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2023 Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked 7th in North Carolina. In fact, 494 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in North Carolina 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 North Carolina

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

Top North Carolina Schools for a Bachelor's in Business & Commerce

#1

Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC

Our 2023 rankings named Wake Forest University the best school in North Carolina for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - North Carolina is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Strayer University - North Carolina is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Greensboro.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, general business majors at Strayer University - North Carolina accumulate an average of around $41,188 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $141.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at DeVry University - North Carolina helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in North Carolina. Located in the city of Charlotte, DeVry University - North Carolina is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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#4

Chowan University

Murfreesboro, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Chowan University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Murfreesboro, Chowan University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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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
Georgia 2,025
Tennessee 664
Louisiana 709
Virginia 1,437
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 4 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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