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Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia

In <nil>, 2,027 students earned their General Business degrees in GA.

In terms of popularity, Business & Commerce is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in Georgia

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,264
Associate Degree 409
Master’s Degree 331
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 20
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 20
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, 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 Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.2%
  • Black or African American: 42.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
  • White: 35.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.8%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in Georgia

There are 178,040 people in the state and 5,325,510 people in the nation working in general business jobs.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in Georgia

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

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

576 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
5,235 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,690 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at Strayer University - Georgia. An average student at Strayer University - Georgia will pay a net price of $19,420.

#2

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville
379 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
10,949 Total Students

A typical student attending Georgia Gwinnett College will pay a net price of $11,400. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,400 after earning their degree at this institution.

#3

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville
241 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,014 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $29,925 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $11,372. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%.

185 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
36,973 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. 27 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 75%.

129 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
9,009 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.25 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

82 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
3,232 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. A typical student attending CCGA will pay a net price of $13,258.

75 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
8,961 Total Students

In their early career, Augusta University grads earn an average salary of $37,800. Most students complete their degree in 4.81 years. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
993 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%. The full-time teacher rate is 15%. An average student at DeVry University - Georgia will pay a net price of $27,971.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
7,898 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $35,220 after graduation.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,118 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 94% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

Business & Commerce Careers in GA

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $56,310
Management Analysts 17% $80,710
Cost Estimators 16% $62,460
Administrative Services Managers 16% $100,620
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 15% $99,680
General and Operations Managers 15% $92,450
Sales Managers 15% $128,700
Construction Managers 13% $96,610
Industrial Production Managers 11% $98,260
Managers 9% $109,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general business.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Business Administration & Management 7,782
Accounting 2,324
Marketing 1,868
Finance & Financial Management 1,368
Management Sciences & Methods 979
Management Information Systems 506
Managerial Economics 394
Insurance 276

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