General Business/Commerce at South Texas College

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 South Texas College stacks up to those at other schools.

South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and approximately 28,233 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.

South Texas College General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in General Business (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at South Texas College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, South Texas College does offer online courses in general business for the following degree levels:

South Texas College General Business/Commerce Rankings

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.

General Business Student Demographics at South Texas College

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

South Texas College General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.

South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	280
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• Human Resource Management
• Business Support & Assistant Services
• Business Administration & Management

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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
General and Operations Managers	195,730	$125,870
Management Analysts	35,350	$97,080
Construction Managers	29,620	$98,420
Sales Managers	26,420	$148,000
Administrative Services Managers	25,760	$103,880

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.