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2023 Best Business & Commerce Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Basic Certificate School for You

General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 5,252 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business & Commerce Basic Certificate Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Basic Certificate Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for general business majors pursuing a basic certificate.

Top Texas Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Business & Commerce

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Texas. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

Full General Business/Commerce at The University of Texas at Austin Report

#2

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend South Texas College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Basic Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at South Texas College Report

#3

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

Out of the 5 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Del Mar College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Howard College

Big Spring, TX

The excellent basic certificate programs at Howard College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Texas. Located in the distant town of Big Spring, Howard County Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Howard College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their basic certificate. Tarrant County College is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Worth.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 331
Oklahoma 429
New Mexico 202

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

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 5 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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