by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Business Support & Assistant Services is the 145th most popular major in the country with 19,119 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, business support and assistant services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $22,500 and had an average of $14,063 in loans still to pay off.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,471 business support and assistant services graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,806 and $19,336 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major” ranking, we looked at 673 colleges that offer a degree in business support and assistant services. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their business support and assistant services program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The business support 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Long Island Business Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Long Island Business Institute is located in Flushing, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 100 associates’s business support degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 673 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Learnet Academy Inc landed the #2 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama is located in Guayama, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s business support degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Tecnologico
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati is a public institution located in Manati, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Aaniiih Nakoda College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Aaniiih Nakoda College is a small school located in Harlem, Montana that handed out 3 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Interactive College of Technology - Morrow landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Morrow, Georgia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Interactive College of Technology - Morrow
ETI Technical College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Niles, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at ETI Technical College
Herzing University - Kenner ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Kenner, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
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Lansdale School of Business did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #9. This small school is located in North Wales, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Lansdale School of Business
Ohio Business College-Sandusky came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Ohio Business College-Sandusky is a small private for-profit school situated in Sandusky, Ohio. It awarded 5 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Ohio Business College-Sandusky
With a ranking of #11, Stone Child College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Stone Child College is a small school located in Box Elder, Montana that handed out 3 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stone Child College Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Herzing University - Akron came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
Full Herzing University - Akron Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Ankeny, Iowa, and it awarded 4 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Herzing University - Atlanta came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s business support students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #15, Colegio Universitario de San Juan did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Colegio Universitario de San Juan is a small school located in San Juan, that handed out 17 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colegio Universitario de San Juan Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Empire College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Empire College is a small private for-profit school situated in Santa Rosa, California. It awarded 9 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Empire College
Enterprise State Community College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Enterprise-Ozark Community College is a small public school situated in Enterprise, Alabama. It awarded 12 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Reid State Technical College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Located in Evergreen, Alabama, this small public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s business support students in 2020-2021.
Full Reid State Technical College Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Dewey University - Carolina did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #19. Dewey University - Carolina is a small school located in Carolina, that handed out 3 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Huertas College landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Huertas College is a small private for-profit school situated in Caguas, . It awarded 9 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Huertas College Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Navajo Technical University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Navajo Technical University is a small school located in Crownpoint, New Mexico that handed out 5 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Hills School of Business & Technology landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. South Hills School of Business & Technology is a small school located in State College, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full South Hills School of Business & Technology Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Columbia Gorge Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #23. Columbia Gorge Community College is a small public school situated in The Dalles, Oregon. It awarded 6 associates’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
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Humacao Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #24. Humacao Community College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Humacao, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Humacao Community College
Herzing University - Madison ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s business support degrees to 30 students in 2020-2021.
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Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ‘top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Brazosport College | Lake Jackson, TX |
| 52 | Huntington Junior College | Huntington, WV |
| 53 | Fox College | Bedford Park, IL |
| 54 | Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL |
| 55 | Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba, MI |
| 56 | Northwest Kansas Technical College | Goodland, KS |
| 57 | Minnesota State College Southeast | Winona, MN |
| 58 | San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | Visalia, CA |
| 59 | Northeast State Community College | Blountville, TN |
| 60 | Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus | Chillicothe, OH |
| 61 | Central Louisiana Technical Community College | Alexandria, LA |
| 62 | Central Carolina Technical College | Sumter, SC |
| 63 | Virginia Western Community College | Roanoke, VA |
| 64 | Panola College | Carthage, TX |
| 65 | Highland Community College | Highland, KS |
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | New Mexico State University - Carlsbad | Carlsbad, NM |
| 92 | Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta, VA |
| 93 | Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette, AL |
| 94 | Arkansas State University - Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR |
| 95 | Oglala Lakota College | Kyle, SD |
| 95 | Montcalm Community College | Sidney, MI |
| 97 | East Mississippi Community College | Scooba, MS |
| 98 | Lamar Community College | Lamar, CO |
| 99 | Woodland Community College | Woodland, CA |
| 100 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale, MS |
| 101 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston, MS |
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