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 Framingham State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in general business, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of 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 Framingham State was ranked #212 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #15 in Massachusetts.
Here are some of the other rankings for Framingham State.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Framingham State was $720 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $466 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,410 | $10,410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,920 | $12,920 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,380 | $2,380 |
Learn more about Framingham State tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. General Business students who received their bachelor’s degree at Framingham State took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 3% lower than the national average of $26,843.
general business who receive their bachelor’s degree from Framingham State make an average of $43,612 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $41,384.
Framingham State does not offer an online option for its general business bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Framingham State Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in general business in 2019-2020, 39.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.5%.
Around 40.5% of general business bachelor’s degree recipients at Framingham State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 74 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 34 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 22 |
| International Business | 1 |
| Management Information Systems | 15 |
| Marketing | 36 |
*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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