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General Business/Commerce at Excelsior College

If you are interested in studying general business/commerce, you may want to check out the program at Excelsior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Excelsior College is located in Albany, New York and has a total student population of 21,974. In 2021, 43 general business majors received their bachelor's degree from Excelsior College.

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.

Excelsior College General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at Excelsior College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Excelsior College offers distance education options for general business at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

Excelsior College General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at Excelsior College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Excelsior College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Schools 88
Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools 292
Most Focused Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools 415
Most Focused Business & Commerce Schools 621

How Much Do General Business Graduates from Excelsior College Make?

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Excelsior College is $47,382. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $42,524 for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

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General Business Student Demographics at Excelsior College

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

Excelsior College General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

40% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general business program at Excelsior College awarded 43 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 60% of these degrees went to men with the other 40% going to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Excelsior College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general business bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Excelsior College also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 NY, the home state for Excelsior College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
General and Operations Managers 163,250 $156,260
Management Analysts 47,580 $111,040
Sales Managers 23,120 $198,390
Administrative Services Managers 18,350 $137,480
Managers 16,600 $124,160

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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