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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

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

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

With 1,813 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the #25 most popular major in Florida.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in Florida 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Central Florida to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 645 students majoring in general business at UCF, 61% are male and 39% are female.

General Business majors at UCF take out an average of $21,576 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $260.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. USF Tampa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tampa.

Of the 294 students majoring in general business at USF Tampa, 52% are male and 48% are female.

General Business majors at USF Tampa take out an average of $22,369 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $238.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Tampa.

About 67% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 33% are male.

On average, general business graduates from Strayer University - Florida take out $46,080 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $121, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 16 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of West Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UWF is a large public school located in the city of Pensacola.

About 54% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Florida State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 67% are male.

General Business majors at Florida State take out an average of $21,121 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

St. Thomas University

Miami Gardens, FL

St. Thomas University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the large suburb of Miami Gardens, STU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in general business at STU, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, Webber International University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Babson Park, Webber International University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#8

Eckerd College

Saint Petersburg, FL

Eckerd College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Eckerd is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Petersburg.

Women make up 33% of the general business majors at the school.

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San Ignacio University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. San Ignacio University is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Doral.

Women make up 17% of the general business majors at the school.

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DeVry University - Florida did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Miramar, DeVry University - Florida is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the general business majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at DeVry University - Florida take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $44,433.

Full General Business/Commerce at DeVry University - Florida Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
North Carolina 494
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
South Carolina 832
Louisiana 712
Arkansas 767
Alabama 302
Mississippi 607
West Virginia 883

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 16 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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