Business/Commerce, General

Master's degree · Northeastern University Professional Programs · Boston, MA

CIP 52.01

$115,920Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$148,490Median earnings 4 years after
$145,441Median earnings 5 years after
$47,834Median federal debt
118Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Business/Commerce, General at Northeastern University Professional Programs earn a median of $115,920 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $125,988 four years after graduating (middle half: $83,879–$189,086). Median debt is $47,834, about 41% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Business/Commerce, General (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
$190,333$41,000
Northeastern University
Boston
$115,920$47,834
Western New England University
Springfield
$90,273—
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams
$59,241—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Business/Commerce, General graduates from Northeastern University Professional Programs make?

The median salary is $115,920 one year after graduation and $145,441 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $47,834.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.