2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Alabama

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 56,042 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, general business/commerce is the 10th most popular major in the United States.

Across Alabama, there were 346 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 61 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,592 and $21,124 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general business/commerce.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama associate degree general business students.

Top 4 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Alabama

1

Strayer University - Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Alabama landed the #1 spot on the list. Strayer University - Alabama is located in Birmingham, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.

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2

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, Alabama

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Shelton State Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Shelton State Community College is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.

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3

Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Union State Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama. Located in Wadley, Alabama, this small public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.

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4

Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
Hanceville, Alabama

#17 overall quality in Alabama

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in Alabama list. Wallace State, Hanceville is located in Hanceville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in the Southeast Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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