by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 862,104 business, management and marketing students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country. In 2019-2020, business, management and marketing graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $47,915 and had an average of $25,393 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 129,162 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,531 and $24,361 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 17,974 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 207 colleges that offered a degree in business, management and marketing. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in business, management and marketing.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region associate degree business, management & marketing students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Island Business Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. LIBI is a private for-profit institution located in Flushing, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 238 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jamestown Business College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Jamestown Business College is a private for-profit institution located in Jamestown, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 82 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bryant & Stratton College - Albany. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Bryant & Stratton College - Albany is a private for-profit institution located in Albany, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 44 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Bryant & Stratton College - Albany Business, Management & Marketing Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastwick College - Hackensack. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Hackensack, New Jersey, this small private for-profit school handed out 64 degrees to qualified associates’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Eastwick College - Hackensack Business, Management & Marketing Report
Out of the 207 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, ASA College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 265 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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SUNY Schenectady County Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Schenectady is a public institution located in Schenectady, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 119 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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LaGuardia Community College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. LaGuardia Community College is located in Long Island City, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 740 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
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Garrett College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Garrett College is a small public school situated in McHenry, Maryland. It awarded 26 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #9, Stella and Charles Guttman Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 57 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Stella and Charles Guttman Community College Business, Management & Marketing Report
Raritan Valley Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. RVCC is located in Branchburg, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 272 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
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With a ranking of #11, Lansdale School of Business did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in North Wales, Pennsylvania, this small private for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified associates’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Bucks County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 217 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Bryant & Stratton College - Buffalo is a private for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 51 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Butler County Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Butler County Community College is a small public school situated in Butler, Pennsylvania. It awarded 100 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #15, County College of Morris did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Randolph, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s business, management and marketing degrees to 277 students in 2020-2021.
Full County College of Morris Business, Management & Marketing Report
Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. BMCC is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 898 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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South Hills School of Business & Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #17. South Hills School of Business & Technology is a small private for-profit school situated in State College, Pennsylvania. It awarded 46 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Full South Hills School of Business & Technology Business, Management & Marketing Report
Bryant & Stratton College - Syracuse North came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. 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 33 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Strayer University - Maryland ranked #19 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Suitland, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s business, management and marketing degrees to 120 students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #20, Lackawanna College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 108 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees to qualified students.
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Tompkins Cortland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. This small school is located in Dryden, New York, and it awarded 98 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Brookdale Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Lincroft, New Jersey, this medium-sized public school handed out 329 degrees to qualified associates’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
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Fashion Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. FIT SUNY is a medium-sized public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 695 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Herkimer County Community College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Herkimer, New York, and it awarded 67 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #25, Essex County College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Essex County College is a medium-sized school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 196 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Not only did these schools make the top 32 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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