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General Business/Commerce at Marshall University

If you are interested in studying general business/commerce, you may want to check out the program at Marshall University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Marshall University is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 11,958 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from Marshall University.

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.

Marshall University General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

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

Marshall University General Business/Commerce Rankings

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

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 Marshall University 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
23
23
40
104
105
105
247
287
295
533

In 2021, 77 students received their master’s degree in general business from Marshall University. This makes it the #34 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Business Student Demographics at Marshall University

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

Marshall University General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 general business majors earned their bachelor's degree from Marshall University. Of these graduates, 61% were men and 39% were women.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Marshall University 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 Marshall University with a bachelor's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 49
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Marshall University General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

43% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 77 students who earned a master's degree in General Business/Commerce from Marshall University in 2020-2021, 57% were men and 43% were women.

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Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Marshall University, 66% 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 Marshall University with a master's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 51
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Marshall University 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

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 Marshall University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce 131

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 WV, the home state for Marshall University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
General and Operations Managers 11,100 $87,430
Management Analysts 1,930 $75,980
Managers 1,880 $77,290
Administrative Services Managers 1,380 $81,030
Chief Executives 1,000 $153,880

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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