2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, business, management and marketing was ranked 2nd in Texas. In fact, 52,072 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in Texas 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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the best value school in Texas for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
San Jacinto College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,240 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Centro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Dallas, El Centro College is a public college with a very large student population.
El Centro College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
El Centro College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Amarillo College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Amarillo College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Amarillo.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Amarillo College are $3,168 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Collin County Community College District. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.
Collin County Community College District undergraduate students pay an average of $3,094 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Collin County Community College District also made our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list, coming in at #3.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarrant County College District. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Tarrant County College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Fort Worth.
Tarrant County College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,402 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Tarrant County College also did well on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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With a ranking of #6, Odessa College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Odessa College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Odessa.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Odessa College are $3,504 per year.
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Houston Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Houston Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Houston.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Houston Community College are $4,344 a year.
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El Paso Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the large city of El Paso, El Paso Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at El Paso Community College are $3,274 a year.
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South Texas College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Located in the medium-sized city of McAllen, South Texas College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at South Texas College are $4,530 a year.
South Texas College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list.
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Del Mar College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. DMC is a large public school located in the city of Corpus Christi.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DMC are $4,820 per year.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 27,341 |
| New Mexico | 2,360 |
| Oklahoma | 7,959 |
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Majors Related to Business, Management & Marketing
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| 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.