General Business & Commerce at Widener University
If you plan to study General Business & Commerce, you may want to check out the program at Widener University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Widener University is in Chester, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 general business & commerce degrees were granted at Widener University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Widener University
Distance learning is available at Widener University. Among 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) studied exclusively online and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.
General Business & Commerce Rankings at Widener University
Use these rankings to compare Widener University’s General Business & Commerce program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #None of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 567 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #None of 80 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #None of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 561 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Business & Commerce graduates at Widener University, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Business & Commerce graduates at Widener University are 71% women (5) and 29% men (2).
General Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Widener University
Of the 7 master’s general business & commerce graduates at Widener University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Widener University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of General Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Widener University, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for General Business & Commerce Graduates
Graduates of the General Business & Commerce program at Widener University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.