by our College Data Analytics Team
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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 Ohio, there were 657 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,555 and $24,157 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 39 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general business/commerce.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio general business students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio. Located in Wilberforce, Ohio, this medium-sized public school awarded 61 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Central State University General Business/Commerce Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Lake Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Celina, Ohio, and it awarded 39 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 39 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Defiance College landed the #3 spot on the list. Defiance, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general business degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rio Grande. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general business degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 39 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Parma landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Parma, Ohio, this small private for-profit school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Kent State University at Trumbull ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Warren, Ohio, and it awarded 17 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kent State University at Trumbull General Business/Commerce Report
With a ranking of #7, North Central State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. North Central State College is a public institution located in Mansfield, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full North Central State College General Business/Commerce Report
James A Rhodes State College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Rhodes State College is a small public school situated in Lima, Ohio. It awarded 55 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
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Kent State University at Tuscarawas landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a small public school situated in New Philadelphia, Ohio. It awarded 16 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kent State University at Tuscarawas General Business/Commerce Report
Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus is located in Mansfield, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 Ohio State University - Mansfield Campus General Business/Commerce Report
University of Cincinnati - Clermont College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. University of Cincinnati - Clermont College is located in Batavia, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Cincinnati - Clermont College General Business/Commerce Report
DeVry University - Ohio did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #12. DeVry University - Ohio is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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Wittenberg University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Wittenberg University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Springfield, Ohio. It awarded 16 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Kent State University at Ashtabula did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Ashtabula, Ohio, and it awarded 9 ’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ohio State University - Lima Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. Ohio State University - Lima Campus is a public institution located in Lima, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Ohio State University - Lima Campus
Stautzenberger College - Maumee did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #16. Stautzenberger College - Maumee is a private for-profit institution located in Maumee, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stautzenberger College - Maumee General Business/Commerce Report
Bowling Green State University - Firelands landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Huron, Ohio, this small public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Bowling Green State University - Firelands General Business/Commerce Report
Kent State University at Salem came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Salem, Ohio, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Kent State University at Salem General Business/Commerce Report
Ashland University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Ashland, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 38 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Ashland University
With a ranking of #20, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 69 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #21, Ohio State University - Marion Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. Marion, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general business degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Ohio State University - Marion Campus General Business/Commerce Report
Gods Bible School and College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified ’s general business students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full Gods Bible School and College General Business/Commerce Report
Youngstown State University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking. Youngstown State University is located in Youngstown, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 51 ’s general business degrees to qualified students.
Full Youngstown State University General Business/Commerce Report
Ohio State University - Newark Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #24. Newark, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general business degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Ohio State University - Newark Campus
With a ranking of #25, Lourdes University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Business Major in Ohio list. Lourdes University is located in Sylvania, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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