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Business Support & Assistant Services at College of the Desert

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Business Support & Assistant Services at College of the Desert

What traits are you looking for in a business support school? To help you decide if College of the Desert is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's business support program.

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and approximately 10,932 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business Support & Assistant Services section at the bottom of this page.

College of the Desert Business Support & Assistant Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Business Support (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Business Support (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Business Support

College of the Desert Business Support & Assistant Services Rankings

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Business Support Student Demographics at College of the Desert

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

College of the Desert Business Support & Assistant Services Associate’s Program

100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of business support associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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College of the Desert does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business support graduates 20% 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 business support.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Business Support & Assistant Services

The following business support concentations are available at College of the Desert. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of the Desert. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 3

Careers That Business Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in business support 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
Office Clerks 331,120 $38,060
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants 238,840 $43,670
Customer Service Representatives 207,100 $41,850
Receptionists and Information Clerks 102,590 $33,190
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 70,850 $71,590

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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