by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how DU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general business.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for general business majors, DU came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Denver handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is an increase of 51% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 195 students received their master’s degree in general business from DU. This makes it the #10 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in general business in 2022, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at DU is $45,866. This is less than $47,842, which is the national median of all general business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Part-time undergraduates at DU paid an average of $1,612 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,032 | $58,032 |
| Fees | $1,308 | $1,308 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,049 | $17,049 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,147 | $3,147 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in general business from DU. About 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 4 |
DU does not offer an online option for its general business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DU Online Learning page.
General Business majors graduating with a master's degree from DU make a median salary of $132,833 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all general business graduates with a master's is $78,070.
Of the 266 students who earned a master's degree in General Business/Commerce from DU in 2021-2022, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Denver with a master's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 185 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at University of Denver.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 210 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 152 |
| Marketing | 134 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 133 |
| Accounting | 105 |
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