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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

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$74,610 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 373 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Georgia to see which ones were the most popular master's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia State University the most popular school in Georgia for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 37% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 63% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Georgia State University Report

#2

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercer University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

About 48% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 52% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Mercer University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Savannah State University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 55% of the general business majors at the school.

Full General Business/Commerce at Savannah State University Report

Out of the 6 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Georgia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 37% of the general business majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia College & State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Milledgeville.

Of the 21 students majoring in general business at Georgia College, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Emory University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 160
Florida 559
Tennessee 176
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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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