General Business/Commerce at The University of West Florida

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

UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and approximately 12,847 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in general business from UWF.

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.

UWF General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Business

UWF General Business/Commerce Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general business programs across the country. The following shows how UWF performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general business major at UWF 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 Popular General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	121
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	237
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	275
Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools	279
Best General Business/Commerce Schools	375
Most Focused General Business/Commerce Schools	614

General Business Student Demographics at UWF

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

UWF General Business/Commerce Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of general business bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general business at UWF 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 The University of West Florida with a bachelor's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UWF 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 FL, the home state for The University of West Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
General and Operations Managers	123,800	$112,600
Management Analysts	44,770	$79,630
Managers	23,160	$99,240
Construction Managers	22,070	$94,150
Chief Executives	20,860	$187,870

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
• Image Credit: By Ebyabe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.