General Business/Commerce at Eastern Oregon University

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what Eastern Oregon University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and approximately 2,853 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 general business majors received their bachelor's degree from EOU.

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.

EOU General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
• Master’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at EOU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

EOU does offer online education options in general business for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

EOU General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how EOU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at EOU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	38
	50
	59
	66
	73
	74
	101
	128
	152
	172
	286
	291
	294
	302
	335
	390
	392

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in general business from EOU. This makes it the #74 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Business Student Demographics at EOU

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

EOU General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in general business from EOU in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at EOU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

EOU General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

The general business program at EOU awarded 24 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 42% of these degrees went to men with the other 58% going to women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from EOU, 58% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	14
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

EOU also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within General Business/Commerce

The following general business concentations are available at Eastern Oregon University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	27

Related Majors

• Accounting
• 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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
General and Operations Managers	32,960	$107,670
Managers	7,850	$94,400
Management Analysts	7,560	$86,660
Sales Managers	5,840	$126,340
Construction Managers	5,590	$98,110

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.