by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 56,042 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,904 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,017 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general business/commerce program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree general business students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana State University - Billings is a small school located in Billings, Montana that handed out 120 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Montana State University - Billings
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Colorado landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Westminster, Colorado, this small private for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at DeVry University - Colorado
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Adams State University is a public institution located in Alamosa, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 96 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Adams State University
Out of the 16 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Lewis College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Durango, Colorado, and it awarded 60 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 282 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado State University - Pueblo is located in Pueblo, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
Full Colorado State University - Pueblo General Business/Commerce Report
Boise State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This large school is located in Boise, Idaho, and it awarded 196 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Boise State University
Montana Technological University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Montana Technological University is a small public school situated in Butte, Montana. It awarded 9 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a large school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 80 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs
University of Denver ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Denver
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 46 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Full Brigham Young University - Provo General Business/Commerce Report
Regis University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Idaho State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. ISU is a fairly large public school situated in Pocatello, Idaho. It awarded 5 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
University of Utah came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 2 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Westminster College Utah came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Westminster College Utah
With a ranking of #15, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 0 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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