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2025 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Georgia

16 Colleges in Georgia
2,027 General Business Degrees Awarded
Ranked #10 in popularity, general business/commerce is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for general business/commerce students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 2,027 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 Georgia The general business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Business/Commerce rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general business/commerce schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Business/Commerce Rankings by 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

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 Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Georgia

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general business degree levels they offer.

10 Top Georgia Schools in General Business

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In GA
55 General Business Degrees Awarded

University of Georgia is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general business/commerce. UGA is a very large public university located in the city of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UGA is a great university overall.

There were about 55 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA
246 General Business Degrees Awarded

Georgia State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general business/commerce. Georgia State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #483 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia State is a great university overall.

There were about 246 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Georgia State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In GA
172 General Business Degrees Awarded

Georgia Military College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general business/commerce. Georgia Military College is a medium-sized public college located in the distant town of Milledgeville. This college ranks 35th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 172 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Military College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
379 General Business Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in general business/commerce has to look into Georgia Gwinnett College. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Georgia Gwinnett College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 47th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were about 379 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Georgia Gwinnett College in the most recent data year.

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Augusta University
Augusta, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In GA
101 General Business Degrees Awarded

Augusta University is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Augusta. A Best Colleges rank of #986 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Augusta University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 101 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In GA

Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Macon. A Best Colleges rank of #714 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Mercer is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In GA
56 General Business Degrees Awarded

DeVry University - Georgia is a small private for-profit university located in the suburb of Decatur. A Best Colleges rank of #874 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means DeVry University - Georgia is a great university overall.

There were roughly 56 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at DeVry University - Georgia in the most recent data year.

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Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
17th Most Popular In GA
24.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of Lookout Mountain, Covenant is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

There were approximately 25 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Covenant in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
16th Most Popular In GA
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Georgia College is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Milledgeville. A Best Colleges rank of #812 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia College is a great university overall.

There were about 28 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In GA
55 General Business Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Columbus, CSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 49th out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 55 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at CSU 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
Florida 715 1,813
North Carolina 710 494
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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