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2025 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Florida

10 Colleges in Florida
2,314 General Business Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #10 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 10 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Florida ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,314 degrees in general business/commerce to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Business/Commerce School

Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Florida Your choice of general business/commerce school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Business/Commerce School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your General Business/Commerce Degree Level

Associate Degrees in General Business
Bachelor's Degrees in General Business
Master's Degrees in General Business
Doctor's Degrees in General Business

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Florida

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general business degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Florida Schools in General Business

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL
381 General Business Degrees Awarded

University of South Florida - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general business/commerce. USF Tampa is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Tampa. A Best Colleges rank of #198 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USF Tampa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 381 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at USF Tampa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
330 General Business Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Florida State University if you want to pursue a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #117 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 330 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
825 General Business Degrees Awarded

University of Central Florida is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general business/commerce. UCF is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Orlando. A Best Colleges rank of #217 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were about 825 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
330 General Business Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Florida State College at Jacksonville if you want to pursue a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the large city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #360 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FSCJ is a great college overall.More information about a degree in general business/commerce from Florida State College at Jacksonville

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Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In FL
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Saint Petersburg, Eckerd is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 52nd out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 15 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Eckerd in the most recent data year.

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St. Thomas University
Miami Gardens, FL
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL

STU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens. This university ranks 54th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 7 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at STU in the most recent data year.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In FL
71 General Business Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Pensacola, UWF is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 49th out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 71 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UWF in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
54 General Business Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Jacksonville, UNF is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #660 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 54 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UNF in the most recent data year.

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL
49 General Business Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Jacksonville, JU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 31st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 49 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at JU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
5.3% Growth in Graduates

DeVry University - Florida is a fairly small private for-profit university located in the city of Orlando. This university ranks 2143rd out of 2,152 schools for overall quality nationwide.

There were about 19 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - Florida in the most recent data year.

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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.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 710 494
Georgia 690 2,025
Virginia 630 1,437
Tennessee 624 664
South Carolina 530 832
Kentucky 518 2,455
Mississippi 501 607
Alabama 500 302
Louisiana 489 709
Arkansas 466 663
West Virginia 410 870

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