Business/Commerce, General
Associate's degree · Mount Wachusett Community College · Gardner, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the associate's degree program in Business/Commerce, General at Mount Wachusett Community College earn a median of $42,825 one year after completing the program. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,927 four years after graduating (middle half: $33,112–$69,450). Median debt is $8,274, about 19% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Business/Commerce, General (Associate's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Quinsigamond Community College Worcester | $42,618 | $14,904 |
| Bristol Community College Fall River | $35,815 | $6,887 |
| Springfield Technical Community College Springfield | $19,969 | $6,283 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Business/Commerce, General graduates from Mount Wachusett Community College make?
The median salary is $42,825 one year after graduation and $53,518 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $8,274.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.