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 St Mary’s University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in general business, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity 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 The Mount was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #9 in Maryland.
Here are some of the other rankings for The Mount.
Part-time undergraduates at The Mount paid an average of $1,370 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,200 | $42,200 |
| Fees | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,630 | $13,630 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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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 The Mount in General Business walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 3% lower than the national average of $26,843.
general business who receive their bachelor’s degree from The Mount make an average of $49,344 a year during the early days of their career. That is 19% higher than the national average of $41,384.
The Mount 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 The Mount Online Learning page.
Women made up around 39.3% of the general business students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 47.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 26.2% of the general business bachelor’s degrees at The Mount in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 59 |
| International Students | 1 |
| 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 | 84 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Accounting | 22 |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 |
*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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