2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 9th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 55,749 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Georgia, there were 1,951 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 415 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general business/commerce programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Georgia (With Aid)

#1

University of North Georgia

Dahlonega, Georgia

#4 in overall quality

$18,354 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. Dahlonega, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNG, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. 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.

Full UNG General Business/Commerce Report

#2

Savannah State University

Savannah, Georgia

#5 in overall quality

$14,906 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Savannah State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid. Savannah, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

Savannah State University also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Savannah State University are $14,906, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at Savannah State University

#3

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid. Georgia State is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 153 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia State also made our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Georgia State

#4

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$15,264 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 189 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Mercer also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer University are $15,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at Mercer

#5

Georgia College & State University

Milledgeville, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$20,868 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia College & State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Georgia For Those Getting Aid list. Georgia College & State University is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia College also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia College & State University are $20,868, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia College General Business/Commerce Report

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce (With Aid)

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *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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