If you pursue a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #21 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Connecticut to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of general business/commerce. Combined, these schools handed out 64 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce to qualified students.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general business/commerce students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - The number of general business/commerce students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How much debt general business/commerce students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general business/commerce related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor's degree.
More Ways to Rank General Business/Commerce Schools
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut list, to help you choose the best school for you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Business/Commerce in Connecticut
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce.
Top Connecticut Schools for a Bachelor's in General Business
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general business/commerce has to look into University of Connecticut. Located in the town of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the general business program state that they receive average early career wages of $50,489.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).
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