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2023 Best Value Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$4,255 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$16,051 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business & Commerce

#1

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

Our 2023 rankings named South Texas College the best value school in Texas for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. 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 college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tarrant County College are $3,402 a year.

Full General Business/Commerce at Tarrant County College District Report

#3

Howard College

Big Spring, TX

Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Howard County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Big Spring.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Howard County Junior College are $3,980 a year.

Full General Business/Commerce at Howard College Report

Best 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

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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