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2,848 students earned General Business degrees in Missouri in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Business & Commerce is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 24 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Business & Commerce Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,003
Master’s Degree 551
Associate Degree 177
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 74
Post-Master’s Certificate 21
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 21
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 10.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 69.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.8%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in Missouri

In this state, there are 88,520 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 Missouri

A typical salary for a general business grad in the state is $97,820, compared to a typical salary of $103,330 nationwide.

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

751 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
31,401 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $49,864 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.36 years to graduate.

#2

Columbia College

Columbia
648 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
6,765 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $25,826. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, Columbia College Missouri grads earn an average salary of $35,851.

482 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
15,189 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,698 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 1.30% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

301 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,003 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
233 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,003 Total Students

The average student takes 4.40 years to complete their degree at Lindenwood University. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,897 after earning their degree at this institution.

212 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,596 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,450. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 16% are considered full time.

211 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,352 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $36,021 after graduation. This public school has an average net price of $9,607. 67% of the teachers are full time.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
22,925 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,625.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,242 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. In their early career, CMU CGES grads earn an average salary of $40,703.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,910 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.70%. In their early career, Saint Louis Community College grads earn an average salary of $27,524. This public school has an average net price of $6,624.

Business & Commerce Careers in MO

Some of the careers general business majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 16% $56,540
Management Analysts 14% $76,230
Construction Managers 13% $89,730
Cost Estimators 11% $63,570
Administrative Services Managers 11% $86,940
Managers 10% $93,580
General and Operations Managers 10% $81,500
Sales Managers 7% $123,760
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6% $92,470
Industrial Production Managers 2% $97,310
Chief Executives -3% $144,070

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Business Administration & Management 5,934
Accounting 1,655
Finance & Financial Management 901
Marketing 770
Human Resource Management 675
Management Sciences & Methods 492
Management Information Systems 220
Hospitality Management 169

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