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by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
General Business/Commerce is the 16th most popular major in the country with 56,779 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $45,206 and had an average of $24,177 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Southeast region, there were 14,578 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,317 and $27,179 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7,328 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,436 and $23,790 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 110 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. That schools that top this list have a program in general business/commerce in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree general business students.
Unilatina International College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Miramar, Florida is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Unilatina International College General Business/Commerce Report
Georgia Gwinnett College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Georgia Gwinnett College is located in Lawrenceville, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 379 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Georgia Gwinnett College General Business/Commerce Report
Stillman College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Tuscaloosa, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 28 students in 2021-2022.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Stillman College
With a ranking of #14, Truett McConnell University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Cleveland, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 45 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Truett McConnell University
Southern Virginia University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. SVU is a small school located in Buena Vista, Virginia that handed out 42 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Arkansas System eVersity ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at UA eVersity
Sweet Briar College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Sweet Briar, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 7 students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Sweet Briar
Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school handed out 173 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2021-2022.
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 1.3% 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%.
Full Citadel Military College of South Carolina General Business/Commerce Report
Kentucky Wesleyan College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Owensboro, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Kentucky Wesleyan College
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is located in Wise, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 31 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%.
Fisk University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Fisk University is a small school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 19 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Fisk University
With a ranking of #22, DeVry University - Tennessee did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2021-2022.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at DeVry University - Tennessee
Randolph - Macon College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Ashland, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 63 students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Midway University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Midway, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 54 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Midway University
Norfolk State University ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Norfolk, Virginia, and it awarded 71 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2021-2022.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Norfolk State University
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