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2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$9,240 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$16,051 Avg Salary

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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for general business students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business & Commerce

Our analysis found Truckee Meadows Community College to be the best value school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Reno, Truckee Meadows Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Truckee Meadows Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,620 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Antelope Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Antelope Valley College are $6,980 a year.

Full General Business/Commerce at Antelope Valley College Report

#3

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Riverside City College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general business/commerce schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Riverside, Riverside City College is a public college with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Riverside City College are $10,120 per year.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Riverside City College

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,844
Washington 2,158
Oregon 645
Nevada 312
Hawaii 28

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 3 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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