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. In addition, we cover how W&J ranks in comparison to other schools with general business programs.
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The bachelor's program at W&J was ranked #116 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #9 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 73 |
| Best General Business/Commerce Schools | 116 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington & Jefferson College handed out 46 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
General Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from W&J go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,911 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $47,842 for all general business students.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the general business program at W&J is $802 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at W&J paid an average of $767 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,605 | $27,605 |
| Fees | $580 | $580 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,910 | $13,910 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Of the 46 general business students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from W&J, about 80% were men and 20% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington & Jefferson College with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the W&J general business bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the W&J Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Washington & Jefferson College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 21 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.