2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Business/Corporate Communications is the 240th most popular major in the country with 1,029 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, business/corporate communications graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $41,185 and had an average of $26,322 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 11 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 business/corporate communications graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in business/corporate communications. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in business/corporate communications.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications in the Southeast Region

1

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, Tennessee

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Christian Brothers University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region. Christian Brothers is a private not-for-profit institution located in Memphis, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Christian Brothers University Business/Corporate Communications Report

2

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, Florida

Top 20% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Leo University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Leo, Florida, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Business/Corporate Communications at St. Leo University

3

Amridge University
Montgomery, Alabama

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Amridge University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s business communications students in 2020-2021.

Full Amridge Business/Corporate Communications Report

3

Harding University
Searcy, Arkansas

Top 20% overall quality in Southeast

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Business Communications Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s business communications degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Business/Corporate Communications at Harding

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Business/Corporate Communications

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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