2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
Featured schools near , edit
2023 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Indiana University - Bloomington the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Of the 873 students majoring in general business at IU Bloomington, 72% are male and 28% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.
Women make up 42% of the general business majors at the school.
Full General Business/Commerce at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
About 31% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 69% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.
About 27% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 73% are male.
Out of the 20 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 114 students majoring in general business at Northwestern, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Full General Business/Commerce at Northwestern University Report
With a ranking of #6, Indiana Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, Indiana Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 52% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 48% are male.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Indiana Institute of Technology
Grand Valley State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Allendale, GVSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 95 students majoring in general business at GVSU, 61% are male and 39% are female.
Full General Business/Commerce at Grand Valley State University Report
With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 83 students majoring in general business at UW - Madison, 75% are male and 25% are female.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of Wisconsin - Madison
University of Notre Dame landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 83 students majoring in general business at Notre Dame, 54% are male and 46% are female.
Ball State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 66 students majoring in general business at Ball State, 71% are male and 29% are female.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Ball State University
Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 215 |
| Illinois | 132 |
| Ohio | 52 |
| Indiana | 1,620 |
| Wisconsin | 299 |
Majors Related to General Business
One of 20 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 20 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.
.jpg){kind=link}
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
Request Info
|
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |
GradDegree.com provides higher-education, college and university, degree, program, career, salary, and other helpful information to students, faculty, institutions, and other internet audiences. Presented information and data are subject to change. Inclusion on this website does not imply or represent a direct relationship with the company, school, or brand. Information, though believed correct at time of publication, may not be correct, and no warranty is provided. Contact the schools to verify any information before relying on it. Financial aid may be available for those who qualify. The displayed options may include sponsored or recommended results, not necessarily based on your preferences.
© GradDegree.com – All Rights Reserved.