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Business & Commerce at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

If you plan to study Business & Commerce, take a look at what CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center sits in New York, NY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 85 business & commerce graduations were recorded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Distance learning is available at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Among 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Rankings can help you compare CUNY Graduate School and University Center’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#57 of 567

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#5 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#14 of 84
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#57 of 567

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Those who finish CUNY Graduate School and University Center’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	$60,843
2 years	$52,107
3 years	$59,803
4 years	$63,624
5 years	$75,771

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from CUNY Graduate School and University Center earn a median of $63,624, compared with $74,681 for all CUNY Graduate School and University Center graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business & Commerce graduates from CUNY Graduate School and University Center comes in at $14,500.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Business & Commerce graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 58% women (49) and 42% men (36).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Among the 70 bachelor’s business & commerce degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 60% were women (42) and 40% were men (28).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	19
Black / African American	19
Asian	10
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 70% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, higher than the national average of 37%.*

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 6 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4

Minority students account for 17% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, lower than the national average of 28%.*

Business & Commerce Doctoral Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Among the 9 doctoral business & commerce graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 33% were women (3) and 67% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 11% of Business & Commerce doctoral degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, lower than the national average of 27%.*

*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 CUNY Graduate School and University Center

The Business & Commerce program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	85

Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Students who finish Business & Commerce program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
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

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.