by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut” ranking - to help you make that decision.
With 862,104 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, business, management and marketing is the 1st most popular major in the United States. 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 Connecticut, there were 9,118 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,471 and $23,787 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 907 business, management and marketing graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,377 and $19,767 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in business, management and marketing. That schools that top this list have a program in business, management and marketing in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut”.
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Housatonic Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Housatonic Community College is a public institution located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 84 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manchester Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut. MCC is a public institution located in Manchester, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 121 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. Located in Middletown, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified associates’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
Full Middlesex Community College Business, Management & Marketing Report
Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Tunxis Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Tunxis Community College is a small public school situated in Farmington, Connecticut. It awarded 76 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 17 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Three Rivers Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Three Rivers Community College is a public institution located in Norwich, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 54 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Three Rivers Community College Business, Management & Marketing Report
Asnuntuck Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. This small school is located in Enfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 33 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, Norwalk Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. Norwalk Community College is a small school located in Norwalk, Connecticut that handed out 65 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Norwalk Community College Business, Management & Marketing Report
With a ranking of #8, Capital Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. Capital Community College is a public institution located in Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Naugatuck Valley Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. This small school is located in Waterbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 86 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Post University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. Post University is a fairly large school located in Waterbury, Connecticut that handed out 195 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northwestern Connecticut Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. Located in Winsted, Connecticut, this small public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified associates’s business, management and marketing students in 2020-2021.
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Gateway Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. This medium-sized school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 52 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #13, Quinebaug Valley Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. QVCC is a public institution located in Danielson, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Albertus Magnus College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. This small school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 9 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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Goodwin College ranked #15 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut list. Goodwin College is a private not-for-profit institution located in East Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Bridgeport came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking. UBridgeport is a small school located in Bridgeport, Connecticut that handed out 1 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of New Haven did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Business, Management & Marketing Major in Connecticut ranking, coming in at #17. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 329 associates’s business, management and marketing degrees 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%.
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