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Business/Commerce, General. Academic Program Description
A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private institutions and agencies. The programs may prepare individuals to apply business principles and techniques in various occupational settings.
Related Occupations
- Administrative Services Managers
- Business Teachers
- Chief Executives
- Construction Managers
- Cost Estimators
- Industrial Production Managers
- Management Analysts
- Sales Managers
- Social and Community Service Managers
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Colleges Offering this Curriculum
- Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Adams State College
- Adrian College
- AIB College of Business
- Albright College
- Alderson Broaddus College
- Alice Lloyd College
- Allan Hancock College
- Allegany College of Maryland
- Allen County Community College
- Alpena Community College
- Alvernia College
- Alvin Community College
- American Commercial College
- American Indian College of the Assemblies of God Inc
- American River College
- Anderson University
- Anderson University
- Angelina College
- Anne Arundel Community College
- Anoka-Ramsey Community College
- Antelope Valley College
- Argosy University-Atlanta Campus
- Argosy University-Denver
- Argosy University-Orange County
- Argosy University-San Francisco Bay Area Campus
- Argosy University-Sarasota Campus
- Argosy University-Schaumburg
- Argosy University-Seattle Campus
- Argosy University-Tampa Campus
- Argosy University-Twin Cities Campus
- Arizona Western College
- Arkansas Northeastern College
- Arkansas State University-Beebe
- Arkansas State University-Newport
- Arlington Career Institute
- Asbury College
- Ashland University
- Auburn University-Montgomery
- Austin College
- Austin Community College District
- Austin Peay State University
- Averett University
- Avila University
- Azusa Pacific University
- Bacone College
- Baker College Center for Graduate Studies
- Baker College of Auburn Hills
- Baker College of Cadillac
- Baker College of Clinton Township
- Baker College of Flint
- Baker College of Muskegon
- Baker College of Owosso
- Baker College of Port Huron
- Bakersfield College
- Baker University
- Ball State University
- Baltimore City Community College
- Barstow Community College
- Barton County Community College
- Baton Rouge Community College
- Bayamon Central University
- Bay de Noc Community College
- Bay Mills Community College
- Bay Path College
- Beal College
- Bellarmine University
- Bellevue Community College
- Bellevue University
- Belmont University
- Bentley College
- Berea College
- Berkeley City College
- Berkshire Community College
- Bethany College
- Bethel College
- Bethel College
- Biola University
- Bismarck State College
- Blinn College
- Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
- Bluefield State College
- Blue Ridge Community College
- Bob Jones University
- Boise State University
- Bossier Parish Community College
- Bowie State University
- Bowling Green State University-Firelands
- Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
- Brenau University
- Brescia University
- Brewton-Parker College
- Bridgewater State College
- Brigham Young University
- Bristol Community College
- Brookdale Community College
- Brookhaven College
- Broome Community College
- Bryant and Stratton College-Cleveland
- Bryant University
- Bryman College-A Corinthian School
- Butler Community College
- Butler County Community College
- Cabrillo College
- California Baptist University
- Cambridge College
- Cameron University
- Campbellsville University
- Capella University
- Cardinal Stritch University
- Caribbean University-Bayamon
- Caribbean University-Carolina
- Caribbean University-Ponce
- Caribbean University-Vega Baja
- Carl Albert State College
- Carlow University
- Carroll Community College
- Cascadia Community College
- Castleton State College
- Cecil Community College
- Cedar Valley College
- Central Alabama Community College
- Central Arizona College
- Central Christian College of Kansas
- Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
- Central Michigan University
- Central State University
- Central Texas College
- Central Virginia Community College
- Cerritos College
- Cerro Coso Community College
- Chabot College
- Champlain College
- Chandler/Gilbert Community College
- Charles A. Jones Skills and Business Education Center
- Charleston Southern University
- Chesapeake College
- Chisholm Trail Technology Center
- Christian Brothers University
- Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
- Cisco Junior College
- Citrus College
- Clarendon College
- Clark College
- Clarkson College
- Clayton State University
- Clinton Junior College
- Clovis Adult Education
- Coahoma Community College
- Cochise College
- College of Eastern Utah
- College of Marin
- College of Mount Saint Vincent
- College of San Mateo
- College of Southern Maryland
- College of the Desert
- College of the Mainland
- College of the Redwoods
- College of the Sequoias
- College of the Southwest
- Collin County Community College District
- Colorado State University
- Colorado State University-Pueblo
- Columbia Centro Universitario
- Columbia Centro Universitario
- Columbia College
- Columbia College
- Columbus State University
- Community and Technical College at West Virginia University Institute of Technology
- Community College of Beaver County
- Community College of Philadelphia
