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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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$16,051 Avg Salary
$20,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Undergraduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Baton Rouge Community College

Baton Rouge, LA

Our analysis found Baton Rouge Community College to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . BRCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school located in the small suburb of Parkersburg.

About 62% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 38% are male.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $17,438.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana Delta Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. LDCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Monroe.

Of the 41 students majoring in general business at LDCC, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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#4

Nunez Community College

Chalmette, LA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Nunez Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Nunez Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Chalmette.

About 89% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full General Business/Commerce at Nunez Community College Report

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at SOWELA Technical Community College 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 Lake Charles, SOWELA is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 74% of the general business majors at the school.

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Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate general business/commerce programs. VCU is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Richmond.

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

Full General Business/Commerce at Virginia Commonwealth University Report

With a ranking of #7, Southern Union State Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their undergraduate certificate. Southern Union State Community College is a small public school located in the remote area of Wadley.

Women make up 64% of the general business majors at the school.

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NorthWest Arkansas Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NWACC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bentonville.

Of the 10 students majoring in general business at NWACC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full General Business/Commerce at NorthWest Arkansas Community College Report

University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Morrilton, UACCM is a public college with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton Report

Fletcher Technical Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Business & Commerce Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

Of the 7 students majoring in general business at Fletcher Technical Community College, 29% are male and 71% are female.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Fletcher Technical Community College

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges by State

Explore the best general business/commerce schools 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

One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 19 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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