2024 Best General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Associate Degree Schools in Washington

If you pursue a associate degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #56 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for general administrative assistant and secretarial science students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 26 associate degrees in general administrative assistant and secretarial science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general administrative assistant and secretarial science students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general administrative assistant and secretarial science students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general administrative assistant and secretarial science related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general administrative assistant and secretarial science students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general administrative assistant and secretarial science 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 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Associate Degree Schools in Washington.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science in Washington

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

Top Washington Schools for an Associate in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

1

Clark College
Vancouver, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

7 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Clark College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Clark College is a moderately-sized public college located in the midsize city of Vancouver.More information about a associate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from Clark College

1

Olympic College
Bremerton, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

2 Annual Graduates

Olympic College is a wonderful option for individuals pursuing an associate degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Located in the small city of Bremerton, OC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from Olympic College

2

Lower Columbia College
Longview, WA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

4 Annual Graduates

Lower Columbia College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Located in the city of Longview, LCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from Lower Columbia College

Best General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	405	413
Oregon	260	27
Nevada	185	17
Hawaii	79	20

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science is one of 8 different types of Business Support & Assistant Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary	33
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services	7
Business & Office Technology	3
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.