2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular subjects to study in New Jersey. With 676 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business & Commerce Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges.
Top New Jersey Schools in Business & Commerce
Our analysis found Ramapo College of New Jersey to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in New Jersey. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Union County College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Cranford, Union County College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Union County College take out is $9,229.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for general business/commerce students. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Raritan Valley Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in New Jersey list. RVCC is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Branchburg.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at RVCC take out is $9,653.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Strayer University - New Jersey is a great place for general business/commerce students. Strayer University - New Jersey is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Piscataway.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Strayer University - New Jersey take out is $37,631. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $141, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
With a ranking of #6, Passaic County Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students. PCCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Paterson.
After completing their degree, general business graduates from PCCC carry an average student debtload of $3,800.
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Brookdale Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Lincroft, Brookdale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,335 |
| New York | 2,265 |
| Maryland | 2,294 |
| District of Columbia | 1,002 |
| Delaware | 64 |
General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.
General Business Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 56,779 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 7 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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