General Business/Commerce at Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

Penn State Greater Allegheny is located in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 462. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 26 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from Penn State Greater Allegheny.

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.

Penn State Greater Allegheny General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in General Business
• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

Penn State Greater Allegheny General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how Penn State Greater Allegheny performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at Penn State Greater Allegheny 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
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	11
Best General Business/Commerce Basic Certificate Schools	14
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Schools	19
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Basic Certificate Schools	30
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	82
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Basic Certificate Schools	91
Best General Business/Commerce Associate’s Degree Schools	100
Best General Business/Commerce Schools	162
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Associate’s Degree Schools	229
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools	386
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Associate’s Degree Schools	390

General Business Student Demographics at Penn State Greater Allegheny

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny.

Penn State Greater Allegheny General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general business at Penn State Greater Allegheny are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny with a associate's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Penn State Greater Allegheny General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

Of the 26 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Business/Commerce from Penn State Greater Allegheny in 2018-2019, 77% were men and 23% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Penn State Greater Allegheny 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 Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.