General Business/Commerce at Florida 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 Florida State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and has a total student population of 43,569. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from Florida State.

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.

Florida State General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Florida State

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Florida State General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how Florida State 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 Florida State 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
	16
	18
	18
	20
	20
	22
	71
	85
	325
	585

In 2021, 123 students received their master’s degree in general business from Florida State. This makes it the #20 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in general business, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Florida State General Business Graduates

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Florida State is $39,320. This is less than $42,524, which is the national average of all general business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

General Business Student Demographics at Florida State

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

Florida State General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

The general business program at Florida State awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Florida State 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 Florida State University with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida State General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

Of the 123 students who graduated with a master’s in general business from Florida State in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Florida State, 76% 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 Florida State University with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	93
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Florida State also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within General Business/Commerce

If you plan to be a general business major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	144

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Real Estate
• Insurance
• Management Information Systems

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 FL, the home state for Florida State University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Management Analysts	44,770	$79,630
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Construction Managers	22,070	$94,150
Chief Executives	20,860	$187,870

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 Ayzmo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.