Associate Degrees in Business Support & Assistant Services
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Education Levels of Business Support Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 3,315 people earned their associate degree in business support. This makes it the 41st most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in business support at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 12,478 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3,573 |
| Associate Degree | 3,315 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 320 |
Earnings of Business Support Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in business support is $25,824. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $22,739 and the high is $27,203.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in business support is $19,950. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $21,217 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $16,375.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in business support. About 89.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 363 |
| Women | 2,952 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of business support associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 168 |
| Black or African American | 552 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 696 |
| White | 1,667 |
| International Students | 40 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 192 |
Most Popular Business Support Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 672 colleges that offer an associate degree in business support. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for business support students seekingan associate degree is Long Island Business Institute. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 100 people received their associate degree in business support from LIBI. Around 97% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for business support majors who are seeking their associate degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 67 people received their associate degree in business support from Ivy Tech Community College. About 87% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for business support majors who are seeking their associate degree is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Roughly 8,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their associate degree in business support from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Of these students, 77% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gadsden State Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their associate degree in business support from GSCC. About 98% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Houston Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Each year, around 48,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in business support from Houston Community College. Of these students, 94% were women and 73% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Eastern Gateway Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Roughly 40,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their associate degree in business support from Eastern Gateway Community College. Of these students, 96% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Herzing University - Madison is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Roughly 2,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,520 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their associate degree in business support from Herzing University - Madison. About 87% of this group were women, and 65% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Wallace Community College, Dothan comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in business support from Wallace, Dothan. About 93% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Trident Technical College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their associate degree in business support from Trident Technical College. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Merced College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in business support from Merced Community College District. About 94% of this group were women, and 85% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cuyamaca College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their associate degree in business support from Cuyamaca College. About 85% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Piedmont Technical College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in business support from Piedmont Technical College. About 100% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Spartanburg Community College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their associate degree in business support from Spartanburg Community College. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Gwinnett Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Each year, around 8,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in business support from GTC. Of these students, 85% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shasta College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in business support from Shasta College. Of these students, 67% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washtenaw Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in business support from Washtenaw Community College. About 93% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Hostos Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Each year, around 6,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in business support from Hostos. Of these students, 91% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shelton State Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in business support. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in business support from Shelton State Community College. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Central Louisiana Technical Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in business support. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 24 people received their associate degree in business support from Central Louisiana Technical Community College. About 88% of this group were women, and 42% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Business Support Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 2,272 | |
| 368 | |
| 290 | |
| 184 | |
| 102 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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