General Business/Commerce at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University is located in Marquette, Michigan and approximately 7,368 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.

Northern Michigan University General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in General Business

Northern Michigan University General Business/Commerce Rankings

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General Business Student Demographics at Northern Michigan University

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

Northern Michigan University General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general business at Northern Michigan University are white. Around 85% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Michigan University with a associate's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Hospitality Management
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance & Financial 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 MI, the home state for Northern Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
General and Operations Managers	58,140	$122,160
Management Analysts	14,770	$92,130
Industrial Production Managers	13,110	$118,760
Sales Managers	8,640	$142,340
Administrative Services Managers	7,890	$95,810

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.