- Community College of Rhode Island
- Community College of Vermont
- Concordia University
- Concordia University at Austin
- Concordia University-Wisconsin
- Copper Mountain College
- Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
- Cosumnes River College
- Covenant College
- Creighton University
- Cumberland University
- CUNY College of Staten Island
- CUNY Graduate School and University Center
- CUNY Medgar Evers College
- CUNY Queensborough Community College
- Cuyamaca College
- Dabney S Lancaster Community College
- Dakota Wesleyan University
- Dallas Christian College
- Daniel Webster College
- Danville Community College
- Darton College
- Davenport University
- Dawson Community College
- Defiance College
- Delaware Technical and Community College-Owens
- Delaware Technical and Community College-Terry
- Delaware Valley College
- Delgado Community College
- Del Mar College
- Delta Community College
- Delta State University
- Denmark Technical College
- DePaul University
- D G Erwin Technical Center
- Dickinson State University
- Dillard University
- Dine College
- Dixie State College of Utah
- Dodge City Community College
- Dordt College
- Drexel University
- Duquesne University
- Eastern Arizona College
- Eastern Connecticut State University
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Eastern Nazarene College
- Eastern Oregon University
- Eastern Shore Community College
- Eastfield College
- East Mississippi Community College
- East Texas Baptist University
- Eckerd College
- Edgewood College
- Edison State Community College
- El Camino College-Compton Center
- El Centro College
- Eldon Career Center
- El Paso Community College
- Emory University
- Estrella Mountain Community College
- Everett Community College
- Faulkner University
- Feather River Community College District
- Fisk University
- Flathead Valley Community College
- Florida Southern College
- Florida State University
- Folsom Lake College
- Forrest Junior College
- Fort Belknap College
- Fort Lewis College
- Fort Valley State University
- Franklin College
- Frank Phillips College
- Frederick Community College
- Full Sail Real World Education
- Gannon University
- Garden City Community College
- Garrett College
- Gateway Community College
- Gavilan College
- George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
- Georgetown College
- George Washington University
- Georgia College & State University
- Georgia State University
- Germanna Community College
- Glendale Community College
- Glendale Community College
- Glen Oaks Community College
- Glenville State College
- Gods Bible School and College
- Gogebic Community College
- Golden West College
- Goodwin College
- Goshen College
- Grace Bible College
- Grand Rapids Community College
- Grand Valley State University
- Grand View College
- Grays Harbor College
- Greenfield Community College
- Green River Community College
- Grossmont College
- Gustavus Adolphus College
- Hagerstown Community College
- Harding University
- Hardin-Simmons University
- Harford Community College
- Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
- Harvard University
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Henderson State University
- Henry Ford Community College
- Heritage University
- Hesston College
- Highland Community College
- Hilbert College
- Hill College
- Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
- Hinds Community College
- Hocking College
- Hollins University
- Horry-Georgetown Technical College
- Houston Baptist University
- Howard College
- Howard Community College
- Howard Payne University
- Humacao Community College
- Huntingdon College
- Hutchinson Community College
- Idaho State University
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Indiana Institute of Technology
- Indiana University-Bloomington
- Indiana University-East
- Indiana University-Kokomo
- Indiana University-Northwest
- Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
- Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne
- Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
- Indiana University-South Bend
- Indiana University-Southeast
- Indiana Wesleyan University
- Intercoast Colleges
- International Business College
- Inver Hills Community College
- Iowa Wesleyan College
- Itawamba Community College
- Jacksonville University
- Jefferson College
- Jefferson Davis Community College
- Jefferson State Community College
- John A Logan College
- Johns Hopkins University
- Johnson County Community College
- Johnson State College
- John Tyler Community College
- J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
- Juniata College
- Kansas State University
- Kaplan University
- Kaskaskia College
- Kendall College
- Kent State University-Ashtabula Campus
- Kent State University-Salem Campus
- Kent State University-Trumbull Campus
- Kent State University-Tuscarawas Campus
- Kentucky State University
- Kentucky Wesleyan College
- Keyskills Learning
- Keystone College
- Kilgore College
- King College
- Labette Community College
- Lackawanna College
- Lake Forest College
- Lakeland College
- Lake Superior State University
- Lake Tahoe Community College
- Lamar State College-Orange
- Lamar State College-Port Arthur
- Lamar University
- Lambuth University
- Landmark College
- Lane Community College
- Lansing Community College
- Laramie County Community College
- La Salle University
- La Sierra University
- Las Positas College
- Lawson State Community College-Birmingham Campus
