by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business/Commerce. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Business/Commerce is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at Baton Rouge Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in general business, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at BRCC paid an average of $305 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $135 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,237 | $7,315 |
| Fees | $984 | $984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. General Business students who received their associate degree at BRCC took out an average of $18,700 in student loans. That is 8% lower than the national average of $20,232.
The median early career salary of general business students who receive their associate degree from BRCC is $32,658 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $28,701.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. BRCC does offer online classes in its general business associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BRCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in general business in 2019-2020, 55.2% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 56.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in general business at BRCC in 2019-2020, 40.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 67 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Construction Management | 37 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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