Business Support & Assistance at Mountain Empire Community College
If you are interested in studying Business Support & Assistance, consider the program at Mountain Empire Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mountain Empire Community College is in Big Stone Gap, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 12 business support & assistance degrees were granted at Mountain Empire Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Mountain Empire Community College
Online coursework is an option at Mountain Empire Community College. Among 2,116 students, 678 (32%) studied exclusively online and 934 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Business Support & Assistance Graduates from Mountain Empire Community College
Those who finish Mountain Empire Community College’s Business Support & Assistance program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,047 |
| 2 years | $20,824 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Business Support & Assistance graduates at Mountain Empire Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Business Support & Assistance graduates at Mountain Empire Community College are 83% women (10) and 17% men (2).
Business Support & Assistance Associate’s Program at Mountain Empire Community College
Of the 9 associate’s business support & assistance graduates at Mountain Empire Community College, 78% were women (7) and 22% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Mountain Empire Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Mountain Empire Community College, below 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 Mountain Empire Community College
This Business Support & Assistance program at Mountain Empire Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Business Operations Support | 12 |
Best-Paid Careers for Business Support & Assistance Graduates
Those who complete Business Support & Assistance program at Mountain Empire Community College pursue many career paths. 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.