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General Business/Commerce at Rio Salado College

General Business/Commerce at Rio Salado College

Every general business/commerce school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general business program at Rio Salado College stacks up to those at other schools.

Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 17,362 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rio Salado College General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in General Business (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at Rio Salado College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Rio Salado College offers distance education options for general business at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rio Salado College General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at Rio Salado College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Rio Salado College.

Rio Salado College General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

46% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 54% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 46% went to women.

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Rio Salado College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a associate's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 AZ, the home state for Rio Salado College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
General and Operations Managers 50,540 $102,470
Management Analysts 10,830 $85,890
Sales Managers 10,710 $113,430
Managers 8,520 $101,630
Administrative Services Managers 8,200 $89,950

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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