2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You
In 2020-2021, 331 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business & Commerce Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Arizona to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Arizona
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Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Schools
Our analysis found Rio Salado College to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Schools in Arizona list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.
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Out of the 10 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Phoenix College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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The excellent programs at Grand Canyon University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.
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With a ranking of #6, DeVry University - Arizona did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students. Located in the large city of Phoenix, DeVry University - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at DeVry University - Arizona take out is $43,832.
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With a ranking of #7, Estrella Mountain Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Glendale Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Schools in Arizona ranking. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glendale.
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Pima Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general business/commerce programs. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.
The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Pima County Community College District take out is $9,750.
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With a ranking of #10, Arizona Western College did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 5,261 |
| Oklahoma | 429 |
| New Mexico | 202 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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).
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