- Lebanon College
- Lehigh University
- Lenoir-Rhyne College
- Lewis University
- Liberty University
- Life University
- Limestone College
- Lincoln Land Community College
- Lincoln Memorial University
- Lindenwood University
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Linfield College
- Linfield College-Adult Degree Program
- Lipscomb University
- Little Priest Tribal College
- Long Beach City College
- Lorain County Community College
- Loras College
- Lord Fairfax Community College
- Los Angeles City College
- Los Angeles Harbor College
- Los Angeles Pierce College
- Los Angeles Southwest College
- Louisburg College
- Louisiana College
- Lourdes College
- Lower Columbia College
- Loyola College in Maryland
- Loyola Marymount University
- Loyola University New Orleans
- Luzerne County Community College
- Lyndon State College
- Lynn University
- Macomb Community College
- Macon State College
- Madonna University
- Marian College of Fond du Lac
- Maric College-Panorama City
- Marquette University
- Marshall Community and Technical College
- Marshall University
- Mary Baldwin College
- Marymount College of Fordham University
- Marymount Manhattan College
- Maryville College
- Maryville University of Saint Louis
- Marywood University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Maui Community College
- Mayville State University
- McIntosh College
- McLennan Community College
- McMurry University
- Medaille College
- Merced College
- Mercer County Community College
- Mercer University
- Merritt College
- Mesabi Range Community and Technical College
- Mesa Community College
- Mesa State College
- Metropolitan College of New York
- Metropolitan Community College Area
- Miami University-Oxford
- Michigan State University
- Midland College
- Midland Lutheran College
- Midlands Technical College
- Mid Michigan Community College
- Midway College
- Midwestern State University
- Mildred Elley
- Milwaukee School of Engineering
- Mineral Area College
- Minnesota School of Business-Brooklyn Center
- Minot State University
- Miracosta College
- Mission College
- Mississippi State University
- Missouri Southern State University
- Missouri State University
- Missouri State University-West Plains
- Mohave Community College
- Molloy College
- Monroe County Community College
- Montana State University-Billings
- Montana State University-Bozeman
- Montana State University-College of Technology-Great Falls
- Montana Tech of the University of Montana
- Monterey Peninsula College
- Montgomery College
- Montgomery County Community College
- Moorpark College
- Moraine Valley Community College
- Morehead State University
- Motoring Technical Training Institute
- Mott Community College
- Mountain Empire Community College
- Mountain View College
- Mount Mary College
- Mount Mercy College
- Mount St Mary's College
- Mount St Mary's University
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University
- Mount Wachusett Community College
- Mt San Antonio College
- Murray State University
- Muskegon Community College
- Muskingum College
- Napa Valley College
- Nebraska Wesleyan University
- Neosho County Community College
- Newbridge College-Burbank
- New Hampshire Community Technical College-Berlin
- New Mexico State University-Alamogordo
- New Mexico State University-Carlsbad
- New Mexico State University-Dona Ana
- New Mexico State University-Grants
- New Mexico State University-Main Campus
- New River Community and Technical College
- New River Community College
- New York University
- Niagara University
- Nicholls State University
- Nichols College
- Norfolk State University
- Northampton County Area Community College
- North Arkansas College
- North Central State College
- North Central University
- Northeastern Illinois University
- Northeastern Technical College
- Northeastern University
- Northern Essex Community College
- Northern Kentucky University
- Northern Michigan University
- Northern Oklahoma College
- Northern State University
- Northern Virginia Community College
- North Greenville University
- North Harris Montgomery Community College District
- North Hennepin Community College
- North Lake College
- Northland Community and Technical College
- Northland Pioneer College
- Northwest College
- Northwestern State University of Louisiana
- Northwestern University
- Northwest Nazarene University
- Northwest State Community College
- Northwest Technical School
- Nova Southeastern University
- Nunez Community College
- Oakland City University
- Oakland University
- Ocean County College
- Oglala Lakota College
- Ohio State University-Lima Campus
- Ohio State University-Mansfield Campus
- Ohio State University-Marion Campus
- Ohio State University-Newark Campus
- Ohio Valley University
- Ohlone College
- Oklahoma Christian University
- Oklahoma City Community College
- Oklahoma City University
- Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
- Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee
- Oklahoma Wesleyan University
- Olivet Nazarene University
- Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College
- Orange Coast College
- Ouachita Technical College
- Owens Community College
- Pace University-New York
- Pacific Union College
- Paine College
- Palomar College
- Panola College
- Paradise Valley Community College
- Paris Junior College
- Parkland College
- Passaic County Community College
- Patrick Henry Community College
- Paul D Camp Community College
