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2024 Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

132 Colleges in the Southeast Region
8,553 Associate Degrees
If you pursue a associate degree in general business administration and management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #4 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 132 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for general business administration and management students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8,553 associate degrees in general business administration and management during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Business Administration and Management School for Your Associate Degree

Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region The business administration associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality business administration program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general business administration and management students working on their associate degree.

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The business administration school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Business Administration and Management in the Southeast Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general business administration and management. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

20 Top Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Business Administration

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
327 Annual Graduates

Columbia Southern University is a great choice for individuals interested in an associate degree in general business administration and management. Columbia Southern University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the town of Orange Beach.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Columbia Southern University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
237 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat American Public University System if you want to pursue an associate degree in general business administration and management. American Military University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the fringe town of Charles Town.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from American Public University System

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general business administration and management needs to check out Florida State College at Jacksonville. FSCJ is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Jacksonville.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Florida State College at Jacksonville

4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
74 Annual Graduates

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a great option for students interested in an associate degree in general business administration and management. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry-Riddle Worldwide is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide

5
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Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
109 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Broward College

6
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Valencia College
Orlando, FL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
169 Annual Graduates

Valencia College is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Orlando.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Valencia College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
987 Annual Graduates

Northern Virginia Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Annandale.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Northern Virginia Community College

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
137 Annual Graduates

Wake Technical Community College is a very large public college located in the suburb of Raleigh.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Wake Technical Community College

9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
69 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Ocala, Rasmussen University - Florida is a private for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Rasmussen University - Florida

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
86 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Georgia Northwestern Technical College

11
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
80 Annual Graduates

Located in the large city of Charlotte, Central Piedmont Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Central Piedmont Community College

12
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Lauderdale, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

13
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
16 Annual Graduates

MDC is a fairly large public college located in the city of Miami.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Miami Dade College

14
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Southern Adventist University

15
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
67 Annual Graduates

CGTC is a moderately-sized public college located in the small city of Warner Robins.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Central Georgia Technical College

16
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Athens Technical College

17
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
71 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of Albany, Albany Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Albany Technical College

18
St. Leo University crest
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
68 Annual Graduates

St. Leo University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Leo.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Saint Leo University

19
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
257 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Norfolk, Tidewater Community College is a public college with a large student population.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Tidewater Community College

20
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
33 Annual Graduates

Wayne Community College is a small public college located in the city of Goldsboro.More information about a associate in general business administration and management from Wayne Community College

Rest of the Top Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for General Business Administration and Management students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
26 Reynolds Community College Richmond, VA
27 Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY
20 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
21 Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA
22 Hillsborough Community College Tampa, FL
23 Sullivan University Louisville, KY
24 Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR
25 West Georgia Technical College Waco, GA

Best General Business Administration and Management Colleges by State

Explore the best general business administration and management schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Mississippi 272 198
Florida 232 1,165
North Carolina 231 1,441
Georgia 217 1,078
West Virginia 180 430
Tennessee 170 699
Arkansas 161 241
Virginia 158 1,774
Kentucky 129 499
Louisiana 124 119
Alabama 109 472
South Carolina 105 433

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General Business Administration and Management is one of 16 different types of Business Administration & Management programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Office Administration 496
Interior Design Management 407
Supply Chain Management 260
Transportation/Mobility Management 95
Operations Management 88
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 25
Organizational Leadership 12
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 3
Customer Service Management 1

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