by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how West Virginia Wesleyan ranks in comparison to other schools with general business programs.
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The bachelor's program at West Virginia Wesleyan was ranked #243 on College Factual's Best Schools for general business list. It is also ranked #4 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia Wesleyan College handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in general business/commerce. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in general business from West Virginia Wesleyan. This makes it the #84 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.
General Business majors who earn their bachelor's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,544 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $42,524 for all general business students.
General Business majors graduating with a master's degree from West Virginia Wesleyan make a median salary of $35,878 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $70,803.
While getting their bachelor's degree at West Virginia Wesleyan, general business students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all general business bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Business/Commerce from West Virginia Wesleyan in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College with a bachelor's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general business master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at West Virginia Wesleyan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia Wesleyan College with a master's in general business.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Marketing | 7 |
| Accounting | 6 |
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