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 Mount Mercy University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in general business, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Mount Mercy was ranked #148 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #2 in Iowa.
Here are some of the other rankings for Mount Mercy.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Mount Mercy paid an average of $1,046 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $34,506 | $34,506 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,112 | $10,112 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,980 | $3,980 |
Learn more about Mount Mercy 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. General Business students who received their bachelor’s degree at Mount Mercy took out an average of $43,110 in student loans. That is 61% higher than the national average of $26,843.
general business who receive their bachelor’s degree from Mount Mercy make an average of $57,318 a year during the early days of their career. That is 39% higher than the national average of $41,384.
Online degrees for the Mount Mercy general business bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mount Mercy Online Learning page.
About 70.6% 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 17.6% of the general business bachelor’s degrees at Mount Mercy in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| International Students | 0 |
| 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 | 51 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 33 |
| Accounting | 16 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 26 |
| Hospitality Management | 9 |
| Human Resource Management | 41 |
*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.
