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2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Tennessee

3 Colleges
$45,138 Avg Salary
$41,173 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Business & Commerce Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Tennessee

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

Top Tennessee Schools in Business & Commerce

#1

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Belmont University the best school in Tennessee for general business/commerce students. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln Memorial University landed the # 2 spot on the list. LMU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Harrogate.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Lincoln Memorial University

#3

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Out of the 3 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Bethel University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 160
Florida 559
Georgia 373
Kentucky 1,422
Louisiana 138
Alabama 35
South Carolina 123
Arkansas 30
West Virginia 275

One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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