2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked #31 in the country. In fact 9,137 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for general business majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Gonzaga University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for general business/commerce students. Located in the medium-sized city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Gonzaga are $48,470 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Biola University is a great value for general business/commerce students. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Biola are $44,382 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loyola Marymount University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Loyola Marymount is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Loyola Marymount are $53,051 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Azusa Pacific University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Azusa.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Azusa Pacific are $41,510 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public school with a small student population.
EOU undergraduate students pay an average of $22,386 in tuition and fees each year.
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Seattle Pacific University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SPU are $35,646 a year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, SPU also did well on our Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Redlands ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Redlands.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Redlands are $52,500 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, University of Redlands is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
With a ranking of #8, Marymount California University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general business/commerce students. MCU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rancho Palos Verdes.
MCU undergraduate students pay an average of $36,908 in tuition and fees each year.
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Hawaii Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Hawaii Pacific University undergraduate students pay an average of $30,020 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Southern California came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USC are $61,503 a year.
USC also claimed a spot on our Best Business & Commerce Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 158 |
Washington | 67 |
Oregon | 24 |
Nevada | 0 |
Hawaii | 12 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Majors for General Business
General Business/Commerce is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.
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 10 schools only.
- 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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