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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington

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

In <nil>, general business/commerce students earned 2,158 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Washington to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Gonzaga University the most popular school in Washington for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 260 students majoring in general business at Gonzaga, 63% are male and 37% are female.

General Business majors at Gonzaga take out an average of $20,008 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $706.

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Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Pacific University landed the # 2 spot on the list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

Women make up 55% of the general business majors at the school.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $454, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Walla Walla University

College Place, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Walla Walla University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of College Place, Walla Walla U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in general business at Walla Walla U, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#4

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Seattle University Report

#5

Northwest University

Kirkland, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the suburb of Kirkland, Northwest University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Northwest University Report

#5

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Heritage University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Toppenish, Heritage University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Heritage University Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
California 1,843
Oregon 645
Nevada 312
Hawaii 28

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 6 schools only.

  • 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.

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