Business & Commerce at Post University
If you plan to study Business & Commerce, take a look at what Post University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Post University sits in Waterbury, CT.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 241 business & commerce graduations were recorded at Post University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Post University
Many students take online classes at Post University. Among 16,178 students, 15,053 (93%) studied exclusively online and 221 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at Post University
Use these rankings to compare Post University’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Connecticut | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #13 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #28 of 28 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #435 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #487 of 567 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Post University
Those who finish Post University’s Business & Commerce program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,016 |
| 2 years | $78,468 |
| 3 years | $81,050 |
| 4 years | $94,180 |
| 5 years | $101,458 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business & Commerce graduates from Post University report median earnings of $94,180, compared with $52,990 for all Post University graduates — about 78% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at Post University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at Post University are 45% women (109) and 55% men (132).
Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Post University
Among the 223 master’s business & commerce graduates at Post University, 45% were women (101) and 55% were men (122).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Post University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 37 |
| Black / African American | 36 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 36 |
| International (Nonresident) | 6 |
| Unknown | 44 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Post University, above the national average of 28%.*
*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 Post University
The Business & Commerce program at Post University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 241 |
Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Post University pursue many career paths. Here are 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.