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

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

In 2020-2021, general business/commerce students earned 275 degrees and certificates from a West Virginia school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in West Virginia 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.

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

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

Women make up 31% of the general business majors at the school.

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#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Marshall University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in West Virginia. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

Women make up 43% of the general business majors at the school.

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#3

University of Charleston

Charleston, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Charleston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the small city of Charleston, UC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 61% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Wesleyan College landed the # 4 spot on the list. West Virginia Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Buckhannon.

About 29% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 71% are male.

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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
Georgia 373
Tennessee 176
Kentucky 1,422
Louisiana 138
Alabama 35
South Carolina 123
Arkansas 30

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 4 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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