2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You
General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 767 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas
Check out the general business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Business & Commerce
Our analysis found University of Arkansas to be the best value school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public school with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UARK are $9,574 per year.
UARK not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
Out of the 6 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCA are $9,563 per year. The average amount in student loans that general business majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,835.
UCA did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great value for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.
Henderson State University undergraduate students pay an average of $7,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, general business majors at Henderson State University accumulate an average of around $23,159 in student debt.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Arkansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the midsize city of Little Rock, Strayer University - Arkansas is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Strayer University - Arkansas are $13,515 per year. On average, general business graduates from Strayer University - Arkansas take out $46,080 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $121.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Arkansas University Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a small public school located in the remote town of Magnolia.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,310 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, general business graduates from Southern Arkansas University Main Campus carry an average student debtload of $20,220.
Full General Business/Commerce at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Report
John Brown University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Siloam Springs.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JBU are $28,924 per year. On average, general business graduates from JBU take out $27,633 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
JBU also made our Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas list, coming in at #3.
Best Value General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Value General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 2,025 |
Virginia | 1,437 |
North Carolina | 494 |
Florida | 1,813 |
Tennessee | 664 |
Kentucky | 2,455 |
South Carolina | 832 |
Louisiana | 712 |
Alabama | 302 |
Mississippi | 607 |
West Virginia | 883 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Majors for General Business
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 6 schools only.
- 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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