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General Business/Commerce at Oakland University

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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year. Of the 713 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oakland University in 2021, 63 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.

Oakland General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Oakland General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at Oakland 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 Oakland 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
95
99
247
552

Earnings of Oakland General Business Graduates

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Oakland is $45,823. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 8% higher than the national average of $42,524 for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

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General Business Student Demographics at Oakland

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

Oakland General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general business program at Oakland awarded 63 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 52
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Oakland 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

General Business/Commerce majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce 63

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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers 58,140 $122,160
Management Analysts 14,770 $92,130
Industrial Production Managers 13,110 $118,760
Sales Managers 8,640 $142,340
Administrative Services Managers 7,890 $95,810

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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