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General Business/Commerce at Lehigh University

If you are interested in studying general business/commerce, you may want to check out the program at Lehigh University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,849 students attend the school each year. Of the 439 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lehigh University in 2019, 16 of them were general business/commerce majors.

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.

Lehigh General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Business
  • Master’s Degree in General Business

Lehigh General Business/Commerce Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the general business progam at Lehigh compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Lehigh is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Business/Commerce. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Business/Commerce Schools 7
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools 72
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Master’s Degree Schools 72
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools 226
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools 332

In 2019, 22 students received their master’s degree in general business from Lehigh. This makes it the #72 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Business Student Demographics at Lehigh

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Lehigh University.

Lehigh General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

44% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of general business bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

Lehigh Gender Breakdown of General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Grads

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Lehigh are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a bachelor's in general business.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Business/Commerce Majors at Lehigh University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Lehigh General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

36% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 22 general business majors earned their master's degree from Lehigh. Of these graduates, 64% were men and 36% were women.

Lehigh Gender Breakdown of General Business/Commerce Master's Degree Grads

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Lehigh, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh University with a master's in general business.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Business/Commerce Majors at Lehigh University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 17
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Lehigh also has a doctoral program available in general business. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 PA, the home state for Lehigh University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
General and Operations Managers 80,160 $133,480
Management Analysts 27,970 $90,670
Managers 11,060 $126,290
Construction Managers 11,050 $106,270
Cost Estimators 8,610 $67,330

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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