General Business/Commerce at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and has a total student population of 8,329.

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.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in General Business

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

63% Women

48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom with a associate's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	35
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Concentrations Within General Business/Commerce

If you plan to be a general business major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	87

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 WA, the home state for Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
General and Operations Managers	47,770	$124,810
Management Analysts	21,930	$104,290
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Construction Managers	8,560	$100,180
Sales Managers	7,340	$140,700

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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