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General Business & Commerce Schools in Florida

1,813 students earned General Business degrees in Florida in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, General Business & Commerce is the 7th most popular major in the state out of a total 84 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General 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 General 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 General 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

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. 31 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,346. 72% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,122 Total Students

28 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 12% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average.

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

In their early career, Florida State grads earn an average salary of $45,061. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,012 a year. This public school has an average net price of $8,865.

#6

Jacksonville University

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

The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at JU. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 63%.

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

Most students complete their degree in 4.04 years. The full-time teacher rate is 68%. An average student at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale will pay a net price of $36,084.

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

100% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. In their early career, DeVry University - Florida grads earn an average salary of $36,018.

#10

St. Thomas University

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

100% of students get financical aid. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $23,821.

General 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

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