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Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

2023 Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

7 Colleges
$43,362 Avg Salary
$31,061 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 271 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the #40 most popular major in Iowa.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

Check out the general business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in Business & Commerce

#1

Wartburg College

Waverly, IA

Our 2023 rankings named Wartburg College the best school in Iowa for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wartburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Waverly.

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#2

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Mount Mercy University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Iowa. Mount Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Mount Mercy take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $33,804.

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#3

Dordt University

Sioux Center, IA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Dordt University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Dordt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Sioux Center.

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#4

Loras College

Dubuque, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Loras College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Loras is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

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#5

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Grand View University is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, general business graduates from Grand View University take out $25,356 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $154, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Buena Vista University

Storm Lake, IA

With a ranking of #6, Buena Vista University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. BVU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Storm Lake.

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#7

Waldorf University

Forest City, IA

With a ranking of #7, Waldorf University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

General Business majors at Waldorf take out an average of $28,879 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 3,178
Minnesota 468
Kansas 417
Nebraska 361
North Dakota 24
South Dakota 99

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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