2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wisconsin. With 526 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 7th 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. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Whitewater the most popular school in Wisconsin for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 41% of the general business majors at the school.
On average, general business graduates from UW - Whitewater take out $19,950 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Full General Business/Commerce at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Edgewood College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Edgewood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Madison.
About 56% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 44% are male.
On average, general business graduates from Edgewood take out $23,269 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Norbert College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in Wisconsin. SNC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of De Pere.
About 47% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 53% are male.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Cardinal Stritch University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in Wisconsin. Cardinal Stritch is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Milwaukee.
About 40% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 60% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ripon College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the distant town of Ripon, Ripon is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in general business at Ripon, 73% are male and 27% are female.
Concordia University, Wisconsin ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Mequon.
Women make up 18% of the general business majors at the school.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Concordia University, Wisconsin
Maranatha Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the town of Watertown, MBU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in general business at MBU, 83% are male and 17% are female.
Alverno College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general business/commerce programs. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Alverno College
Carthage College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Carthage is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Kenosha.
With a ranking of #9, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,060 |
| Ohio | 563 |
| Illinois | 877 |
| Indiana | 5,636 |
General Business/Commerce Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 10 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs.
Visit School