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 Columbia College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in general business, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Columbia College Missouri was ranked #140 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.
Here are some of the other rankings for Columbia College Missouri.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Columbia College Missouri paid an average of $342 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,762 | $11,762 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,238 | $1,238 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,576 | $4,576 |
Learn more about Columbia College Missouri tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Columbia College Missouri in General Business walked away with an average of $28,595 in student debt. That is 7% higher than the national average of $26,843.
The median early career salary of general business students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Columbia College Missouri is $45,383 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $41,384.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Columbia College Missouri does offer online classes in its general business bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Columbia College Missouri Online Learning page.
About 50.8% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in general business in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 47.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.1% of the general business bachelor’s degrees at Columbia College Missouri in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 79 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 225 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 394 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 141 |
| Accounting | 93 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 15 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 49 |
| Human Resource Management | 137 |
View All General Business/Commerce Related Majors >
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
