Business & finance at Governors State
Governors State graduates about 136 business & finance majors a year, 21% of its graduating class. That puts it 805th of 939 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 34 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.88×).
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Other strong majors at Governors State
- Public policy & social work 56 · #264
- English & writing 52 · #468
- Nursing 51 · #412
- Health & pre-med fields 50 · #592
- Education 47 · #615
- Psychology 43 · #702
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Governors State with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs what graduates earn four years out against the same major nationally (35%), research spending in the field (20%, NSF), how many undergraduate courses the department lists (20%), the student body's test scores (15%) and the size of the program (10%, capped so size alone can't win). 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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