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General Business & Commerce Graduate Certificates

There are 815 schools in the United States where you can earn agraduate certificate in General Business & Commerce. This degree is more popular with male students, and about29% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.9% of General Business & Commerce graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 57,976 students earned theirGeneral Business & Commerce majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in General Business & Commerce at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 1,541
Associate’s Degree 17,707
Bachelor’s Degree 25,923
Master’s Degree 12,447
Doctor’s Degree 190

Earnings of General Business & Commerce Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in General Business & Commerce of $62,451 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $57,182
4 years $62,451
5 years $70,051

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for General Business & Commerce students with their graduate certificate.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with male students. About 56.0% of graduates in this field are men.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 209
Women 164
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in General Business & Commerce

The racial-ethnic distribution of General Business & Commerce graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 243 65.1%
Asian 19 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 34 9.1%
Black or African American 38 10.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.8%
Two or More Races 8 2.1%
Race Unknown 6 1.6%
International Students 22 5.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Students

This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.9% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 948 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for General Business & Commerce students seeking a graduate certificate is Indiana University-Bloomington. This school awarded 3,530 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

DeVry University-Illinois comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. This school awarded 1,275 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Northeastern University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. This school awarded 1,146 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,026 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

George Mason University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,005 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Strayer University-Global Region is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 886 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 806 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

San Jacinto Community College is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 781 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 757 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Indiana University-Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Indiana University-Indianapolis is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 639 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. This school awarded 605 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

American Public University System comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 586 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Strayer University-Georgia

Chamblee, GA

Strayer University-Georgia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. This school awarded 552 graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 548 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Mesa Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 500 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

Northern Kentucky University is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 453 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Cuesta College is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 428 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Missouri-St Louis is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 410 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Montgomery College

Rockville, MD

Montgomery College is a popular choice for General Business & Commerce majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 387 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in General Business & Commerce. During the most recent year for which we have data, 385 people received their graduate certificate in General Business & Commerce from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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