2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 331 degrees and certificates were awarded to general business/commerce students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #70 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona
The following schools top our list of the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Colleges.
Top Arizona Schools for an Associate in Business & Commerce
Our 2023 rankings named Rio Salado College the best school in Arizona for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Mesa.
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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Phoenix College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Pima Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.
General Business majors at Pima County Community College District take out an average of $12,602 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 7 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
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Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Arizona Western College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. AWC is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Yuma.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 5,261 |
| Oklahoma | 429 |
| New Mexico | 202 |
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General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major
One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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