2027 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Minnesota
General Business/Commerce is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general business/commerce programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 16 schools to find the best for general business/commerce students.
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Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Minnesota
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general business/commerce degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Business/Commerce
Leading the list is Saint Cloud State University, our #1 school for general business/commerce. Set in the city of Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 39%. Saint Cloud State University awarded about 38 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. General Business/commerce graduates of Saint Cloud State University earn a median of $59,378 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $25,076.
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Gustavus Adolphus College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general business/commerce, ranking #2. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus College is a small private not-for-profit university. Gustavus Adolphus College graduates 77% of students within six years. About 54 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at Gustavus Adolphus College in the most recent year. General Business/commerce graduates of Gustavus Adolphus College earn a median of $49,881 early in their careers. Gustavus Adolphus College graduates carry a median of $25,625 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong general business/commerce program will find one at Rochester Community And Technical College, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Rochester, Rochester Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public university. There were roughly 30 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Rochester Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general business/commerce degree recipients from Rochester Community And Technical College generally make around $47,439. Students borrow a median of $20,291 to complete this degree.
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Normandale Community College is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general business/commerce, ranking #4. Set in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a large public institution. Normandale Community College awarded about 75 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general business/commerce degree from Normandale Community College earn around $53,871 in the first couple years of their career. Normandale Community College graduates carry a median of $20,700 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong general business/commerce program will find one at Alexandria Technical And Community College, which ranked #5. Set in the town of Alexandria, Alexandria Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public institution. Alexandria Technical And Community College awarded about 14 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general business/commerce program make about $45,368 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,054.
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Minnesota State Community And Technical College placed #6 among the best general business/commerce schools. Minnesota State Community And Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Fergus Falls. About 49 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at Minnesota State Community And Technical College in the most recent year. General Business/commerce graduates of Minnesota State Community And Technical College earn a median of $42,972 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,122.
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North Hennepin Community College placed #7 among the best general business/commerce schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park. There were roughly 36 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at North Hennepin Community College in the most recent data year. General Business/commerce graduates of North Hennepin Community College earn a median of $52,492 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,241.
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Century College landed the #8 spot for general business/commerce this year. Set in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a large public institution. About 36 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at Century College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general business/commerce program make about $40,489 in their early career. Century College graduates carry a median of $19,750 in student loans.
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St Cloud Technical And Community College placed #9 among the best general business/commerce schools. Set in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical And Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. About 15 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at St Cloud Technical And Community College in the most recent year. General Business/commerce graduates of St Cloud Technical And Community College earn a median of $48,652 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,734 to complete this degree.
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Riverland Community College landed the #10 spot for general business/commerce this year. Set in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a moderately-sized public institution. Riverland Community College awarded about 43 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general business/commerce degree from Riverland Community College earn around $49,194 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,913 to complete this degree.
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Pine Technical College earned the #11 position for general business/commerce this year. Located in the rural area of Pine City, Pine Technical College is a mid-sized public university. There were roughly 40 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Pine Technical College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general business/commerce degree recipients from Pine Technical College generally make around $44,905. Pine Technical College graduates carry a median of $22,454 in student loans.
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Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College placed #12 among the best general business/commerce schools. Located in the town of Hibbing, Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College is a mid-sized public university. Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College awarded about 16 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. General Business/commerce graduates of Hibbing Community College A Technical And Community College earn a median of $44,387 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,029.
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Anoka Ramsey Community College landed the #13 spot for general business/commerce this year. Anoka Ramsey Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Coon Rapids. Anoka Ramsey Community College awarded about 60 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general business/commerce degree recipients from Anoka Ramsey Community College generally make around $39,962. Students borrow a median of $20,750 to complete this degree.
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South Central College placed #14 among the best general business/commerce schools. Set in the suburb of North Mankato, South Central College is a mid-sized public institution. South Central College awarded about 25 general business/commerce degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general business/commerce degree from South Central College earn around $46,447 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $13,139.
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Minneapolis Community And Technical College earned the #15 position for general business/commerce this year. Set in the city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community And Technical College is a large public institution. There were roughly 34 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Minneapolis Community And Technical College in the most recent data year. General Business/commerce graduates of Minneapolis Community And Technical College earn a median of $43,164 early in their careers. Minneapolis Community And Technical College graduates carry a median of $24,036 in student loans.
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Inver Hills Community College came in at #16 for general business/commerce this year. Located in the suburb of Inver Grove Heights, Inver Hills Community College is a moderately-sized public university. About 11 general business/commerce degrees were awarded at Inver Hills Community College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general business/commerce program make about $52,798 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $12,625 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 16 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.