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General Business & Commerce in Michigan

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General Business & Commerce Schools in Michigan

In 2020-2021, 1,074 students earned their General Business degrees in MI.

As a degree choice, General Business & Commerce is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 479
Bachelor’s Degree 366
Master’s Degree 215
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 14
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 14

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 70.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Michigan

There are 132,640 people in the state and 5,325,510 people in the nation working in general business jobs.

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Wages for General Business & Commerce Jobs in Michigan

In this state, general business grads earn an average of $101,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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

198 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,736 Total Students

24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,982. 27% of the teachers are full time.

126 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,356. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,058. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,137 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids
109 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,127 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years. The 6.00% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,703 a year.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,107 Total Students

The 9.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 35% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,647 a year.

#6

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 3.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,744 Total Students

In their early career, Walsh grads earn an average salary of $55,242. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 13% are considered full time.

#8

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $22,727. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.74 years. In their early career, Eastern Michigan grads earn an average salary of $39,128. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,909 Total Students

In their early career, Lake Superior State University grads earn an average salary of $37,445. The student loan default rate is 5.90% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 95%.

General Business & Commerce Careers in MI

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 16% $72,190
Construction Managers 10% $93,010
Administrative Services Managers 10% $93,240
General and Operations Managers 9% $101,270
Cost Estimators 8% $59,250
Managers 7% $95,390
Sales Managers 7% $131,210
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 7% $103,540
Industrial Production Managers 4% $112,300
Chief Executives -5% $203,290

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