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General Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia

2,025 students earned General Business degrees in Georgia in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Business & Commerce is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 69 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,173
Associate Degree 479
Master’s Degree 347
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 41.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 178,040 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 Georgia

General Business grads earn an average of $105,330 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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

576 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,441 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 12%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,628 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Strayer University - Georgia will pay a net price of $23,442.

#2

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville
379 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
11,627 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,053.

#3

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville
241 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,501 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $28,845 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,242. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1. 80% of the teachers are full time.

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
3,457 Total Students

The 5.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.72 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,724 a year.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
8,920 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,239. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
1,013 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. 11% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,206.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
8,372 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 65%. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 93% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,257. Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid.

General Business & Commerce Careers in GA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $56,310
Management Analysts 17% $80,710
Cost Estimators 16% $62,460
Administrative Services Managers 16% $100,620
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 15% $99,680
General and Operations Managers 15% $92,450
Sales Managers 15% $128,700
Construction Managers 13% $96,610
Industrial Production Managers 11% $98,260
Managers 9% $109,920

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