General Business & Commerce at Purdue University Global
If you plan to study General Business & Commerce, take a look at what Purdue University Global. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Purdue University Global is located in West Lafayette, IN.
During the most recent reporting year, 250 general business & commerce degrees were granted at Purdue University Global.
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Online Class Availability at Purdue University Global
Distance learning is available at Purdue University Global. Of 45,588 students, 45,429 (100%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 159 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Business & Commerce graduates at Purdue University Global, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, General Business & Commerce graduates at Purdue University Global are 60% women (150) and 40% men (100).
General Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Purdue University Global
Among the 250 associate’s general business & commerce graduates at Purdue University Global, 60% were women (150) and 40% were men (100).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 134 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 30 |
| Black / African American | 52 |
| Asian | 5 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| Unknown | 16 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of General Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Purdue University Global, below the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Business & Commerce Graduates
Those who complete General Business & Commerce program at Purdue University Global go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.