by our College Data Analytics Team
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General Business/Commerce is the 16th most popular major in the country with 56,042 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general business/commerce graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $43,399 and had an average of $26,389 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 8,826 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,069 and $24,148 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 3,591 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 64 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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 following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 64 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bryant & Stratton College - Albany landed the #1 spot on the list. Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a small school located in Albany, New York that handed out 37 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Raritan Valley Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Raritan Valley Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Branchburg, New Jersey. It awarded 232 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Maryland. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Maryland is a small school located in Suitland, Maryland that handed out 109 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Strayer University - Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Strayer University - Pennsylvania is a small private for-profit school situated in Trevose, Pennsylvania. It awarded 49 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North is a private for-profit institution located in Liverpool, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 27 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Garrett College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. McHenry, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Greece did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Bryant & Stratton College - Greece is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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Montgomery College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Rockville, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 433 degrees to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Delaware ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Newark, Delaware, and it awarded 7 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Harford Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Bel Air, Maryland, this small public school handed out 111 degrees to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Full Harford Community College General Business/Commerce Report
Strayer University - New Jersey landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Strayer University - New Jersey is a small school located in Cherry Hill, New Jersey that handed out 17 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo is a private for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo General Business/Commerce Report
Community College of Philadelphia ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 221 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Community College of Philadelphia General Business/Commerce Report
Montgomery County Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Blue Bell, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 167 students in 2020-2021.
Passaic County Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Paterson, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 89 diplomas to qualified associates’s general business students in 2020-2021.
Strayer University - Global Region landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Strayer University - Global Region is a fairly large private for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 293 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - Global Region General Business/Commerce Report
Frederick Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. Frederick Community College is a medium-sized school located in Frederick, Maryland that handed out 115 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Frederick Community College General Business/Commerce Report
Union County College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #18. This medium-sized school is located in Cranford, New Jersey, and it awarded 191 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pennsylvania Highlands is a small school located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that handed out 37 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - District of Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #20. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Full Strayer University - District of Columbia General Business/Commerce Report
Carroll Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carroll Community College is a small public school situated in Westminster, Maryland. It awarded 57 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Hagerstown Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 67 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #23, Northampton County Area Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Northampton County Area Community College is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 93 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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Lackawanna College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 34 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #25, Howard Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 78 students in 2020-2021.
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