2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Ohio

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General Business/Commerce is the 13th most popular major in the country with 55,749 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,821 and had an average of $25,596 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 756 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,423 and $24,751 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 160 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general business/commerce programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general business/commerce program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio master’s degree general business students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Ohio

#1

Xavier University

Cincinnati, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$12,076 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Xavier University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 128 degrees to qualified masters’s general business students in 2019-2020.

Xavier also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Xavier are $12,076, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Business/Commerce at Xavier

#2

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$9,495 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Business Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 32 masters’s general business degrees in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Youngstown State University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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