by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended General Business Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Business/Commerce is the 16th most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Wisconsin, there were 664 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,029 and $25,247 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 282 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,134 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended General Business Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general business/commerce. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general business/commerce programs in the United States.
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The general business school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended General Business Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin master’s degree general business students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Business Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, and it awarded 199 masters’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at UW - Whitewater
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended General Business Major in Wisconsin for a Master’s list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general business degrees to 83 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full University of Wisconsin - Madison General Business/Commerce Report
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