Business & Commerce at University of Nevada-Reno
What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, consider the program at University of Nevada-Reno. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Nevada-Reno is in Reno, NV.
During the most recent reporting year, 185 business & commerce graduations were recorded at University of Nevada-Reno.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Reno
Distance learning is available at University of Nevada-Reno. Among 23,024 students, 1,483 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,208 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Business & Commerce Rankings at University of Nevada-Reno
Use these rankings to compare University of Nevada-Reno’s Business & Commerce program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #2 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #23 of 79 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #67 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #117 of 567 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #323 of 561 |
Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from University of Nevada-Reno
Students who complete University of Nevada-Reno’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 |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $41,458 |
| 2 years | $42,821 |
| 3 years | $50,293 |
| 4 years | $52,731 |
| 5 years | $64,915 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from University of Nevada-Reno report median earnings of $52,731, compared with $62,381 for all University of Nevada-Reno graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Business & Commerce graduates from University of Nevada-Reno comes in at $17,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at University of Nevada-Reno, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at University of Nevada-Reno are 45% women (83) and 55% men (102).
Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Reno
Among the 185 bachelor’s business & commerce degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Reno, 45% were women (83) and 55% were men (102).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 106 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 44 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 9 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 15 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Reno, 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 Nevada-Reno
The Business & Commerce program at University of Nevada-Reno offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business & Commerce | 185 |
Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates
Graduates of the Business & Commerce program at University of Nevada-Reno pursue many career paths. Here 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
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