by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Business Administration and Management. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Business Administration & Management is a major offered under the business, management and marketing program of study at College of the Desert. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in business administration, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at College of the Desert paid an average of $259 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $46 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,345 | $8,905 |
| Fees | $38 | $38 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Business Administration students who received their associate degree at College of the Desert took out an average of $6,125 in student loans. That is 68% lower than the national average of $19,262.
business administration who receive their associate degree from College of the Desert make an average of $20,140 a year during the early days of their career. That is 29% lower than the national average of $28,330.
College of the Desert does not offer an online option for its business administration associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the College of the Desert Online Learning page.
Women made up around 46.0% of the business administration students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 54.9%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in business administration at College of the Desert in 2019-2020, 76.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 49%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 120 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Business Administration & Management students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business Administration and Management | 176 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to business administration and management.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Business/Commerce | 5 |
| Accounting | 14 |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 2 |
| Hospitality Management | 12 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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