Business Support & Assistance at College of the Desert
If you plan to study Business Support & Assistance, take a look at what College of the Desert. Get started with the following essential facts.
College of the Desert is in Palm Desert, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 business support & assistance graduations were recorded at College of the Desert.
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Online Class Availability at College of the Desert
Online coursework is an option at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Business Support & Assistance Rankings at College of the Desert
Use these rankings to compare College of the Desert’s Business Support & Assistance program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #27 of 44 |
| Best Value | California | #30 of 46 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #34 of 54 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #36 of 56 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #137 of 209 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #167 of 220 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Business Support & Assistance graduates at College of the Desert, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Business Support & Assistance graduates at College of the Desert are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).
Business Support & Assistance Associate’s Program at College of the Desert
Of the 1 associate’s business support & assistance degrees awarded at College of the Desert, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Business Support & Assistance Concentrations at College of the Desert
The Business Support & Assistance program at College of the Desert breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Administrative Assistant | 8 |
| Business & Office Technology | 5 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Business Support & Assistance Graduates
Those who complete Business Support & Assistance program at College of the Desert go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Business Support & Assistance majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $113,637 |
| Online Merchants | $106,971 |
| Sustainability Specialists | $81,004 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $62,906 |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | $62,885 |
| Office Clerks, General | $62,233 |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | $59,046 |
| Order Clerks | $58,253 |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | $57,361 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.