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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia

6 Colleges
$51,300 Avg Salary
$35,012 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Georgia to see which 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.

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

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

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 Schools in Georgia list. Mercer is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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The excellent programs at Savannah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Savannah, Savannah State University is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Savannah State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Georgia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia list. Located in the distant town of Dahlonega, UNG is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at University of North Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia College & State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Georgia list. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

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#6

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

With a ranking of #6, Emory University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students. 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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