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General Business & Commerce Schools in California

2,956 students earned General Business degrees in California in the <nil> year.

In this state, General Business & Commerce is the 6th most popular major out of a total 92 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,343
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 889
Bachelor’s Degree 491
Master’s Degree 132
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 100
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 100
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 11.6%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.8%
  • White: 33.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.2%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in California

In this state, there are 670,440 people employed in jobs related to a general business degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for General Business & Commerce Jobs in California

General Business grads earn an average of $117,770 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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

163 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,165 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.11 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,517 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
11,489 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,640 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 35 to 1. A typical student attending Delta will pay a net price of $13,760.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,059 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%. Graduates earn an average $58,890 after graduation. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
25,540 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,691 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

#6

Ohlone College

Fremont
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,267 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,387. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,603 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 29%.

#7

Victor Valley College

Victorville
77 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,967 Total Students

A typical student attending Victor Valley College will pay a net price of $9,987. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 28 to 1. In their early career, Victor Valley College grads earn an average salary of $28,844.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
8,126 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $24,811.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
28% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,520 a year.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,398 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $5,963.

General Business & Commerce Careers in CA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Construction Managers 18% $107,050
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $64,040
Cost Estimators 16% $70,660
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 14% $96,700
Management Analysts 13% $82,550
Administrative Services Managers 13% $106,230
General and Operations Managers 12% $114,110
Managers 11% $129,300
Sales Managers 10% $116,020
Industrial Production Managers 4% $110,990
Chief Executives -2% $208,000

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