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2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

General Business/Commerce is the #16 most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Lane Community College to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Lane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Eugene.

About 64% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#2

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Walla Walla Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their online associate degree. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Walla Walla.

Women make up 23% of the general business majors at the school.

Full General Business/Commerce at Walla Walla Community College Report

#3

Merced College

Merced, CA

Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Merced College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Merced Community College District is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Merced.

Of the 16 students majoring in general business at Merced Community College District, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#4

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of San Mateo is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of San Mateo, CSM is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 36% of the general business majors at the school.

Full General Business/Commerce at College of San Mateo Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tillamook Bay Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Tillamook, TBCC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in general business at TBCC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Full General Business/Commerce at Tillamook Bay Community College Report

#6

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general business/commerce students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Rogue Community College Report

#7

Western Nevada College

Carson City, NV

Western Nevada College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for general business/commerce students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. WNC is a small public school located in the city of Carson City.

Full General Business/Commerce at Western Nevada College Report

With a ranking of #8, Hawaii Pacific University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students working on their online associate degree. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Honolulu.

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Explore the most popular online general business/commerce schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,844
Washington 2,158
Oregon 645
Nevada 312
Hawaii 28

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One of 21 majors within the area of study, general business/commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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