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 West Texas A&M University. 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 West Texas A&M University was ranked #325 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #30 in Texas.
Here are some of the other rankings for West Texas A&M University.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at West Texas A&M University paid an average of $477 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $406 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,748 | $7,195 |
| Fees | $2,708 | $2,708 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,496 | $7,496 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,854 | $4,854 |
Learn more about West Texas A&M University tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at West Texas A&M University in General Business walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $26,843.
general business who receive their bachelor’s degree from West Texas A&M University make an average of $41,565 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $41,384.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. West Texas A&M University 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 West Texas A&M University Online Learning page.
About 49.1% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in general business in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 47.5%.
Around 30.2% of general business bachelor’s degree recipients at West Texas A&M University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 32 |
| International Students | 3 |
| 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 | 53 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general business/commerce.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 114 |
| Accounting | 37 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 14 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 52 |
| Management Information Systems | 30 |
*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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