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2024 Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce

275 Colleges
5,415,716 Bachelor's Degrees
$20,997 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Value General Business/Commerce School for You

Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/CommerceGeneral Business/Commerce is the #21 most popular major in the country with N/A bachelor's degrees awarded in 2021-2022.

This year's Best Value Bachelor's Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce ranking looked at 275 colleges that offer a bachelor's in general business. When talking about the 'best value', we do not simply mean those with the lowest price. For this ranking, we are identifying those general business schools that provide their students with a hiqh quality education at a price that is lower than other colleges and universities of the same caliber.

When calculating average cost, we take tuition, fees, room and board, books and supplies, and other related expenses into account. We then subtract the average financial aid award. The is meant to give you an idea of how much money you'll need to pay out-of-pocket through loans, external scholarships, or other methods. Your cost may be different from the average one, depending on your income and other factors.

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2024 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges for the Money.

Top 10 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools

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American Public University System landed the #1 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value general business/commerce schools. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town. American Military University also claimed a spot on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list. It's in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Bellevue University landed the #2 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value general business/commerce schools. Bellevue University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bellevue. On top of its placing in our value rankings, Bellevue University also did well on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list. It's in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in that analysis.

At Bellevue University, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.6 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $17,110. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from Bellevue University be around $79,048. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Brigham Young University - Provo earned the #3 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population. BYU also claimed a spot on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list. It's in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

The average amount of time it takes for a student to receive their degree at BYU is 5.2 years, and it costs about $12,451 per year to attend the school. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the BYU is $64,123. If you can shave even one term off your degree, you can save a substantial amount of money.

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Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Columbia College earned the #4 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. Columbia College Missouri excels when it comes to quality. It's ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list.

The average student at Columbia College Missouri graduates in less than 4.4 years, and the estimated yearly cost for the school is $20,499. This means that the average student pays around $90,196 to get a bachelor’s degree from Columbia College Missouri. The sooner a student graduates, the more money they can save.

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University of the Cumberlands landed the #5 spot in our 2024 rankings for best value general business/commerce schools. Located in the town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. Cumberlands excels when it comes to quality. It's ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list.

At Cumberlands, the average time it takes a student to graduate is 4.2 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $8,734. Looking at these numbers together, we estimate that the average cost of a bachelor’s degree from Cumberlands is about $36,595. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the town of Whitewater. As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW - Whitewater also is in the top 10% of our Best General Business/Commerce Schools ranking.

It takes about 4.5 years for the average student at UW - Whitewater to complete their degree, and on average, the annual cost to attend the school is $20,092. Thus, the average cost to get a bachelor’s degree from the UW - Whitewater is $90,012. When students graduate in a lesser amount of time, they can save thousands of dollars.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville earned the #8 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus earned the #9 spot in our 2024 rankings. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a very large student population. USF Tampa also claimed a spot on our Best General Business/Commerce Schools list. It's in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

The average student at USF Tampa graduates in less than 4.3 years, and the yearly average cost to attend the school is $22,729. This makes the estimated cost of a bachelor’s degree from USF Tampa be around $96,598. When you graduate sooner, you can save a lot of money.

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General Business/Commerce by Region

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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

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