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General Business & Commerce Schools in Washington

In <nil>, 1,835 students earned their General Business degrees in WA.

In this state, General Business & Commerce is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 73 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Business & Commerce Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,420
Bachelor’s Degree 335
Master’s Degree 80

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 12.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.3%
  • White: 43.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 15.5%
  • Other Races: 13.5%
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Jobs for General Business & Commerce Grads in Washington

There are 117,530 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 Washington

General Business grads earn an average of $116,690 in the state and $103,330 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Washington that offer general business degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

337 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
7,381 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Gonzaga will pay a net price of $30,828.

#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue
199 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,546 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 38% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $45,901 after graduation. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

179 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,606 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. The full-time teacher rate is 96%. This public school has an average net price of $7,417.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,559 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 42% of students receive it. In their early career, GRC grads earn an average salary of $39,486. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,698 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,952. The student loan default rate is 2.50% which is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid.

#6

Clark College

Vancouver
110 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,921 Total Students

A typical student attending Clark College will pay a net price of $7,677. The full-time teacher rate is 98%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,330 after earning their degree at this institution.

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,682 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.60%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $39,107 after earning their degree at this institution.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,363 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,592 a year.

#9

Cascadia College

Bothell
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,996 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.60%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,724 a year.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,843 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Shoreline Community College will pay a net price of $7,205.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,359 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 43% of students receive it. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average.

General Business & Commerce Careers in WA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Management Analysts 34% $97,910
Managers 22% $116,700
Sales Managers 21% $128,490
Chief Executives 20% $206,560
Construction Managers 20% $95,840
Cost Estimators 20% $72,420
General and Operations Managers 19% $104,160
Social and Community Service Managers 17% $61,310
Administrative Services Managers 15% $111,640
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 14% $108,530
Industrial Production Managers 4% $119,780

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