2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Master's Degree School for You
General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Campbellsville University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 26% of the general business majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
About 44% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 56% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NKU is a large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.
Of the 210 students majoring in general business at NKU, 42% are male and 58% are female.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the # 4 spot on the list. UofL is a very large public school located in the city of Louisville.
Of the 167 students majoring in general business at UofL, 66% are male and 34% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Georgia State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 63% are male.
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West Virginia University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. WVU is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown.
Women make up 31% of the general business majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Of the 123 students majoring in general business at Florida State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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University of Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.
About 39% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 61% are male.
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Virginia Commonwealth University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general business/commerce students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Richmond.
About 62% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 38% are male.
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Citadel Military College of South Carolina came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. The Citadel is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
Of the 118 students majoring in general business at The Citadel, 69% are male and 31% are female.
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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 Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 2,025 |
| Virginia | 1,437 |
| North Carolina | 494 |
| Florida | 1,813 |
| Tennessee | 664 |
| Kentucky | 2,455 |
| South Carolina | 832 |
| Louisiana | 712 |
| Arkansas | 767 |
| Alabama | 302 |
| Mississippi | 607 |
| West Virginia | 883 |
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 26 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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