by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Arkansas” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 56,042 people earned their degree in general business/commerce, making the major the 16th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,399 and had an average of $26,389 in loans still to pay off.
Across Arkansas, there were 824 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,412 and $20,453 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 264 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,130 and $24,615 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas” ranking looked at 7 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 following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas”.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. Little Rock, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas System eVersity. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas list. Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, this small public school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general business students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Henderson State University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas. Arkadelphia, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s general business degrees to 58 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas. This small school is located in Magnolia, Arkansas, and it awarded 62 bachelors’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, John Brown University landed the #5 spot on the list. John Brown University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
University of Central Arkansas ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas list. University of Central Arkansas is a public institution located in Conway, Arkansas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 42 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
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University of Arkansas landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Business Major in Arkansas ranking. University of Arkansas is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
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