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Business Support & Assistance Schools in New Jersey

In 2020-2021, 53 students earned their Business Support degrees in NJ.

As a degree choice, Business Support & Assistance is the 187th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Business Support & Assistance Majors in New Jersey

Business Support majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 34
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 34
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 34
Associate Degree 17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, a business support major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business support majors in New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 22.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.2%
  • White: 32.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Business Support & Assistance Grads in New Jersey

313,070 people in the state and 10,836,830 in the nation are employed in jobs related to business support.

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Wages for Business Support & Assistance Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a business support grad in the state is $42,740, compared to a typical salary of $41,160 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in New Jersey that offer business support degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,495 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $55,659 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,651 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,402. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,464 Total Students

80% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $9,382.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,122 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,409 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 9.80% which is lower than average. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. In their early career, Bergen Community College grads earn an average salary of $35,687.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,342 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 64% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Business Support & Assistance Careers in NJ

Some of the careers business support majors go into include:

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Cargo and Freight Agents 24% $54,110
Receptionists and Information Clerks 11% $32,380
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks 10% $45,910
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 9% $50,750
Customer Service Representatives 5% $37,520
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants -8% $41,400
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants -19% $64,100
Data Entry Keyers -24% $37,960
Word Processors and Typists -37% $41,490

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business support.

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Business Administration & Management 9,288
Accounting 2,166
Finance & Financial Management 1,383
Marketing 878
Human Resource Management 863
Management Sciences & Methods 844
Business & Commerce 676
Hospitality Management 215

View all majors related to Business Support & Assistance

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