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2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

50 Colleges
$5,133 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,854 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, business, management and marketing students earned 25,288 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 50 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for business, management and marketing students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the business, management and marketing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Cincinnati State Technical and Community College the best value school in Ohio for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Cincinnati State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Cincinnati State are $5,040 a year.

Cincinnati State also made our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #2.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend James A Rhodes State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the small suburb of Lima, Rhodes State College is a public school with a small student population.

Rhodes State College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,397 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Rhodes State College also is in the top 15% of our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lakeland Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Kirtland, Lakeland is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lakeland are $4,161 per year.

Lakeland excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cuyahoga Community College District is a great value for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cuyahoga Community College District are $4,472 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Cuyahoga Community College District is ranked #5 for overall quality for business, management and marketing in Ohio.

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Out of the 50 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Sinclair Community College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.

Sinclair Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,329 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#6

Clark State Community College

Springfield, OH

Clark State Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the small city of Springfield, Clark State Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Clark State Community College are $4,032 per year.

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Northwest State Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Northwest State Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Archbold.

Northwest State Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,338 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Eastern Gateway Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the small city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Eastern Gateway Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,410 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Eastern Gateway Community College also did well on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC Clermont College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Batavia.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Clermont College are $5,966 per year.

UC Clermont College also claimed a spot on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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#10

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

With a ranking of #10, Stark State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Stark State College is a large public school located in the suburb of North Canton.

Stark State College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,310 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 18,882
Michigan 20,858
Illinois 29,314
Wisconsin 13,275

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 25 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 Amit Savargaonkar.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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