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Bachelor's+102% vs national median1,751 grads tracked

Business/Commerce, General at University of Texas at Austin

Ranked 1st of 127 bachelor's programs in Business/Commerce, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$97,875
middle 50%: $76,649 – $134,805
Median · 5 years out
$140,154
middle 50%: $98,049 – $218,436
Median · 10 years out
$214,874
middle 50%: $144,253 – $333,740

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 University of Texas at Austin's bachelor's program in Business/Commerce, General earn a median $97,875 one year after graduating, rising to $214,874 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 102% above the national median of $69,411 for this field, ranking 1st 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
3.1 yrs
≈ $3,295 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Virginia
$129,779 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$102,119 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$96,257 · 5 yrs out
Penn State World Campus
$92,091 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$83,954 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Texas at Austin

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$215,480 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$206,592 · 5 yrs out
Petroleum Engineering (Bachelor's)
$182,751 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$179,117 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$179,117 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$173,536 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$167,891 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$164,408 · 5 yrs out
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (Doctorate)
$160,721 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$159,387 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$156,021 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$147,611 · 5 yrs out

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