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General Business & Commerce Schools in Missouri

In <nil>, 2,848 students earned their General Business degrees in MO.

A General Business & Commerce major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,003
Master’s Degree 551
Associate Degree 177
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 74
Post-Master’s Certificate 21
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 69.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.8%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Missouri

88,520 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 Missouri

In this state, general business grads earn an average of $97,820. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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

751 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,899.

#2

Columbia College

Columbia
648 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
6,765 Total Students

The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Columbia College Missouri.

482 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.30%. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UMSL.

301 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,003 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.62 years. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,296. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $45,269 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
233 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,003 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,410.

212 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,596 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 16%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,450.

211 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,352 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
22,925 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,242 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $17,143. 100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,910 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,624. The student loan default rate of 3.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

General Business & Commerce Careers in MO

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 16% $56,540
Management Analysts 14% $76,230
Construction Managers 13% $89,730
Cost Estimators 11% $63,570
Administrative Services Managers 11% $86,940
Managers 10% $93,580
General and Operations Managers 10% $81,500
Sales Managers 7% $123,760
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $92,470
Industrial Production Managers 2% $97,310
Chief Executives -3% $144,070

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