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General Business/Commerce at SUNY Empire State College

General Business/Commerce at SUNY Empire State College

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

SUNY Empire is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and has a total student population of 10,724.

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.

SUNY Empire General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in General Business
  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Empire

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

SUNY Empire General Business/Commerce Rankings

The general business major at SUNY Empire 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 SUNY Empire

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

SUNY Empire General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

50% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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SUNY Empire does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

SUNY Empire General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general business bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at SUNY Empire are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 24
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 179
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 92

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 SUNY Empire State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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