General Business/Commerce at Eastern Oregon 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 Eastern Oregon University stacks up to those at other schools.

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and has a total student population of 2,853. Of the 144 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Oregon University in 2021, 3 of them were general business/commerce majors.

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

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, EOU does offer online courses in general business for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

EOU General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at EOU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

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

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a bachelor's degree in general business from EOU. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 general business majors earned their master's degree from EOU. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were 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.

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.