General Business/Commerce at Bowie State University

Every general business/commerce school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general business program at Bowie State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bowie State University is located in Bowie, Maryland and approximately 6,250 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Bowie State University General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Business

Bowie State University General Business/Commerce Rankings

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General Business Student Demographics at Bowie State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Bowie State University.

Bowie State University General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a master's degree in general business from Bowie State University. About 41% were men and 59% were women.

In the general business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bowie State University with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within General Business/Commerce

General Business/Commerce majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	22

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Bowie State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Management Analysts	18,580	$98,260
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Construction Managers	6,810	$106,050
Sales Managers	6,170	$147,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By M. Chambers under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.