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

6 Colleges
53,692 Bachelor's Degrees
$22,469 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value General Business/Commerce School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in ArkansasWith 53,692 bachelor's degrees handed out in 2021-2022, general business/commerce is the #25 most popular major in Arkansas. This means that of the 5,415,716 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 1.0% were from a college or university in the state.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Arkansas ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in general business. Note that the phrase 'best value' does not mean the absolute lowest-priced. Instead, we are looking at those general business schools that offer a high quality educational experience at a price lower than expected.

Average cost figures start with estimating tuition, fees, room and board, books, and other related expenses. We then subtract the average amount of financial aid that a student receives. You can use this as a gauge to estimate how much you may need to pay out of pocket to cover costs when financial aid isn't enough. Keep in mind that the net cost for you may be higher or lower, depending on your income and other factors.

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2024 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas

Check out the general business programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your money.

Best Value General Business Schools for a Bachelor's in Arkansas

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University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas comes in at #1 in this year's ranking. UARK is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Fayetteville. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas ranking.

It takes about 4.3 years for the average student at UARK to complete their degree, and it costs about $31,981 per year to attend the school. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from UARK be around $137,838. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public college with a medium-sized student population. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus not only placed well in our value rankings. It is also #3 on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas list.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is 4.4 years, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $18,660. 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 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is $81,171. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Henderson State University earned the #3 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the distant town of Arkadelphia, Henderson State University is a public college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Henderson State University, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas ranking.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at Henderson State University is 4.5 years, and it costs about $18,653 per year to attend the school. When we combine these numbers, we estimate that the cost to get a bachelor’s degree from Henderson State University is $84,125. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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University of Central Arkansas comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. UCA also made our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #6.

At UCA, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.4 years, and it costs about $18,595 per year to attend the school. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UCA is $82,562. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

John Brown University earned the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. JBU also took the #2 spot in our Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arkansas rankings.

The average student at JBU graduates in less than 4.2 years, and the average full-time cost to attend the school is around $24,455. 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 JBU is $101,733. 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
Georgia1,173
Tennessee295
North Carolina390
Virginia964
South Carolina345
Kentucky967
Alabama206
Louisiana5
Mississippi173
West Virginia270

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

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