General Business/Commerce at University of Wisconsin - Madison

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - Madison has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 43,463.

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.

UW - Madison General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
• Master’s Degree in General Business
• Doctorate Degree in General Business

UW - Madison General Business/Commerce 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in general business, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Business Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of general business master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from UW - Madison, 73% 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 University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in general business.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	65
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
General and Operations Managers	33,340	$126,950
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Management Analysts	12,170	$80,220
Administrative Services Managers	7,400	$108,760
Industrial Production Managers	6,580	$110,250

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 Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.