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Delaware County
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Dubois
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly Campus
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkil
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Shenango
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Worthington Scranton
- Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York
- Phoenix College
- Piedmont Technical College
- Piedmont Virginia Community College
- Pierce College at Fort Steilacoom
- Pierce College at Puyallup
- Pittsburg State University
- Plymouth State University
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
- Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
- Pontotoc Technology Center
- Porterville College
- Potomac State College of West Virginia University
- Prescott College
- Prince George's Community College
- Purdue University-Calumet Campus
- Ramirez College of Business and Technology
- Rappahannock Community College
- Raritan Valley Community College
- Rasmussen College-Eden Prairie
- Rasmussen College-Mankato
- Rasmussen College-Rockford
- Reedley College
- Regis College
- Reinhardt College
- Remington College-Colorado Springs Campus
- Remington College-Fort Worth Campus
- Remington College-Little Rock Campus
- Rend Lake College
- Richland College
- Richland Community College
- Rio Salado College
- Ripon College
- Riverland Community College
- Riverside Community College
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Rockhurst University
- Rock Valley College
- Rogue Community College
- Roosevelt University
- Rose State College
- Roxbury Community College
- Sacramento City College
- Saddleback College
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Saint Ambrose University
- Saint Anselm College
- Saint Catharine College
- Saint Cloud State University
- Saint Gregorys University
- Saint Josephs College
- Saint Joseph's University
- Saint Leo University
- Saint Louis Community College-Florissant Valley
- Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park
- Saint Louis Community College-Meramec
- Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
- Saint Marys College of California
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
- Saint Norbert College
- Saint Thomas University
- Saint Xavier University
- Salt Lake Community College
- Salve Regina University
- Sam Houston State University
- San Antonio College
- San Jacinto College-Central Campus
- San Joaquin Delta College
- San Jose City College
- Santa Barbara Business College
- Santa Barbara Business College
- Santa Barbara Business College-Santa Maria Branch
- Savannah River College
- Schenectady County Community College
- Schoolcraft College
- Schreiner University
- Scottsdale Community College
- Seattle Community College-North Campus
- Seattle Community College-South Campus
- Seattle Pacific University
- Seattle University
- Seminole State College
- Seward County Community College
- Shasta College
- Shawnee State University
- Shelton State Community College
- Sheridan College
- Shorter College-Professional Studies
- Sierra College
- Simpson College
- Sinclair Community College
- Sinte Gleska University
- Sisseton Wahpeton College
- Skagit Valley College
- Skidmore College
- Snow College
- South Carolina State University
- Southeast Arkansas College
- Southeastern Illinois College
- Southeast Technical Institute
- Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
- Southern Nazarene University
- Southern State Community College
- Southern Union State Community College
- Southern University at Shreveport
- Southern Vermont College
- Southern Virginia University
- Southern Wesleyan University
- South Hills School of Business and Technology
- South Louisiana Community College
- South Mountain Community College
- South Plains College
- South Puget Sound Community College
- Southside Virginia Community College
- South Suburban College
- South Texas College
- Southwest Baptist University
- Southwestern Assemblies of God University
- Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
- Southwestern Oklahoma State University
- Southwestern University
- Southwest Tennessee Community College
- Southwest Virginia Community College
- Spalding University
- Spokane Falls Community College
- Springfield College in Illinois
- Springfield Technical Community College
- Stark State College of Technology
- St Clair County Community College
- Stephen F Austin State University
- Stephens College
- Stevens-Henager College-Ogden
- St Marys University
- Stone Child College
- Stony Brook University
- Stratford University
- Suffolk University
- Sullivan University
- Sul Ross State University
- SUNY College at New Paltz
- SUNY College at Plattsburgh
- SUNY Empire State College
- Sweet Briar College
- Tacoma Community College
- Taft College
- Tarleton State University
- Tarrant County College District
- Technical College of the Lowcountry
- Temple College
- Tennessee Technology Center at Harriman
- Terra State Community College
- Texarkana College
- Texas A & M University-Commerce
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
- Texas A & M University-Kingsville
- Texas A & M University-Texarkana
- Texas Southern University
- Texas Southmost College
- Texas Tech University
- The College of New Rochelle
- The Community College of Baltimore County
- The University of Montana-Western
- The University of Tennessee
- The University of Texas at Austin
