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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

4 Colleges
$29,181 Avg Salary
$19,377 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, business administration and management students earned 13,124 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Illinois Schools for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Illinois the best school in Illinois for business administration and management students working on their associate degree. Rasmussen University - Illinois is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rockford.

On average, business administration graduates from Rasmussen University - Illinois take out $26,129 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

McKendree University

Lebanon, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend McKendree University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. McKendree is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Lebanon.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Kankakee Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration and management schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Kankakee, Kankakee Community College is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Kankakee Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,092.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 9,389
Ohio 10,313
Indiana 6,950
Wisconsin 5,343

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Business Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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