Business/Commerce at Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT · Associate's Degree · about 242 graduates a year
Salt Lake Community College graduates in business/commerce earn 26% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 14% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Salt Lake 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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| 12 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $63,915 | $60,834 | #51 | $62,409 |
| 13 | Vincennes University Vincennes, IN | $63,864 | $68,514 | #9 | $40,115 |
| 14 | Collin County Community College District Mckinney, TX | $63,117 | $64,171 | #22 | $33,937 |
| 15 | Salt Lake Community College Salt Lake City, UT | $62,945 | $59,657 | #55 | $43,359 |
| 16 | DeVry University-Arizona Phoenix, AZ | $62,848 | $64,577 | #18 | $43,716 |
| 17 | DeVry University-California Ontario, CA | $62,848 | $57,188 | #69 | $43,716 |
| 18 | DeVry University-Florida Orlando, FL | $62,848 | $66,894 | #12 | $43,716 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Salt Lake Community College business/commerce graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $43,359 one year after graduating and $62,945 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Salt Lake Community College rank for business/commerce?
Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Salt Lake Community College ranks #15 by median pay four years after graduation, and #55 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is business/commerce at Salt Lake Community College worth it?
Its graduates earn 26% more than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $9,053.
← All data for Salt Lake 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.
