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Business & Commerce at Eckerd College

If you plan to study Business & Commerce, take a look at what Eckerd College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eckerd College is located in Saint Petersburg, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 business & commerce degrees were awarded at Eckerd College.

Online Class Availability at Eckerd College

Eckerd College primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Eckerd College

Those who finish Eckerd 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
2 years	$32,708
3 years	$48,571
4 years	$55,834
5 years	$79,920

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Eckerd College take home a median $55,834, compared with $37,399 for all Eckerd College graduates — about 49% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Eckerd College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at Eckerd College are 33% women (6) and 67% men (12).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Eckerd College

Among the 18 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Eckerd College, 33% were women (6) and 67% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Eckerd College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Eckerd College, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*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 Eckerd College

This Business & Commerce program at Eckerd College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	18

Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Those who complete Business & Commerce program at Eckerd College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.