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Business & Commerce Schools in Maryland

2,284 students earned General Business degrees in Maryland in the <nil> year.

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

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 1,386
Bachelor’s Degree 432
Master’s Degree 423
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 41
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 41
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.7%
  • Black or African American: 28.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 38.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in Maryland

In this state, there are 113,010 people employed in jobs related to a general business degree, compared to 5,325,510 nationwide.

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Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in Maryland

A typical salary for a general business grad in the state is $120,110, compared to a typical salary of $103,330 nationwide.

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

#1

Montgomery College

Rockville
433 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,284 Total Students

16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,124 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 62% of students receive it.

363 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,690 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 2.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

312 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
32,049 Total Students

The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

162 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,710 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 60% of the teachers are full time. 85% of students get financical aid.

115 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,389 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,028 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 27%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,222.

111 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,596 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 36%. A typical student attending Harford Community College will pay a net price of $6,819. Graduates earn an average $35,905 after graduation.

110 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,126 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.70%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,673. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,630 Total Students

42% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $15,795. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,570 Total Students

In their early career, The Mount grads earn an average salary of $49,605. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,080 Total Students

In their early career, HCC grads earn an average salary of $37,393. 59% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Business & Commerce Careers in MD

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Cost Estimators 10% $66,020
Chief Executives 10% $204,920
Construction Managers 9% $94,770
Social and Community Service Managers 8% $71,760
General and Operations Managers 7% $119,460
Sales Managers 6% $129,510
Administrative Services Managers 6% $108,320
Management Analysts 6% $97,850
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $100,200
Managers 2% $119,900
Industrial Production Managers 2% $111,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Business Administration & Management 6,675
Accounting 1,295
Management Sciences & Methods 1,115
Finance & Financial Management 726
Marketing 611
Human Resource Management 594
Management Information Systems 269
Hospitality Management 117

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