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General Business/Commerce at College of the Desert

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General Business/Commerce at College of the Desert

If you are interested in studying general business/commerce, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and has a total student population of 10,932.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

College of the Desert General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in General Business (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in General Business

College of the Desert General Business/Commerce Rankings

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General Business Student Demographics at College of the Desert

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at College of the Desert.

College of the Desert General Business/Commerce Associate’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of general business associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in general business at College of the Desert are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. College of the Desert does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in general business graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for College of the Desert.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers 249,800 $137,640
Management Analysts 104,020 $95,310
Sales Managers 76,950 $134,010
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Administrative Services Managers 38,120 $116,820

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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