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Business & Commerce at University of Wisconsin-Madison

If you are interested in studying Business & Commerce, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is in Madison, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 247 business & commerce graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Among 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Madison

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 83
Best Value Wisconsin #3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 567
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #44 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #320 of 561

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #1 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #3 of 83
Best Value Wisconsin #3 of 8
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #7 of 567
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #44 of 82
Best Value Nationwide #320 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business & Commerce at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $112,390
2 years $113,091
3 years $124,360
4 years $142,156
5 years $160,846

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Business & Commerce graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison take home a median $142,156, compared with $74,335 for all University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates — about 91% higher than the school-wide median.

Business & Commerce earnings compared with all majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Business & Commerce graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 45% women (110) and 55% men (137).

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 53 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 40% were women (21) and 60% were men (32).

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Business & Commerce Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 39
Hispanic / Latino 5
Asian 4
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business & Commerce majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, below the national average of 28%.*

Business & Commerce Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 5 doctoral business & commerce graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).

University of Wisconsin-Madison gender breakdown of Business & Commerce Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 2
International (Nonresident) 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business & Commerce majors at University of Wisconsin-Madison

*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 Wisconsin-Madison

The Business & Commerce program at University of Wisconsin-Madison offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Business & Commerce 247

Top-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Graduates of the Business & Commerce program at University of Wisconsin-Madison go on to a range of careers. Below 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

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