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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

33 Ranked Colleges
2,560 Degrees Awarded
$20,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Business Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 55,749 general business/commerce students received their degree, making the major the 9th most popular in the country.

Across the Southeast region, there were 12,085 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,560 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree in general business/commerce. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general business/commerce programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 259 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, UCF has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Florida State is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 168 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 100 diplomas to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, NKU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NKU are $17,358.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 33 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school awarded 33 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, USF Tampa has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNG is a public institution located in Dahlonega, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Georgia are $18,354.

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#6

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#10 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. West Virginia University is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 124 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at West Virginia University are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full West Virginia University General Business/Commerce Report

#7

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#23 in overall quality

University of North Florida landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 49 students in 2019-2020.

UNF also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #23. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Florida are $21,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#21 in overall quality

Marshall University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, this fairly large public school awarded 88 diplomas to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, Marshall University has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162.

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#9

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#17 in overall quality

Murray State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Murray, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 59 diplomas to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, Murray State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. The Citadel is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 88 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The Citadel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are $18,540.

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#11

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, George Mason University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, GMU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

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#12

Lincoln Memorial University

Harrogate, Tennessee

With a ranking of #12, Lincoln Memorial University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Harrogate, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, LMU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LMU are $21,155.

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#13

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

University of Kentucky came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 121 masters’s general business degrees to qualified students.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia
#15 in overall quality

Georgia College & State University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Milledgeville, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Georgia College also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia College & State University are $20,868, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. Savannah State University is a small school located in Savannah, Georgia that handed out 21 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah State University are $14,906, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 115 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #13 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575.

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#17

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

Georgia State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school awarded 153 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790.

Full Georgia State General Business/Commerce Report

#18

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

Mercer University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 189 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Mercer not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Mercer University General Business/Commerce Report

#19

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

With a ranking of #19, Henderson State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Henderson State University are $8,612.

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#20

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky

Morehead State University ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Morehead, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 54 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Morehead State University are $10,512, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Morehead State University General Business/Commerce Report

#21

Bethel University

McKenzie, Tennessee
#24 in overall quality

Bethel University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in McKenzie, Tennessee, and it awarded 119 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Bethel also took the #24 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel are $11,382, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bethel University General Business/Commerce Report

#22

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 147 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University General Business/Commerce Report

#23

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

With a ranking of #23, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Eastern General Business/Commerce Report

#24

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama

Auburn University at Montgomery landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Montgomery, Alabama, and it awarded 20 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at AUM are $17,812, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Auburn University at Montgomery General Business/Commerce Report

#25

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville, Kentucky
#16 in overall quality

Campbellsville University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Campbellsville University is a fairly large school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky that handed out 203 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general business students whose families make $75-$110k list, Campbellsville University has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Campbellsville University are $8,773, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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