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Business & Commerce Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 1,813 students earned their General Business degrees in FL.

A Business & Commerce major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in Florida

General Business majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,211
Master’s Degree 556
Associate Degree 43
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a general business major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general business majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 12.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.7%
  • White: 48.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.0%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in Florida

299,380 people in the state and 5,325,510 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general business.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in Florida

General Business grads earn an average of $94,370 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Florida that offer general business degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

890 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
71,881 Total Students

31 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,759 after earning their degree at this institution.

337 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
50,626 Total Students

A typical student attending USF Tampa will pay a net price of $8,346. 72% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,122 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,199.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
43,569 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,946. Graduates earn an average $45,061 after graduation.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
13,061 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at UWF. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. A typical student attending UWF will pay a net price of $7,089.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
16,926 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,012 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average.

#6

Jacksonville University

Jacksonville
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,053 Total Students

An average student at JU will pay a net price of $25,367. The full-time teacher rate is 63%. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
20,330 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $36,084. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
605 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time.

#10

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,601 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,821. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at STU. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Business & Commerce Careers in FL

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Cost Estimators 27% $57,230
Management Analysts 25% $65,940
Construction Managers 25% $82,200
Social and Community Service Managers 23% $63,490
General and Operations Managers 20% $92,180
Administrative Services Managers 20% $84,120
Sales Managers 18% $107,620
Managers 17% $90,740
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 16% $88,240
Industrial Production Managers 13% $97,220
Chief Executives 7% $171,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general business.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
Business Administration & Management 17,913
Finance & Financial Management 3,957
Accounting 3,730
Marketing 3,542
Hospitality Management 2,397
International Business 1,244
Management Information Systems 1,007
Management Sciences & Methods 780

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