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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Tennessee

3 Colleges
$45,138 Avg Salary
$41,173 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

In 2020-2021, 176 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #25 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Tennessee 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a .

#1

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Bethel University the most popular school in Tennessee for general business/commerce students. Located in the town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Bethel University

#2

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Belmont University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Belmont University Report

The excellent programs at Lincoln Memorial University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Tennessee. LMU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Harrogate.

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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
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 3 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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