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Bachelor's-4% vs national median2,168 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at Tarleton State University

Ranked 44th of 127 bachelor's programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$49,051
middle 50%: $34,468 – $66,670
Median · 5 years out
$66,333
middle 50%: $48,309 – $89,322
Median · 10 years out
$79,463
middle 50%: $55,166 – $108,857

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

Graduates of Tarleton State University's bachelor's program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $49,051 one year after graduating, rising to $79,463 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $69,411 for this field, ranking 44th of 127 reporting programs.

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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,980 total interest

Same major at other universities

Pennsylvania State University (The) - York
$67,042 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$66,971 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$66,613 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Brandywine
$66,474 · 5 yrs out
Sam Houston State University
$66,398 · 5 yrs out
Southern Virginia University
$66,358 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at San Antonio
$66,262 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$66,251 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$66,192 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Abington
$65,902 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$65,297 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Tarleton State University

Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$107,201 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$103,931 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,646 · 5 yrs out
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,481 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$90,114 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$88,474 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$86,287 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$84,775 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$84,498 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$82,872 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$81,853 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$81,043 · 5 yrs out

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