2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #31 most popular major in the country with 9,137 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for general business majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Emory University the best school in the Southeast Region for general business/commerce students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 38 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 2 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg.
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Out of the 38 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American Public University System landed the # 3 spot on the list. American Military University is a very large private for-profit school located in the town of Charles Town.
The excellent programs at Citadel Military College of South Carolina helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the Southeast Region . The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for general business/commerce students. GMU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Fairfax.
Belmont University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Northern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #7 on the list. NKU is a large public school located in the large suburb of Highland Heights.
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Florida State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
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Georgia State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
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West Virginia University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 160 |
Florida | 559 |
Georgia | 373 |
Tennessee | 176 |
Kentucky | 1,422 |
Louisiana | 138 |
Alabama | 35 |
South Carolina | 123 |
Arkansas | 30 |
West Virginia | 275 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to General Business
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Business Administration & Management | 131,555 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 31,701 |
Accounting | 19,309 |
Human Resource Management | 12,117 |
Finance & Financial Management | 5,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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