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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia

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$74,610 Avg Salary

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked 7th in West Virginia. In fact, 883 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Business & Commerce Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in West Virginia to see which ones were the most popular master'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the most popular school in West Virginia for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 31% of the general business majors at the school.

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#2

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Out of the 4 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Marshall University is a large public school located in the small city of Huntington.

Women make up 43% of the general business majors at the school.

Full General Business/Commerce at Marshall University Report

#3

University of Charleston

Charleston, WV

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Charleston is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Charleston, UC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 61% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at University of Charleston Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Virginia Wesleyan College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their master’s degree. West Virginia Wesleyan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Buckhannon.

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

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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