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 Indiana University - South Bend. 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, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 Indiana University - South Bend was ranked #255 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #9 in Indiana.
Here are some of the other rankings for Indiana University - South Bend.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Indiana University - South Bend paid an average of $664 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $236 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,067 | $19,926 |
| Fees | $648 | $648 |
| Books and Supplies | $930 | $930 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,958 | $8,958 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,642 | $2,642 |
Learn more about Indiana University - South Bend 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Indiana University - South Bend in General Business walked away with an average of $26,500 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,843.
The median early career salary of general business students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - South Bend is $40,878 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $41,384.
Indiana University - South Bend 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 Indiana University - South Bend Online Learning page.
About 41.7% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in general business in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.5%.
Around 15.0% of general business bachelor’s degree recipients at Indiana University - South Bend in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 134 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
General Business/Commerce students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 180 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 1 |
| Human Resource Management | 1 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 2 |
*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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