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General Business & Commerce Schools in Texas

5,505 students earned General Business degrees in Texas in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, General Business & Commerce is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 95 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 3,044
Bachelor’s Degree 1,942
Master’s Degree 291
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 161
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 161
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 161
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 33
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 33
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 25
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 25
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 9

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.9%
  • Black or African American: 10.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 41.5%
  • White: 36.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.5%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Texas

390,420 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 Texas

In this state, general business grads earn an average of $105,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $103,330.

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

702 Degrees in Major Awarded
31,110 Total Students

56% of students get financical aid. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

352 Degrees in Major Awarded
39,896 Total Students

61% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 9.90% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time.

293 Degrees in Major Awarded
28,233 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,504. Graduates earn an average $27,885 after graduation.

278 Degrees in Major Awarded
35,390 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 40% are considered full time. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public school has an average net price of $7,040.

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
26,034 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $26,213 a year.

261 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.50%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,287 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
14,016 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $20,307.

243 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time.

228 Degrees in Major Awarded
74,781 Total Students

77% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 38% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,105 after earning their degree at this institution.

193 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
3,401 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,628 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the students who attend this school, 33% get financial aid.

General Business & Commerce Careers in TX

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 22% $67,530
Management Analysts 21% $85,770
Cost Estimators 19% $69,330
General and Operations Managers 19% $101,580
Construction Managers 18% $90,900
Administrative Services Managers 18% $93,510
Sales Managers 18% $128,820
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 17% $95,630
Managers 15% $113,510
Industrial Production Managers 12% $109,690
Chief Executives 4% $208,000

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