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General Business & Commerce Schools in Washington

2,158 General Business students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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 1,728
Bachelor’s Degree 363
Master’s Degree 67

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: 10.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 41.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 21.5%
  • Other Races: 12.0%
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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
86% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $34,451. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,373 a year.

#2

Bellevue College

Bellevue
199 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $43,534 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 41% get financial aid.

179 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,545 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,523 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,168. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,763 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public school has an average net price of $4,876. Of all the students who attend this school, 73% get financial aid.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,493 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $9,323. 49% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#6

Clark College

Vancouver
110 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 40% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate of 8.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,580 Total Students

51% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,654. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,329 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. The student loan default rate of 9.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#9

Cascadia College

Bothell
86 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,597 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $44,919 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 27% get financial aid.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,382 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,394 a year. 53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,886.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,823 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The student loan default rate is 9.60% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,792.

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
Construction Managers 20% $95,840
Chief Executives 20% $206,560
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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