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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

4 Colleges
$43,362 Avg Salary
$31,061 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general business/commerce students earned 1,002 degrees and certificates from a District of Columbia school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

Check out the general business bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in District of Columbia.

Our analysis found Strayer University - Global Region to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in District of Columbia. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 592 students majoring in general business at Strayer University - Global Region, 31% are male and 69% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, general business majors at Strayer University - Global Region accumulate an average of around $46,080 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $121.

Full General Business/Commerce at Strayer University - Global Region Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Strayer University - District of Columbia is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Strayer University - District of Columbia is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Women make up 77% of the general business majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Strayer University - District of Columbia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $46,080. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $121.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Catholic University of America helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in District of Columbia. CUA is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

About 51% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 49% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 50% are male.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at GWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,377.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,394
New York 2,314
Maryland 2,294
New Jersey 676
Delaware 64

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

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 4 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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