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General Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana

In <nil>, 852 students earned their General Business degrees in LA.

In this state, General Business & Commerce is the 5th most popular major out of a total 42 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Louisiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 504
Master’s Degree 154
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 113
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 113
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 58
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4
Bachelor’s Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Louisiana, 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 Louisiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 31.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.4%
  • White: 45.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.2%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Louisiana

In this state, there are 58,780 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 Louisiana

General Business grads earn an average of $86,760 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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

161 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,996 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 54%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,317. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,004 a year.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,139 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $26,241 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 36%.

92 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
14,047 Total Students

72% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at Tulane will pay a net price of $42,217. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,494 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 81% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time.

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,727 Total Students

A typical student attending Bossier Parish Community College will pay a net price of $9,981. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. 68% of the teachers are full time.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
4,570 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,123. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,098 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,956 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.90%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,252. 45% of the teachers are full time.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,068 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. 89% of students get financical aid.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,109 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. 44% of the teachers are full time.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,762 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 44% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

General Business & Commerce Careers in LA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title LA Job Growth LA Median Salary
Management Analysts 16% $72,900
General and Operations Managers 11% $92,600
Social and Community Service Managers 11% $67,900
Administrative Services Managers 11% $74,910
Sales Managers 11% $88,200
Managers 9% $79,900
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 9% $77,360
Industrial Production Managers 8% $109,020
Cost Estimators 6% $62,810
Construction Managers 6% $91,490
Chief Executives -3% $204,070

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