by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 56,042 general business/commerce students received their degree, making the major the 10th most popular in the country.
Across District of Columbia, there were 1,002 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 692 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,584 and $27,317 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. To top this list, a school must have a successful general business/commerce program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Global Region landed the #1 spot on the list. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 592 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Strayer University - Global Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - District of Columbia. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this small private for-profit school handed out 43 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - District of Columbia General Business/Commerce Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Catholic University of America. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s list. CUA is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended General Business Major in District of Columbia for a Bachelor’s. George Washington University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at George Washington University
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