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Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

17 Colleges
$30,646 Avg Salary
$20,515 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 581 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #56 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

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

Top 10 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named James A Rhodes State College the best school in Ohio for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Lima, Rhodes State College is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, general business graduates from Rhodes State College carry an average student debtload of $15,023.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Clermont College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC Clermont College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Wright State University - Lake Campus is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Celina, Wright State University - Lake Campus is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Out of the 17 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, North Central State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Mansfield, North Central State College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, general business majors at North Central State College accumulate an average of around $8,006 in student debt.

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#6

Kent State University at Tuscarawas

New Philadelphia, OH

Kent State University at Tuscarawas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the town of New Philadelphia, Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Kent State University at Trumbull did quite well on this year’s best schools for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Warren, Kent State University at Trumbull is a public college with a small student population.

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Stautzenberger College - Maumee came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Stautzenberger College - Maumee is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Maumee.

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Kent State University at Ashtabula landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the town of Ashtabula, Kent State University at Ashtabula is a public school with a small student population.

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#10

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general business/commerce students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,060
Illinois 877
Indiana 5,774
Wisconsin 529

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 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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