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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana

28 Colleges
$56,910 Avg Salary
$23,767 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked 2nd in Indiana. In fact, 5,636 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

Today's business students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 28 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at IU Bloomington take out is $26,667. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $517.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

After completing their degree, general business graduates from IUPUI carry an average student debt load of $25,795. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $160, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 28 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

After completing their degree, general business graduates from Ball State carry an average student debt load of $23,721. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $271, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent programs at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Indiana. IWU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.

General Business majors at IWU take out an average of $24,250 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana ranking. PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

On average, general business graduates from PFW take out $19,989 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Indiana University - Southeast landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general business/commerce programs. Located in the suburb of New Albany, Indiana University - Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

On average, general business graduates from Indiana University - Southeast take out $18,400 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Indiana University - South Bend ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the midsize city of South Bend.

While working on their degree, general business majors at Indiana University - South Bend accumulate an average of around $19,949 in student debt.

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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

With a ranking of #9, University of Notre Dame did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Notre Dame take out is $20,500.

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Indiana University - Kokomo ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Indiana list. Located in the small city of Kokomo, IU Kokomo is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at IU Kokomo take out is $20,750.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,060
Ohio 563
Illinois 877
Wisconsin 526

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 28 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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