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2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Virginia

3 Colleges
$45,680 Avg Salary
$31,789 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #48 most popular major in Virginia with 160 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Virginia

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

Top Virginia Schools in Business & Commerce

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Our analysis found Virginia Tech to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for general business/commerce students. Located in the large suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 3 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Virginia Commonwealth University Report

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
Florida 559
Georgia 373
Tennessee 176
Kentucky 1,422
Louisiana 138
Alabama 35
South Carolina 123
Arkansas 30
West Virginia 275

General Business/Commerce is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

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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