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2024 Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
292 Associate Degrees
$26,672 Avg Early-Career Salary
General Business/Commerce is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #9 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of general business/commerce. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 292 associate degrees in general business/commerce during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Business/Commerce School for Your Associate Degree

Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Illinois Your choice of general business/commerce for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality general business program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree.

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The general business 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 the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Illinois.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Business/Commerce in Illinois

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for general business/commerce students seeking a an associate degree.

Top Illinois Schools for an Associate in General Business

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9 Annual Graduates

Roosevelt University is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in general business/commerce. Located in the large city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a associate in general business/commerce from Roosevelt University

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261 Annual Graduates
$30,444 Median Student Debt

DeVry University - Illinois is a great decision for individuals interested in an associate degree in general business/commerce. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit university located in the city of Naperville.More information about a associate in general business/commerce from DeVry University - Illinois

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10 Annual Graduates

Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a good choice for students interested in an associate degree in general business/commerce. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a small private for-profit college located in the city of Rockford.More information about a associate in general business/commerce from Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 196 241
Michigan 192 479
Indiana 123 615
Wisconsin 114 16

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General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

General Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 292

Majors Similar to General Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 1,235
Accounting 246
Business Support & Assistant Services 115
General Sales & Marketing 78
Hospitality Management 59
Construction Management 43
Human Resource Management 37
Management Information Systems 28
Entrepreneurial Studies 19
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 16

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