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Business & Commerce at Transylvania University

If you plan to study Business & Commerce, consider the program at Transylvania University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Transylvania University sits in Lexington, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 35 business & commerce degrees were granted at Transylvania University.

Online & Distance Learning at Transylvania University

Transylvania University delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Transylvania University

Rankings can help you compare Transylvania University’s Business & Commerce program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#4 of 15
Best Value	Kentucky	#11 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#23 of 138
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#112 of 135
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#139 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#475 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Transylvania University

Those who finish Transylvania 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	$36,805
2 years	$46,087
3 years	$56,316
4 years	$64,225
5 years	$74,010

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Business & Commerce graduates from Transylvania University earn a median of $64,225, compared with $55,079 for all Transylvania University graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Transylvania University stands at $26,044.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at Transylvania University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at Transylvania University are 29% women (10) and 71% men (25).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Transylvania University

Among the 35 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Transylvania University, 29% were women (10) and 71% were men (25).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	29
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Transylvania University, lower 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 Transylvania University

This Business & Commerce program at Transylvania University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	35

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at Transylvania University 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.