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Business & Commerce at Georgia State University

Business & Commerce at Georgia State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, take a look at what Georgia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 276 business & commerce degrees were granted at Georgia State University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia State University

Distance learning is available at Georgia State University. Among 34,944 students, 5,247 (15%) studied exclusively online and 18,242 (52%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Georgia State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Georgia State University’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #4 of 17
Best Value Georgia #12 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 138
Best Value Southeast (Region) #74 of 135
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #143 of 567
Best Value Nationwide #333 of 561

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Georgia #4 of 17
Best Value Georgia #12 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 138
Best Value Southeast (Region) #74 of 135
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #143 of 567
Best Value Nationwide #333 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Georgia State University

Those who finish Georgia State University’s Business & Commerce program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business & Commerce at Georgia State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $87,917
2 years $92,358
3 years $96,658
4 years $106,725
5 years $126,569

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Business & Commerce graduates from Georgia State University earn a median of $106,725, compared with $63,047 for all Georgia State University graduates — about 69% higher than the school-wide median.

Business & Commerce earnings compared with all majors at Georgia State University

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Business & Commerce graduates at Georgia State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business & Commerce graduates at Georgia State University are 57% women (156) and 43% men (120).

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Georgia State University

Among the 257 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Georgia State University, 57% were women (146) and 43% were men (111).

Georgia State University gender breakdown of Business & Commerce Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 83
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 84
Asian 36
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 17
International (Nonresident) 19
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business & Commerce majors at Georgia State University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Georgia State University, above the national average of 28%.*

Business & Commerce Doctoral Program at Georgia State University

Among the 19 doctoral business & commerce graduates at Georgia State University, 53% were women (10) and 47% were men (9).

Georgia State University gender breakdown of Business & Commerce Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 3
Black / African American 9
Asian 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business & Commerce majors at Georgia State University

Minority students account for 79% of Business & Commerce doctoral degree recipients at Georgia State University, higher than the national average of 27%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Georgia State University

This Business & Commerce program at Georgia State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
General Business & Commerce 276

Best-Paid Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Those who complete Business & Commerce program at Georgia State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other $176,674
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling $170,172
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Biofuels Production Managers $164,096
Geothermal Production Managers $160,381
Administrative Services Managers $158,084
Facilities Managers $157,669
Social and Community Service Managers $156,089
General and Operations Managers $149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers $146,025

References

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