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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

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

General Business/Commerce is the #48 most popular major in North Carolina with 494 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Strayer University - North Carolina the most popular school in North Carolina for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Morrisville, Strayer University - North Carolina is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in general business at the school are women while 17% are male.

On average, general business graduates from Strayer University - North Carolina take out $31,054 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Louisburg College

Louisburg, NC

Out of the 3 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisburg College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Louisburg College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Louisburg.

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#3

Montreat College

Montreat, NC

The in-demand associate degree programs at Montreat College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general business/commerce schools in North Carolina. Montreat College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Montreat.

Of the 2 students majoring in general business at Montreat College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 2,025
Virginia 1,437
Florida 1,813
Tennessee 664
Kentucky 2,455
South Carolina 832
Louisiana 712
Arkansas 767
Alabama 302
Mississippi 607
West Virginia 883

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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