Business/Commerce at University of Oregon

Eugene, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 570 graduates a year

$46,897
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,543
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$68,407
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#27 of 271
Rank by pay
#25 of 271
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,089
Median federal debt

University of Oregon 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 24% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Oregon 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
…
24Franklin College Franklin, IN$84,491$90,643#15—
25Gonzaga University Spokane, WA$84,459$77,684#41$54,540
26CUNY Graduate School and University Center New York, NY$83,561$79,533#30$65,520
27University of Oregon Eugene, OR$83,543$84,035#25$46,897
28Avila University Kansas City, MO$83,385$89,406#17$47,530
29St Lawrence University Canton, NY$82,269$78,303#35$54,772
30Regis College Weston, MA$82,096$72,294#69$49,677

Other Majors at University of Oregon by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$100,540$70,055#115 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$85,438$58,449#175 of 796
Mathematics$82,191$25,241#73 of 309
Chemistry$81,984—#14 of 209
Economics$75,695$45,941#215 of 368
Physics$75,160—#66 of 107
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$73,410$42,159#32 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$70,532$33,165#41 of 660
Architectural Sciences and Technology$67,623—#13 of 22
Architecture$67,425$51,933#39 of 78
Public Administration$67,030$39,365#20 of 47
Design and Applied Arts$65,573$28,844#46 of 299
Political Science and Government$62,408$36,022#269 of 565
Research and Experimental Psychology$62,255—#31 of 82
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,504$21,762#88 of 215
Philosophy$58,635$27,640#39 of 86
Biological and Physical Sciences$58,319$38,285#22 of 33
Social Sciences$57,532$38,147#27 of 87
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$57,106$29,765#101 of 225
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$56,681$27,502#48 of 64
Geography and Cartography$56,165$45,030#79 of 117
Journalism$55,615$33,525#89 of 187
Sociology$55,204$30,050#157 of 462
Education$54,434$23,105#21 of 71
Area Studies$54,279$31,427#44 of 70
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$54,057—#44 of 103
Human Services$53,559$35,678#19 of 94
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$53,064$27,331#10 of 24
Geography and Environmental Studies$52,946——
International/Globalization Studies$52,842$28,502#58 of 87

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Oregon business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,897 one year after graduating and $83,543 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Oregon rank for business/commerce?

Among 271 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, University of Oregon ranks #27 by median pay four years after graduation, and #25 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at University of Oregon worth it?

Its graduates earn 22% more than the national median for business/commerce ($68,407), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,089.

← All data for University of Oregon · 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.