Bachelor's-21% vs national median260 grads tracked
Business/Commerce, General at Clayton State University
Ranked 109th of 127 bachelor's programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$45,115
middle 50%: $32,438 – $62,818
Median · 5 years out
$54,993
middle 50%: $41,591 – $74,491
Median · 10 years out
$67,307
middle 50%: $48,943 – $89,616
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Business/Commerce, General (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
General Business bachelor's graduates earn $45k in their first year. Salaries reach $55k after five years and $67k by year ten.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,147 total interest
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$56,595 · 5 yrs out
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$56,473 · 5 yrs out
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$55,287 · 5 yrs out
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$54,857 · 5 yrs out
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$54,382 · 5 yrs out
Georgia College & State University
$54,051 · 5 yrs out
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$54,051 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$53,900 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$53,707 · 5 yrs out
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$69,154 · 5 yrs out
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$67,797 · 5 yrs out
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