by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 the Southwest Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
General Business/Commerce is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 10th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 56,042 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across the Southwest region, there were 7,646 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,828 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,810 and $18,681 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 72 colleges that offer a degree in general business/commerce. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general business/commerce program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region associate degree general business students.
Out of the 72 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. Strayer University - Texas is located in Austin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
Full Strayer University - Texas General Business/Commerce Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seminole State College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region. Seminole State College is a small public school situated in Seminole, Oklahoma. It awarded 47 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Seminole State College General Business/Commerce Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma City Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 218 diplomas to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Oklahoma City Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. SIPI is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Jacinto Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. San Jacinto Community College is a public institution located in Pasadena, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 702 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Wharton County Junior College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized school located in Wharton, Texas that handed out 69 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Wharton County Junior College
Howard College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Howard County Junior College is located in Big Spring, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
New Mexico State University - Carlsbad did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #8. Carlsbad, New Mexico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at NMSU Carlsbad
With a ranking of #9, Temple College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Temple College is located in Temple, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 65 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #10, El Paso Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 262 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at El Paso Community College
With a ranking of #11, Austin Community College District did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 352 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Austin Community College District
Rose State College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Rose State College is a medium-sized public school situated in Midwest City, Oklahoma. It awarded 53 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
New Mexico State University - Alamogordo came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Alamogordo, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at NMSU Alamogordo
Hill College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #14. Hill College is a public institution located in Hillsboro, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 43 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
South Texas College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. McAllen, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 293 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at South Texas College
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and it awarded 67 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Texarkana College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Texarkana College is a small public school situated in Texarkana, Texas. It awarded 36 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Texarkana College
Collin County Community College District ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Collin County Community College District is a large public school situated in McKinney, Texas. It awarded 278 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Collin County Community College District General Business/Commerce Report
Blinn College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #20. Blinn College is a fairly large school located in Brenham, Texas that handed out 155 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Lamar State College - Orange came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Orange, Texas, this small public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Lamar State College - Orange General Business/Commerce Report
New Mexico Junior College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Hobbs, New Mexico, this small public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at New Mexico Junior College
Central Texas College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Killeen, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 94 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Business/Commerce at Central Texas College
Pima Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #24. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 147 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Pima County Community College District
Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is located in Okmulgee, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 24 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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