by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Pitt ranks among other schools offering degrees in general business.
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Pitt was ranked #60 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for general business majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 20 degrees were handed out.
General Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,925 a year. This is less than $42,524, which is the national median of all general business majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt, general business students borrow a median amount of $26,625 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all general business bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the general business program at Pitt is $271 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Business/Commerce from Pitt in 2020-2021, 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 350 |
| Marketing | 224 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 215 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 183 |
| Accounting | 158 |
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