- The University of Texas at Brownsville
- The University of Texas at Dallas
- The University of Texas at El Paso
- The University of Texas at San Antonio
- The University of Texas-Pan American
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise
- Thomas College
- Thomas Edison State College
- Thomas More College
- Thomas Nelson Community College
- Thomas University
- Tidewater Community College
- Transylvania University
- Treasure Valley Community College
- Trident Technical College
- Trinity Christian College
- Trinity College of Florida
- Trinity International University
- Trinity International University
- Tri-State University
- Troy University
- Truckee Meadows Community College
- Truett-McConnell College
- Tulane University of Louisiana
- Tulsa Community College
- Tyler Junior College
- Union County College
- Union Institute & University
- Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
- University of Arizona
- University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
- University of Arkansas Community College-Hope
- University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
- University of Arkansas Main Campus
- University of Baltimore
- University of Bridgeport
- University of Central Arkansas
- University of Central Florida
- University of Central Oklahoma
- University of Chicago
- University of Cincinnati-Clermont College
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
- University of Cincinnati-Raymond Walters College
- University of Connecticut
- University of Denver
- University of Georgia
- University of Houston
- University of Houston-Clear Lake
- University of Houston-Downtown
- University of Kansas Main Campus
- University of Kentucky
- University of Louisville
- University of Maine at Farmington
- University of Maine at Fort Kent
- University of Maine at Presque Isle
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
- University of Maryland-College Park
- University of Maryland-University College
- University of Massachusetts-Lowell
- University of Minnesota-Crookston
- University of Mississippi Main Campus
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- University of Missouri-Kansas City
- University of Missouri-St Louis
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
- University of Nevada-Las Vegas
- University of Nevada-Reno
- University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
- University of New Hampshire-Manchester
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke
- University of North Dakota
- University of North Texas
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Oregon
- University of Phoenix-Online Campus
- University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus
- University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
- University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
- University of Pittsburgh-Main Campus
- University of Pittsburgh-Titusville
- University of Puerto Rico-Arecibo
- University of Puerto Rico-Cayey University College
- University of Puerto Rico-Humacao
- University of Puerto Rico in Ponce
- University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
- University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus
- University of Redlands
- University of Rhode Island
- University of Rio Grande
- University of South Alabama
- University of South Carolina-Lancaster
- University of South Florida
- University of the Cumberlands
- University of the District of Columbia
- University of Toledo-Main Campus
- University of Tulsa
- University of Utah
- University of Virginia-Main Campus
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- University of Wisconsin-Platteville
- University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
- Urbana University
- Valley Forge Christian College
- Vatterott College
- Vennard College
- Ventura College
- Vermilion Community College
- Vernon College
- Victor Valley College
- Villa Julie College
- Vincennes University
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Virginia Highlands Community College
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Virginia Western Community College
- Wake Forest University
- Walden University
- Waldorf College
- Walla Walla College
- Walla Walla Community College
- Walsh University
- Wartburg College
- Washburn University
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Washington State University
- Waynesburg College
- Weatherford College
- Webber International University
- Webster University
- Western Connecticut State University
- Western International University
- Western Kentucky University
- Western Michigan University
- Western Nevada Community College
- Western New England College
- Western Oregon University
- Western State College of Colorado
- Westfield State College
- West Los Angeles College
- Westminster College
- West Texas A & M University
- West Valley College
- West Virginia Northern Community College
- West Virginia Rehabilitation Center
- West Virginia University
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology
- West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Wharton County Junior College
- Widener University-Main Campus
- William Penn University
- Williamsburg Technical College
- Wilmington College
- Wittenberg University
- Wor-Wic Community College
- Wright State University-Lake Campus
- Wright State University-Main Campus
- Wytheville Community College
- Xavier University
- Yakima Valley Community College
- York Technical College