2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools
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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
The Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 159 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools in the United States
Check out the general business programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 15% Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools
Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Full General Business/Commerce at Indiana University - Bloomington Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Campbellsville University is a great place for general business/commerce students. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The excellent programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the United States. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the United States. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.
Post University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking. Post University is a large private for-profit school located in the suburb of Waterbury.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Northern Kentucky University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general business/commerce programs. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.
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With a ranking of #9, Drexel University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
With a ranking of #10, University of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.
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Georgia State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Georgia State University
University of Louisville ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #14 on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Missouri - St Louis
Columbia College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Columbia College Missouri is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking. Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
Northeastern University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.
West Virginia University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.
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Florida State University landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general business/commerce programs. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
University of Kentucky came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools ranking. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.
Full General Business/Commerce at University of Kentucky Report
Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #22 on the list. VCU is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Virginia Commonwealth University
Michigan State University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Business & Commerce students that almost earned our Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Citadel Military College of South Carolina | Charleston, SC |
| 25 | Northwestern University | Evanston, IL |
| 26 | University of New Hampshire - Main Campus | Durham, NH |
| 27 | Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 28 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
| 29 | University of Wisconsin - Madison | Madison, WI |
| 30 | Bethel University | McKenzie, TN |
| 31 | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, MI |
General Business/Commerce by Region
View the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
Majors Related to General Business
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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
- 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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