General Business/Commerce at Baton Rouge Community College

Every general business/commerce school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general business program at Baton Rouge Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

BRCC is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 8,242 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

BRCC General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in General Business (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at BRCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, BRCC does offer online courses in general business for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

BRCC General Business/Commerce Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

General Business Student Demographics at BRCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Baton Rouge Community College.

BRCC General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

BRCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a associate's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Baton Rouge Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
General and Operations Managers	27,790	$115,060
Managers	9,790	$87,080
Construction Managers	3,630	$99,610
Management Analysts	3,400	$80,370
Sales Managers	2,800	$106,850

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.