2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Business, Management & Marketing is the most popular major in the United States with 120,568 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 193 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Business, Management & Marketing program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for business, management and marketing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 25 Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Business, Management & Marketing
Our 2023 rankings named California Technical Academy the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Riverside, CTA is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 22% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grossmont College is a great place for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Grossmont College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of El Cajon.
About 44% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Out of the 193 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ventura College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ventura College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ventura.
Of the 101 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Ventura College, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Out of the 193 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Riverside City College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Riverside City College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Riverside.
Of the 97 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Riverside City College, 31% are male and 69% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kapiolani Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Honolulu, Kapiolani CC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 91 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Kapiolani CC, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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Walla Walla Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Walla Walla, Walla Walla Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 61% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Portland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Portland Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Portland.
Of the 68 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Portland Community College, 28% are male and 72% are female.
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San Joaquin Delta College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Stockton, Delta is a public college with a large student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 16% are male.
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Clark College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Clark College is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Vancouver.
Women make up 83% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Lakewood, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 56 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Fresno City College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 56 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Fresno City College, 41% are male and 59% are female.
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Chaffey College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Rancho Cucamonga, Chaffey College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 27% are male.
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Merced College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Merced, Merced Community College District is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 19% are male.
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MiraCosta College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 68% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 90% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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UEI College-Fresno ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Fresno, UEI College-Fresno is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UEI College-Fresno, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #17, Glendale Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business, management and marketing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Glendale, GCC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 49 students majoring in business, management and marketing at GCC, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Spokane Community College landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Spokane Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Spokane.
Of the 48 students majoring in business, management and marketing at Spokane Community College, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Renton Technical College ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 54% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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United Education Institute-Chula Vista came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chula Vista, United Education Institute-Chula Vista is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Tacoma Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Tacoma Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Tacoma.
Women make up 76% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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South Puget Sound Community College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Olympia, South Puget Sound Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the business, management and marketing majors at the school.
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University of Hawaii Maui College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business, management and marketing students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #22 on the list. Located in the city of Kahului, UH Maui College is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in business, management and marketing at UH Maui College, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Klamath Community College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, Klamath Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 24% are male.
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Everett Community College landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate business, management and marketing programs. Located in the city of Everett, Everett Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in business, management and marketing at the school are women while 22% are male.
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Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Business, Management & Marketing students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Norco College | Norco, CA |
| 30 | UEI College-Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA |
| 32 | Orange Coast College | Costa Mesa, CA |
| 33 | Hawaii Community College | Hilo, HI |
| 33 | Clackamas Community College | Oregon City, OR |
| 33 | Charter College | Vancouver, WA |
| 36 | East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA |
| 36 | United Education Institute-Ontario | Ontario, CA |
| 38 | United Education Institute-Encino | Encino, CA |
Best Business, Management & Marketing Colleges by State
Explore the best business, management and marketing colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 82,945 |
| Washington | 11,476 |
| Oregon | 5,629 |
| Hawaii | 1,878 |
| Nevada | 3,318 |
| Alaska | 621 |
Business, Management & Marketing Related Majors
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.