Business/Commerce at Community College of Vermont

Montpelier, VT · Associate's Degree · about 40 graduates a year

$37,307
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$46,963
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$49,927
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#132 of 205
Rank by pay
#130 of 205
Rank, wage-adjusted
$8,696
Median federal debt

Community College of Vermont graduates in business/commerce earn 6% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 19% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Community College of Vermont 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY$83,959$95,067#1$83,571
2Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY$72,323$81,892#2—
3Champlain College Burlington, VT$70,296$72,200#5—
4Cascadia College Bothell, WA$70,111$64,487#20—
5Montgomery College Rockville, MD$69,485$60,981#50$29,449
6Raritan Valley Community College Branchburg, NJ$67,183$58,965#60$38,387
7Truckee Meadows Community College Reno, NV$65,732$68,222#10$32,691
8Tacoma Community College Tacoma, WA$65,130$59,906#54$40,863
9NorthWest Arkansas Community College Bentonville, AR$64,778$76,335#3$31,888
10Green River College Auburn, WA$64,756$59,562#57—
…
129Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH$47,501$50,691#110$38,871
130Citrus College Glendora, CA$47,500$43,222#172—
131West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV$47,073$55,690#73—
132Community College of Vermont Montpelier, VT$46,963$48,235#130$37,307
133Central Texas College Killeen, TX$46,890$47,673#135—
134Purdue University Global West Lafayette, IN$46,828$50,238#113$37,929
135Paris Junior College Paris, TX$46,655$47,434#138—

Other Majors at Community College of Vermont by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Criminal Justice and Corrections$56,144—#62 of 426
Accounting and Related Services$47,825—#133 of 225
Science Technologies/Technicians$45,439—#6 of 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,114$29,597#403 of 947
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$43,421$38,216—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$42,576—#317 of 476
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,214$31,610#49 of 160

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Community College of Vermont business/commerce graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $37,307 one year after graduating and $46,963 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Community College of Vermont rank for business/commerce?

Among 205 colleges reporting earnings for business/commerce graduates, Community College of Vermont ranks #132 by median pay four years after graduation, and #130 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is business/commerce at Community College of Vermont worth it?

Its graduates earn 6% less than the national median for business/commerce ($49,927), and the median federal debt at graduation is $8,696.

← All data for Community College of Vermont · 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.