Major · CIP 52.01

Business/Commerce, General

3,019 international students graduated in Business/Commerce, General in the 2024–25 academic year. 656 four-year schools offer it.

Not STEM-designated · OPT up to 12 monthsBusiness & Finance
3,019
International graduates, 2024–25
1,144 bachelor's · 1,027 master's · 67 doctoral
12 months
OPT after graduation
656
Four-year schools that offer it
4
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Occupations related to Business/Commerce, General

Annual openings and 10-year change: BLS projections 2025-35. Median pay: BLS, May 2025. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

OccupationAnnual openings10-yr changeMedian payLCA filings
General and Operations ManagersSOC 11-1021285,000 openings a year · 1,454 LCA filings285,000+5%$105,7701,454
Management AnalystsSOC 13-111194,100 openings a year · 6,613 LCA filings94,100+10.1%$101,8606,613
Project Management SpecialistsSOC 13-108276,500 openings a year · 3,455 LCA filings76,500+6.7%$102,3203,455
Sales ManagersSOC 11-202247,300 openings a year · 556 LCA filings47,300+4.5%$148,270556

College teaching in this field: Business Teachers, Postsecondary · usually requires a doctorate

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026. Methodology