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2023 Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

10 Colleges
$16,051 Avg Salary
$20,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate School for You

General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for general business majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Virginia Commonwealth University to be the best school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.

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#2

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baton Rouge Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at NorthWest Arkansas Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in the Southeast Region . NWACC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bentonville.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SOWELA Technical Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school located in the suburb of Parkersburg.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, general business majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg accumulate an average of around $17,438 in student debt.

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#6

Bryan University

Rogers, AR

Bryan University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Rogers, Bryan University is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

Nunez Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Chalmette.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Bryant & Stratton College - Virginia Beach is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

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Louisiana Delta Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
South Carolina 832
Louisiana 712
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).
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