Business & Commerce at Baton Rouge Community College
If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, consider the program at Baton Rouge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Baton Rouge Community College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 61 business & commerce degrees were granted at Baton Rouge Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Baton Rouge Community College
Online coursework is an option at Baton Rouge Community College. Among 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) studied exclusively online and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College
Rankings can help you compare Baton Rouge Community College’s Business & Commerce program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #6 of 11 |
| Best Value | Louisiana | #6 of 11 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #41 of 135 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #48 of 138 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #196 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #333 of 567 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Baton Rouge Community College
Students who complete Baton Rouge Community College’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,705 |
| 2 years | $33,687 |
| 3 years | $34,381 |
| 4 years | $40,487 |
| 5 years | $42,587 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Baton Rouge Community College take home a median $40,487, compared with $40,727 for all Baton Rouge Community College graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Baton Rouge Community College stands at $13,766.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at Baton Rouge Community College are 52% women (32) and 48% men (29).
Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Baton Rouge Community College
Of the 61 associate’s business & commerce graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, 52% were women (32) and 48% were men (29).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 13 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College, below the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Baton Rouge Community College
This Business & Commerce program at Baton Rouge Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 61 |
Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Those who complete Business & Commerce program at Baton Rouge Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.