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2023 Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

General Business/Commerce is the #37 most popular major in New Jersey with 676 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in New Jersey 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our analysis found Raritan Valley Community College to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue an online associate degree in New Jersey. Located in the rural area of Branchburg, RVCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 56% are male.

On average, general business graduates from RVCC take out $10,639 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at Raritan Valley Community College Report

#2

Union County College

Cranford, NJ

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Union County College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Union County College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Cranford.

About 50% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 50% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, general business graduates from Union County College carry an average student debtload of $10,421.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Strayer University - New Jersey helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Cherry Hill, Strayer University - New Jersey is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 12% are male.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Strayer University - New Jersey take out while working on their Associate Degree is $31,054.

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#4

Ocean County College

Toms River, NJ

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Ocean County College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Toms River, OCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 75% are male.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Edison State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. TESU is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Trenton.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,394
New York 2,314
Maryland 2,294
District of Columbia 1,002
Delaware 64

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 5 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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