General Business/Commerce at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UMass Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,869. Of the 372 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth in 2021, 19 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.

UMass Dartmouth General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

UMass Dartmouth General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at UMass Dartmouth 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 UMass Dartmouth 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
	6
	15
	52
	197
	227
	341

Earnings of UMass Dartmouth General Business Graduates

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMass Dartmouth is $57,913. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 36% higher than the national average of $42,524 for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

General Business Student Demographics at UMass Dartmouth

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

UMass Dartmouth General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 general business majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMass Dartmouth. Of these graduates, 53% were men and 47% were women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at UMass Dartmouth 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 University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UMass Dartmouth 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	19

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Accounting

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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers	77,580	$135,820
Management Analysts	22,580	$110,150
Sales Managers	16,600	$151,010
Administrative Services Managers	12,770	$111,340
Managers	8,660	$131,450

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 User: LGagnon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.