General Business/Commerce at Skidmore College

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

Skidmore is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and approximately 2,582 students attend the school each year. Of the 671 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Skidmore College in 2021, 100 of them were general business/commerce majors.

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.

Skidmore General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Skidmore General Business/Commerce Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Skidmore 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
	36
Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Focused Business & Commerce Schools	63
Best Business & Commerce Schools	70
Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	263
Best Value Business & Commerce Schools	501

Earnings of Skidmore General Business Graduates

The median salary of general business students who receive their bachelor's degree at Skidmore is $50,235. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $42,524 for all general business bachelor's degree recipients.

General Business Student Demographics at Skidmore

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

Skidmore General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

The general business program at Skidmore awarded 100 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 66% of these degrees went to men with the other 34% going to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	50
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

Related Majors

• Other Business, Management & Marketing

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 Skidmore 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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.