #30 | $65,520 |
| 27 | University of Oregon Eugene, OR | $83,543 | $84,035 | #25 | $46,897 |
| 28 | Avila University Kansas City, MO | $83,385 | $89,406 | #17 | $47,530 |
| 29 | St Lawrence University Canton, NY | $82,269 | $78,303 | #35 | $54,772 |
Other Majors at CUNY Graduate School and University Center by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $116,969 | $109,744 | #36 of 966 |
| Information Science/Studies | $94,412 | $73,937 | #21 of 148 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $81,184 | $58,033 | #18 of 275 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $72,564 | $57,782 | #35 of 660 |
| Social Sciences | $69,996 | $54,265 | #4 of 35 |
| Psychology | $64,619 | $48,299 | #43 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do CUNY Graduate School and University Center business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $65,520 one year after graduating and $83,561 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does CUNY Graduate School and University Center rank for business/commerce?
Among 271 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, CUNY Graduate School and University Center ranks #26 by median pay four years after graduation, and #30 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at CUNY Graduate School and University Center worth it?
Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for business/commerce ($68,407), and the median federal debt at graduation is $12,250.
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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.