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Business & Commerce at University of Connecticut

If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, take a look at what University of Connecticut. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 business & commerce degrees were granted at University of Connecticut.

Online Class Availability at University of Connecticut

Many students take online classes at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#1 of 5
Best Value	Connecticut	#3 of 5
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#5 of 28
Best Value	New England (Region)	#15 of 27
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#46 of 567
Best Value	Nationwide	#456 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from University of Connecticut

Graduates of University of Connecticut’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	$45,069
2 years	$44,542
3 years	$51,169
4 years	$64,727
5 years	$68,564

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business & Commerce graduates from University of Connecticut earn a median of $64,727, compared with $74,475 for all University of Connecticut graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from University of Connecticut stands at $19,078.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at University of Connecticut are 33% women (6) and 67% men (12).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 18 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at University of Connecticut, 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 University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 44% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, 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 University of Connecticut

The Business & Commerce program at University of Connecticut includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	18

Highest-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, 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.