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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Georgia

10 Colleges
154,957 Bachelor's Degrees
$26,884 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value General Business/Commerce School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in GeorgiaOut of the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked 9th in Georgia. In fact, 154,957 were awarded in the state in 2021-2022. This means that 2.9% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Georgia ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer a bachelor's in general business. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. For this ranking, we are identifying those general business schools that provide their students with a hiqh quality education at a price that is lower than other colleges and universities of the same caliber.

When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.

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2024 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges for the Money.

Top 10 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools

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The #1 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Georgia. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population. UGA not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #2 on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Georgia list.

At UGA, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.3 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $31,403. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from UGA is $134,091. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA

Georgia Gwinnett College comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Georgia Gwinnett College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville. Georgia Gwinnett College not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #7 on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Georgia list.

The average student at Georgia Gwinnett College graduates in less than 5.2 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $24,933. This means that the average student pays around $128,904 to get a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Gwinnett College. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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Augusta University comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.

The average student at Augusta University graduates in less than 4.8 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $29,232. This means that the average student pays around $140,606 to get a bachelor’s degree from Augusta University. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Our rankings recognize College of Coastal Georgia as the #5 school in this year's rankings. Located in the city of Brunswick, CCGA is a public school with a small student population.

The average student at CCGA graduates in less than 4.7 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $22,290. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from CCGA is $105,209. Graduating sooner can prevent you from having to pay more money out of pocket.

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Our rankings recognize Clayton State University as the #6 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large suburb of Morrow, Clayton State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

At Clayton State University, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 5.0 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $22,454. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Clayton State University is about $111,372. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Columbus State University. CSU is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Columbus.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at CSU is 4.8 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $23,348. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from CSU is $111,603. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Our rankings recognize Mercer University as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. In addition to being on our best value list, Mercer has also earned the #5 rank in our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Georgia ranking.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Mercer is 4.3 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $23,098. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Mercer is $98,167. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Our rankings recognize Truett McConnell University as the #9 school in this year's rankings. TMU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Cleveland.

It takes the average student at TMU about 4.3 years to graduate, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $29,040. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from TMU be around $125,162. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Brenau University. Located in the small city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

It takes the average student at Brenau about 4.2 years to graduate, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $36,156. Putting this cost and the average time to graduate together, we find that the average amount you’ll pay to get a bachelor’s degree from Brenau is $152,217. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateDegrees Awarded
Florida1,211
Tennessee295
North Carolina390
Virginia964
South Carolina345
Kentucky967
Alabama206
Louisiana5
Arkansas214
Mississippi173
West Virginia270

General Business/Commerce is one of 0 different types of General Business/Commerce programs to choose from.

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*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

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