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Business & Commerce in California

Business & Commerce Schools in California

Jobs for Business & Commerce Grads in California

1,017,630 people in the state and 8,665,950 in the nation are employed in jobs related to General Business.

Business & Commerce Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Business & Commerce Jobs in California

A typical salary for a General Business grad in the state is $150,032, compared to a typical salary of $130,290 nationwide.

Business & Commerce Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 14 colleges in California offering General Business degrees. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

#1

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,848 after earning their degree at this institution. Undergrads from California pay around $1,340 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,906 in their first year after graduation. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,288 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,260 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,556 a year.

#4

Shasta College

Redding

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,525 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,197 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,323 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 89% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $38,033 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,364 a year.

#7

Chabot College

Hayward

Graduates earn a median salary of $46,409 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,150 a year in tuition.

#8

Victor Valley College

Victorville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $31,565 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,425 a year.

#9

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $85,546 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,156 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,944 a year. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,188 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 43% of applicants. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

#12

Ohlone College

Fremont

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,487 a year. Undergrads from California pay around $1,202 a year in tuition.

Graduates earn a median salary of $20,887 in their first year after graduation. Undergrads from California pay around $1,181 a year in tuition.

#14

Reedley College

Reedley

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $30,881 a year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,334 a year.

Business & Commerce Careers in CA

Some of the careers General Business majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Hydroelectric Production Managers 14% $91,208
Social and Community Service Managers 13% $156,089
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Supply Chain Managers 13% $138,103
Management Analysts 13% $51,034
Cost Estimators 12% $80,966
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 12% $76,615
Biofuels Production Managers 11% $164,096
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 11% $80,576
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Administrative Services Managers 9% $158,084
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property 8% $118,242

Below are some popular majors that are similar to General Business.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Business Administration & Management 402,942
Accounting 81,835
Management Sciences & Methods 62,236
Finance & Financial Management 57,564
Marketing 53,750
Human Resource Management 25,424
Business Support & Assistance 16,153
Entrepreneurial Studies 14,306

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