Business/Commerce, General
Bachelor's degree · Eastern Kentucky University · Richmond, KY
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Business/Commerce, General at Eastern Kentucky University earn a median of $41,502 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $68,407 four years after graduating (middle half: $48,204–$94,571). Median debt is $26,500, about 64% of first-year earnings.
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Kentucky schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan University Louisville | $56,432 | $27,750 |
| University of Kentucky Lexington | $49,431 | $22,500 |
| Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights | $48,654 | $27,750 |
| Spalding University Louisville | $47,596 | $29,208 |
| University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg | $46,242 | $15,568 |
| Berea College Berea | $44,627 | — |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College Owensboro | $41,059 | $25,000 |
| Midway University Midway | $38,334 | $19,499 |
| Morehead State University Morehead | $38,301 | $25,000 |
| Murray State University Murray | $37,285 | $17,500 |
| Campbellsville University Campbellsville | $36,749 | $22,275 |
| Transylvania University Lexington | $31,614 | $26,044 |
| Kentucky State University Frankfort | $27,013 | $27,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business/Commerce, General graduates from Eastern Kentucky University make?
The median salary is $41,502 one year after graduation and $48,225 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $26,500.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.