2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 5,261 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the #11 most popular major in Texas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business & Commerce
Our analysis found South Texas College to be the best value school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Texas. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the city of McAllen.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at South Texas College are $4,530 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tarrant County College District is a great value for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Tarrant County College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Tarrant County College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,402 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Howard College is a great value for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Howard County Junior College is a small public school located in the distant town of Big Spring.
Howard County Junior College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,980 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Request InformationBest Value General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 331 |
| Oklahoma | 429 |
| New Mexico | 202 |
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Majors Related to General Business
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 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).
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