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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

14 Colleges
$29,854 Avg Salary
$20,960 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree School for You

Business, Management & Marketing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 5,320 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Arkansas to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas

Check out the business, management and marketing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named NorthWest Arkansas Community College the best school in Arkansas for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bentonville, NWACC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas Tech University is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Arkansas State University - Newport helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in Arkansas. Located in the rural area of Newport, ASUN is a public school with a small student population.

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#5

Bryan University

Rogers, AR

Out of the 14 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Bryan University is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Rogers.

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Arkansas State University - Mountain Home came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

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#7

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

North Arkansas College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas ranking. Northark is a small public school located in the remote town of Harrison.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well on this year’s best schools for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. UAFS is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Fort Smith.

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Arkansas State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Arkansas list. Located in the city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the remote town of Monticello, UAM is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 19,372
West Virginia 7,145
South Carolina 10,000
Florida 38,945
Virginia 20,162
Mississippi 6,031
Tennessee 10,909
Louisiana 10,068
Alabama 13,789
Kentucky 8,045
Georgia 19,137

Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 416,590
Accounting 99,265
Finance & Financial Management 57,778
General Business/Commerce 56,042
Marketing 52,916
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 43,382
Human Resource Management 28,787
Business Support & Assistant Services 19,119
Hospitality Management 17,689
Management Information Systems 13,680
Entrepreneurial Studies 11,319
International Business 9,101
Real Estate 6,547
General Sales & Marketing 5,923
Business/Managerial Economics 5,667
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 5,191
Other Business, Management & Marketing 4,822
Construction Management 3,846
Insurance 1,809
Taxation 1,547
Business/Corporate Communications 1,029
Telecommunications Management 55

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Amit Savargaonkar.

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