General Business/Commerce at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis stacks up to those at other schools.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 475 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from IUPUI.

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.

IUPUI General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
• Master’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

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.

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

IUPUI General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how IUPUI performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at IUPUI 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
Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Basic Certificate Schools	1
Most Focused Business & Commerce Schools	142

In 2021, 166 students received their master’s degree in general business from IUPUI. This makes it the #13 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do General Business Graduates from IUPUI Make?

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $46,042. This is 8% higher than $42,524, which is the national average for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

General Business Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 475 students earned a bachelor's degree in general business from IUPUI. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at IUPUI are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	49
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	344
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

IUPUI General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of general business master's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from IUPUI, 57% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	94
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Related Majors

• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• Business/Corporate Communications
• Taxation
• Human Resource Management
• Accounting

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
General and Operations Managers	54,610	$103,370
Management Analysts	10,030	$83,000
Managers	7,290	$71,560
Industrial Production Managers	5,740	$98,840
Sales Managers	5,000	$129,020

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.