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Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

9 Colleges
$5,692 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,181 Avg Salary

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

Business Administration & Management is one of the most popular subjects to study in South Carolina. With 4,017 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in South Carolina to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for business administration students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best South Carolina Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

Our 2023 rankings named Greenville Technical College the best value school in South Carolina for business administration and management students working on their associate degree. GTC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Greenville.

GTC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,186 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at GTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $29,240.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, GTC is ranked #3 for overall quality for business administration in South Carolina.

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#2

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at York Technical College are $5,410 a year. On average, business administration graduates from York Technical College take out $15,620 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tri-County Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. TCTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TCTC are $5,840 per year. The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at TCTC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,455.

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#4

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

Out of the 9 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Spartanburg Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Spartanburg Community College are $6,030 a year. On average, business administration graduates from Spartanburg Community College take out $12,889 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Central Carolina Technical College is a great value for business administration and management students working on their associate degree. Central Carolina is a small public school located in the small city of Sumter.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Central Carolina are $6,594 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from Central Carolina carry an average student debtload of $19,606.

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#6

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

With a ranking of #6, Midlands Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business administration and management students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MTC are $5,916 per year. Business Administration majors at MTC take out an average of $20,855 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Florence-Darlington Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Florence-Darlington Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,870 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Miller-Motte College Charleston landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business administration and management programs. MMC Charleston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from MMC Charleston carry an average student debtload of $33,440. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $46.

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Miller-Motte College Conway landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business administration and management programs. MMC Conway is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Conway.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at MMC Conway accumulate an average of around $33,440 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $46.

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Best Value Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 7,852
Virginia 11,308
North Carolina 10,472
Florida 18,071
Tennessee 6,169
Kentucky 2,692
Louisiana 5,195
Arkansas 2,031
Alabama 7,031
Mississippi 2,589
West Virginia 4,631

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

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 9 schools only.

  • 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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