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Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree

Business Support & Assistance Associate Degrees

There are 667 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Business Support & Assistance. This degree is more popular with female students, and about50% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of Business Support & Assistance graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Business Support & Assistance Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 16,153 students earned theirBusiness Support & Assistance majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Business Support & Assistance at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 3,043
Associate’s Degree (this page) 2,516
Bachelor’s Degree 352
Master’s Degree 7,177

Earnings of Business Support & Assistance Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Business Support & Assistance of $28,352 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $24,716
4 years $28,352
5 years $31,368

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Business Support & Assistance students with their associate degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 314
Women 2,202
Gender Diversity of Associate Degrees in Business Support & Assistance

The racial-ethnic distribution of Business Support & Assistance graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 1,251 49.7%
Asian 88 3.5%
Hispanic or Latino 595 23.6%
Black or African American 408 16.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 32 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 8 0.3%
Two or More Races 66 2.6%
Race Unknown 49 1.9%
International Students 19 0.8%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Students

This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 901 colleges that offer a associate degree in Business Support & Assistance. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Business Support & Assistance students seeking a associate degree is Sinclair Community College. This school awarded 1,779 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Rio Salado College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 1,279 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 611 people received their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pueblo Community College is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 362 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rasmussen University-Minnesota is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 284 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Central Georgia Technical College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 280 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Central Louisiana Technical Community College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 248 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Bellevue University

Bellevue, NE

Bellevue University is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 199 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

North Hennepin Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 190 people received their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Diversified Vocational College

Los Angeles, CA

Diversified Vocational College is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 183 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Eastern Gateway Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 159 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 158 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 158 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 155 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Shelton State Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 137 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Bryan University

Tempe, AZ

Bryan University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 129 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Panola College

Carthage, TX

Panola College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 120 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Shasta College

Redding, CA

Shasta College is a popular choice for Business Support & Assistance majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 111 people received their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia Northwestern Technical College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance. This school awarded 107 associate degrees in Business Support & Assistance in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Business Support & Assistance here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Business Support & Assistance Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 6,607
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation 3,621
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 1,964
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 1,543
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary 1,380

Below are some popular majors similar to Business Support & Assistance that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration, Management and Operations 402,942
Accounting and Related Services 81,835
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 62,236
Business/Commerce, General 57,976
Finance and Financial Management Services 57,564

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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