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2024 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Minnesota

16 Colleges in Minnesota
596 General Business Degrees Awarded
$53,229 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Business/Commerce is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #16 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 16 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general business/commerce. Combined, these schools handed out 596 degrees in general business/commerce to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Business/Commerce School

Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Minnesota The general business program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Business/Commerce rankings. For our Best Overall General Business/Commerce School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

General Business/Commerce Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in General Business
Bachelor's Degrees in General Business
Master's Degrees in General Business

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Minnesota ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Business/Commerce in Minnesota

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general business degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Minnesota Schools in General Business

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
72 General Business Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Normandale Community College if you wish to pursue a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #343 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Normandale Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 72 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Normandale Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
66 General Business Degrees Awarded
21.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in general business/commerce needs to look into Anoka-Ramsey Community College. Located in the large suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #652 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a great college overall.

There were approximately 66 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, general business degree recipients generally make about $54,769 at the beginning of their careers.

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Century College crest
Century College
White Bear Lake, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN
40 General Business Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Century College if you wish to pursue a degree in general business/commerce. Century College is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake. A Best Colleges rank of #460 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Century College is a great college overall.

There were approximately 40 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Century College in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MN
102 General Business Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat North Hennepin Community College if you want to pursue a degree in general business/commerce. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 36th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 102 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at North Hennepin Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In MN
66.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 33rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 15 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Rochester Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 General Business Degrees Awarded
$47,068 Median Starting Salary

Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Saint Peter. A Best Colleges rank of #633 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gustavus Adolphus is a great college overall.

There were about 35 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Gustavus Adolphus in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the general business program report average early career earnings of $47,068.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
$70,857 Median Starting Salary

St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit college located in the small city of Duluth. A Best Colleges rank of #296 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means St. Scholastica is a great college overall.

There were about 11 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at St. Scholastica in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the general business/commerce program at The College of Saint Scholastica earn $17,628 above the average graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In MN
60.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 37th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 23 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In MN
30.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 39th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were about 20 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In MN

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public college located in the city of Saint Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #689 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great college overall.

There were about 4 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at St Cloud Technical and Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 283 3,160
Kansas 266 360
Iowa 264 271
Nebraska 238 359
North Dakota 210 24
South Dakota 204 99

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General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

General Business Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 596

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 7,282
Accounting 1,862
Human Resource Management 1,526
Marketing 1,103
Finance & Financial Management 1,087
Business Support & Assistant Services 579
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 319
General Sales & Marketing 313
Construction Management 159
Entrepreneurial Studies 136

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