Business/Commerce at Bethel University
Mckenzie, TN · Master's Degree
Bethel University graduates in business/commerce earn 44% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 58% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Bethel University Compares for Business/Commerce
All 75 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 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA | $258,152 | $227,330 | #2 | $190,333 |
| 2 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $240,637 | $236,424 | #1 | $188,890 |
| 3 | Emory University Atlanta, GA | $209,140 | $216,502 | #3 | $166,848 |
| 4 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $188,085 | $198,314 | #4 | $133,992 |
| 5 | University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA | $180,117 | $164,013 | #8 | $159,747 |
| 6 | Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | $171,615 | $184,111 | #5 | $117,414 |
| 7 | Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN | $161,345 | $173,093 | #6 | $125,488 |
| 8 | University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI | $160,097 | $166,589 | #7 | $127,264 |
| 9 | Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | $158,699 | $139,277 | #13 | $128,210 |
| 10 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $148,490 | $130,761 | #18 | $115,920 |
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| 66 | Concordia University-Nebraska Seward, NE | $75,289 | $77,814 | #66 | $66,116 |
| 67 | University of Charleston Charleston, WV | $75,247 | $89,021 | #59 | $50,026 |
| 68 | Schreiner University Kerrville, TX | $71,621 | $72,818 | #69 | $56,044 |
| 69 | Bethel University Mckenzie, TN | $70,110 | $76,588 | #68 | $62,083 |
| 70 | Savannah State University Savannah, GA | $65,620 | $67,930 | #71 | $51,068 |
| 71 | Spalding University Louisville, KY | $61,096 | $69,179 | #70 | $60,917 |
| 72 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO | $58,131 | $62,329 | #73 | — |
Other Majors at Bethel University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $135,391 | $109,728 | #57 of 216 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $59,965 | $54,676 | #86 of 115 |
| Education | $58,122 | $49,949 | #149 of 214 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Bethel University business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $62,083 one year after graduating and $70,110 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Bethel University rank for business/commerce?
Among 75 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Bethel University ranks #69 by median pay four years after graduation, and #68 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Bethel University worth it?
Its graduates earn 44% less than the national median for business/commerce ($125,988), and the median federal debt at graduation is $41,000.
← All data for Bethel University · 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.
