General Business/Commerce at Nebraska Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Nebraska Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 1,924 students attend the school each year.

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.

NWU General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
• Master’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at NWU

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? NWU offers distance education options for general business at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

NWU General Business/Commerce Rankings

The general business major at NWU 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.

General Business Student Demographics at NWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

NWU General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of general business bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	40
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

NWU General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of general business master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from NWU, 90% 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 NE, the home state for Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
General and Operations Managers	16,950	$96,900
Construction Managers	2,710	$93,080
Management Analysts	2,290	$80,060
Sales Managers	2,100	$107,030
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	1,920	$98,250

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 Ammodramus under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.