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

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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 2nd in Maryland. In fact, 2,294 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Maryland 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.

Check out the general business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Maryland.

Our 2023 rankings named Strayer University - Maryland the most popular school in Maryland for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Strayer University - Maryland is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Suitland.

Women make up 83% of the general business majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, general business graduates from Strayer University - Maryland carry an average student debt load of $41,188. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $141, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Business/Commerce at Strayer University - Maryland Report

#2

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. UB is a small public school located in the city of Baltimore.

Women make up 59% of the general business majors at the school.

General Business majors at UB take out an average of $21,743 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at University of Baltimore Report

#3

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mount St Mary’s University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Emmitsburg, The Mount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 106 students majoring in general business at The Mount, 67% are male and 33% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, general business majors at The Mount accumulate an average of around $21,316 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $375, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full General Business/Commerce at Mount St Mary’s University Report

#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 6 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Loyola University Maryland is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loyola Maryland is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.

Full General Business/Commerce at Loyola University Maryland Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,335
New York 2,265
New Jersey 676
District of Columbia 1,002
Delaware 64

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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