General Business/Commerce at College of Southern Maryland

Every general business/commerce school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general business program at College of Southern Maryland stacks up to those at other schools.

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and has a total student population of 6,164.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

CSM General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

CSM does offer online education options in general business for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Associate’s Degree

CSM General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at College of Southern Maryland.

CSM General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

60% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	34
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Management Analysts	18,580	$98,260
Managers	14,450	$122,050
Construction Managers	6,810	$106,050
Sales Managers	6,170	$147,530

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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