Business Support & Assistance at Merced College
If you are interested in studying Business Support & Assistance, you may want to check out the program at Merced College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Merced College is in Merced, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 80 business support & assistance degrees were awarded at Merced College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Merced College
Online coursework is an option at Merced College. Among 12,472 students, 5,000 (40%) studied exclusively online and 4,027 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Business Support & Assistance graduates at Merced College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Business Support & Assistance graduates at Merced College are 91% women (73) and 9% men (7).
Business Support & Assistance Associate’s Program at Merced College
Among the 28 associate’s business support & assistance graduates at Merced College, 93% were women (26) and 7% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Merced College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 16 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Merced College, above the national average of 48%.*
*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 Merced College
The Business Support & Assistance program at Merced College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Administrative Assistant | 80 |
Top-Paying Careers for Business Support & Assistance Graduates
Graduates of the Business Support & Assistance program at Merced College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Business Support & Assistance graduates, 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.