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2023 Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, general business/commerce students earned 2,025 degrees and certificates from a Georgia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Georgia to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for general business majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at UGA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,983.

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Out of the 11 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Chamblee, Strayer University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, general business graduates from Strayer University - Georgia take out $41,188 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $141, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Georgia. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Augusta.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Augusta University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,267.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Decatur, DeVry University - Georgia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

General Business majors at DeVry University - Georgia take out an average of $39,065 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the midsize city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, general business graduates from Mercer carry an average student debtload of $33,599.

Full General Business/Commerce at Mercer University Report

#6

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

With a ranking of #6, Brenau University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, general business graduates from Brenau carry an average student debtload of $36,713.

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#7

College of Coastal Georgia

Brunswick, GA

College of Coastal Georgia came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the city of Brunswick, CCGA is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at CCGA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,414.

Full General Business/Commerce at College of Coastal Georgia Report

#8

Georgia Gwinnett College

Lawrenceville, GA

Georgia Gwinnett College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. Georgia Gwinnett College is a large public school located in the suburb of Lawrenceville.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Georgia Gwinnett College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,314.

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Clayton State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, general business majors at Clayton State University accumulate an average of around $28,086 in student debt.

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#10

Truett McConnell University

Cleveland, GA

With a ranking of #10, Truett McConnell University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. TMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Cleveland.

General Business majors at TMU take out an average of $21,226 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Louisiana 709
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
West Virginia 870
Alabama 302
Mississippi 607
South Carolina 832
Arkansas 767
Kentucky 2,455

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

General Business Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 56,779

Majors Similar to General Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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