Business & Commerce at Strayer University-Maryland
If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, consider the program at Strayer University-Maryland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Strayer University-Maryland sits in Suitland, MD.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 236 business & commerce graduations were recorded at Strayer University-Maryland.
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Online & Distance Learning at Strayer University-Maryland
Online coursework is an option at Strayer University-Maryland. Of 1,290 students, 1,253 (97%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 37 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at Strayer University-Maryland
Use these rankings to compare Strayer University-Maryland’s Business & Commerce program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #52 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #74 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #416 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #499 of 567 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #17 of 18 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #17 of 19 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #52 of 80 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #74 of 84 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #416 of 561 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #499 of 567 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Strayer University-Maryland
Students who complete Strayer University-Maryland’s Business & Commerce program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,984 |
| 2 years | $48,174 |
| 3 years | $50,852 |
| 4 years | $56,234 |
| 5 years | $62,022 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Strayer University-Maryland report median earnings of $56,234, compared with $57,332 for all Strayer University-Maryland graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Strayer University-Maryland comes in at $44,664.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at Strayer University-Maryland are 78% women (185) and 22% men (51).
Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Strayer University-Maryland
Among the 68 associate’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Strayer University-Maryland, 75% were women (51) and 25% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 48 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 90% of Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland, above the national average of 50%.*
Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Strayer University-Maryland
Of the 168 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Strayer University-Maryland, 80% were women (134) and 20% were men (34).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 20 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 122 |
| Asian | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 8 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Strayer University-Maryland, above 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 Strayer University-Maryland
The Business & Commerce program at Strayer University-Maryland includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 236 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Those who complete Business & Commerce program at Strayer University-Maryland 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.