by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.
With 56,042 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the 10th most popular major in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 13,506 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6,263 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 110 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. That schools that top this list have a program in general business/commerce in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree general business students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region. Strayer University - Arkansas is a small private for-profit school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 15 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Strayer University - South Carolina. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region. Greenville, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 159 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Full Strayer University - South Carolina General Business/Commerce Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - Florida is a small school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 137 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Florida General Business/Commerce Report
Out of the 110 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Tennessee landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Memphis, Tennessee, and it awarded 139 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - North Carolina. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Morrisville, North Carolina, this small private for-profit school handed out 244 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Alabama landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Strayer University - Alabama is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 68 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #7, Strayer University - Georgia did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Strayer University - Georgia is a medium-sized school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 370 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - West Virginia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Strayer University - West Virginia is located in Scott Depot, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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Strayer University - Virginia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Arlington, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 413 students in 2020-2021.
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Unilatina International College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Unilatina International College is a private for-profit institution located in Miramar, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Unilatina International College General Business/Commerce Report
Georgia Gwinnett College ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Lawrenceville, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 379 students in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Mississippi did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Mississippi General Business/Commerce Report
Stillman College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Truett McConnell University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Cleveland, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 38 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Southern Virginia University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Buena Vista, Virginia, and it awarded 45 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, University of Arkansas System eVersity did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Arkansas System eVersity is a small public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 50 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Sweet Briar College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #17. This small school is located in Sweet Briar, Virginia, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #18, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. The Citadel is a small public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 166 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Kentucky Wesleyan College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Kentucky Wesleyan College is a small school located in Owensboro, Kentucky that handed out 27 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The University of Virginia’s College at Wise landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. The University of Virginia’s College at Wise is a small public school situated in Wise, Virginia. It awarded 36 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Fisk University ranked #21 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Fisk is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
DeVry University - Tennessee landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Randolph - Macon College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Randolph - Macon College is located in Ashland, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 56 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Midway University ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region list. Midway is a small school located in Midway, Kentucky that handed out 39 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Norfolk State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Norfolk State University is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 97 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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