2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 56,042 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Indiana University - Bloomington the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for general business/commerce students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 60% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Valparaiso University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the suburb of Valparaiso, Valpo is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 60% are male.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.
Women make up 33% of the general business majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in general business at UC, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Great Lakes Region . UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
Of the 3 students majoring in general business at UWM, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Oakland University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate general business/commerce programs. Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
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Indiana University - South Bend ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school located in the city of South Bend.
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Indiana University - Kokomo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Kokomo, IU Kokomo is a public school with a small student population.
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Youngstown State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.
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With a ranking of #6, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.
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Request InformationBest General Business/Commerce Colleges by State
Explore the best general business/commerce colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,060 |
| Ohio | 581 |
| Illinois | 877 |
| Indiana | 5,774 |
| Wisconsin | 529 |
General Business/Commerce Related Majors
General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to General Business
| 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 11 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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