Business/Corporate Communications at University of Houston

Houston, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 4 graduates a year

$45,997
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$64,374
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$65,784
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#9 of 25
Rank by pay
#9 of 25
Rank, wage-adjusted
$18,750
Median federal debt

University of Houston graduates in business/corporate communications earn 2% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 29% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Houston Compares for Business/Corporate Communications

All 25 colleges reporting business/corporate communications 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
1Bentley University Waltham, MA$80,781$71,136#4$57,141
2Chapman University Orange, CA$76,412$69,530#5$39,901
3Walden University Minneapolis, MN$74,633$71,290#3—
4Marquette University Milwaukee, WI$71,711$74,619#2$39,816
5Walsh University North Canton, OH$71,001$75,769#1$46,213
6Roosevelt University Chicago, IL$70,005$68,779#6$40,005
7CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$69,215$65,878#8$47,880
8Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA$65,898$67,019#7$38,207
9University of Houston Houston, TX$64,374$65,449#9$45,997
10North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND$62,181$64,421#10$36,513
11University of Wisconsin-River Falls River Falls, WI$61,411$63,901#11$43,149
12Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA$60,187$54,766#23$41,988

Other Majors at University of Houston by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemical Engineering$110,184$84,468#14 of 158
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$107,399$86,136#42 of 258
Computer Engineering$107,283$80,438#87 of 189
Computer and Information Sciences$98,790$72,381#124 of 459
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician$97,201$73,694#10 of 43
Industrial Engineering$94,814$76,147#58 of 94
Petroleum Engineering$94,651$52,295#17 of 19
Mechanical Engineering$93,275$74,043#122 of 318
Management Information Systems and Services$91,983$65,574#47 of 166
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$91,276$85,740#312 of 966
Civil Engineering$89,653$74,822#60 of 233
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians$87,022$74,835#19 of 46
Physics$86,078—#34 of 107
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians$84,692$61,163#24 of 61
Accounting and Related Services$84,668$48,942#186 of 796
Computer Systems Analysis$82,416$55,565#7 of 24
Biotechnology$78,750$49,916#5 of 13
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians$78,396$56,527#20 of 27
Economics$78,204$50,820#195 of 368
Finance and Financial Management Services$78,009$54,041#222 of 452
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,125$49,192#282 of 1176
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$72,199$50,957#16 of 27
Architecture$70,616$49,388#22 of 78
Human Resources Management and Services$69,010$46,700#85 of 187
Chemistry$68,504$50,717#87 of 209
Marketing$68,139$46,927#228 of 516
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$68,127—#30 of 138
Design and Applied Arts$64,612$47,461#48 of 299
Mathematics$62,833$54,710#230 of 309
Political Science and Government$61,533$36,413#292 of 565

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Houston business/corporate communications graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $45,997 one year after graduating and $64,374 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Houston rank for business/corporate communications?

Among 25 colleges reporting earnings for business/corporate communications graduates, University of Houston ranks #9 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/corporate communications at University of Houston worth it?

Its graduates earn 2% less than the national median for business/corporate communications ($65,784), and the median federal debt at graduation is $18,750.

← All data for University of Houston · 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.