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Business & Commerce Doctor's Degree

Business & Commerce Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Business & Commerce is offered at 815 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Business & Commerce.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 57,976 students earned theirBusiness & Commerce majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Business & Commerce at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1,541
Associate’s Degree 17,707
Bachelor’s Degree 25,923
Master’s Degree 12,447
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 190

Earnings of Business & Commerce Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Business & Commerce of $62,451 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,182
4 years $62,451
5 years $70,051

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Business & Commerce students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 948 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Business & Commerce. Learn more about the most popular below:

Indiana University-Bloomington tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 3,530 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

DeVry University-Illinois is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1,275 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,146 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 1,026 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1,005 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Strayer University-Global Region is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 886 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 806 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

San Jacinto Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 781 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 757 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 639 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 605 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

American Public University System is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 586 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Strayer University-Georgia

Chamblee, GA

Strayer University-Georgia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 552 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 548 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mesa Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 500 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 453 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Cuesta College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 428 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-St Louis comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce. This school awarded 410 doctor's degrees in Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 387 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a popular choice for Business & Commerce majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 385 people received their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Business & Commerce Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business/Commerce, General 57,976

Below are some popular majors similar to Business & Commerce that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration, Management and Operations 402,942
Accounting and Related Services 81,835
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 62,236
Finance and Financial Management Services 57,564
Marketing 53,750

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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