General Business/Commerce at Drexel University

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Drexel University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 23,589 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 students received their master's degree in general business.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Drexel General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Business
• Doctorate Degree in General Business

Drexel General Business/Commerce Rankings

There were 29 students who received their doctoral degrees in general business, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Business Student Demographics at Drexel

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Drexel University.

Drexel General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

Of the 175 general business students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Drexel, about 55% were men and 45% were women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Drexel, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the general business master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	111
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Marketing

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Drexel University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers	80,160	$133,480
Management Analysts	27,970	$90,670
Managers	11,060	$126,290
Construction Managers	11,050	$106,270
Cost Estimators	8,610	$67,330

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.