by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 56,042 people earned their degree in general business/commerce, making the major the 16th most popular in the United States. 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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,904 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,981 and $28,994 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 462 general business/commerce graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,822 and $20,997 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 14 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 rocky mountains region associate degree general business students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Aaniiih Nakoda College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Aaniiih Nakoda College is a public institution located in Harlem, Montana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Colorado. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Westminster, Colorado, and it awarded 7 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Salt Lake Community College is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 278 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 Northern Wyoming Community College District. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Sheridan, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s general business degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Western Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. College of Western Idaho is a public institution located in Nampa, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 91 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Powell, Wyoming, and it awarded 9 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Dawson Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Dawson Community College is a small school located in Glendive, Montana that handed out 1 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
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Central Wyoming College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. CWC is located in Riverton, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #9, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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North Idaho College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. North Idaho College is a public institution located in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern Utah University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Laramie County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. LCCC is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s general business degrees to qualified students.
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Utah State University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 0 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on General Business Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs is a large private for-profit school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 80 associates’s general business degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs General Business/Commerce Report
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