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2023 Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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

In 2020-2021, 862,104 degrees and certificates were awarded to business, management and marketing students, making the major the most popular in the country.

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

The Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online business, management and marketing associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the most popular online school in the Southwest Region for business, management and marketing students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 2,352 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UOPX - Arizona, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at San Jacinto Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business, management and marketing schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large suburb of Pasadena, San Jacinto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 35% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online associate degree. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 68 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulsa Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 382 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Tulsa Community College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Collin County Community College District is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their online associate degree. Collin County Community College District is a very large public school located in the suburb of McKinney.

About 51% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 49% are male.

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#6

Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

Oklahoma City Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree business, management and marketing programs. OCCC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oklahoma City.

About 52% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 48% are male.

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#7

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

Amarillo College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree business, management and marketing programs. Amarillo College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Amarillo.

About 66% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 34% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, Chandler-Gilbert Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their online associate degree. Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a large public school located in the city of Chandler.

About 41% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 59% are male.

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#9

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree business, management and marketing programs. North Harris Montgomery is a very large public school located in the midsize city of The Woodlands.

Women make up 69% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #10, Mesa Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their online associate degree. Located in the large city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 44% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for online Business, Management & Marketing students in the Southwest Region that almost earned our Most Popular Online Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
12 Central Texas College Killeen, TX
13 Rio Salado College Tempe, AZ

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 27,341
Texas 52,072
New Mexico 2,360
Oklahoma 7,959

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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 26 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.

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