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2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana

10 Colleges
$37,080 Avg Salary
$17,139 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #14 most popular major in Louisiana with 712 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Louisiana

The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges.

Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Tulane University of Louisiana the best school in Louisiana for general business/commerce students. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New Orleans.

Full General Business/Commerce at Tulane University of Louisiana Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Louisiana Tech University is a great place for general business/commerce students. Located in the distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, South Louisiana Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.

While working on their degree, general business majors at South Louisiana Community College accumulate an average of around $11,375 in student debt.

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The excellent programs at SOWELA Technical Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Louisiana. Located in the city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at SOWELA Technical Community College Report

#5

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Out of the 10 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Baton Rouge Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. BRCC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

While working on their degree, general business majors at BRCC accumulate an average of around $15,875 in student debt.

Full General Business/Commerce at Baton Rouge Community College Report

#6

Delgado Community College

New Orleans, LA

Delgado Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana list. Delgado Community College is a large public school located in the city of New Orleans.

While working on their degree, general business majors at Delgado Community College accumulate an average of around $24,375 in student debt.

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#7

Loyola University New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Loyola New Orleans is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Bossier Parish Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Bossier Parish Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bossier City.

While working on their degree, general business majors at Bossier Parish Community College accumulate an average of around $24,873 in student debt.

Full General Business/Commerce at Bossier Parish Community College Report

#9

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana list. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Chalmette.

While working on their degree, general business majors at Nunez Community College accumulate an average of around $17,588 in student debt.

Full General Business/Commerce at Nunez Community College Report

Louisiana Delta Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Schools in Louisiana ranking. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

On average, general business graduates from LDCC take out $8,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
South Carolina 832
Arkansas 767
Alabama 302
Mississippi 607
West Virginia 883

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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