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Business Support & Assistance at Southside Virginia Community College

If you are interested in studying Business Support & Assistance, take a look at what Southside Virginia Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southside Virginia Community College sits in Alberta, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 12 business support & assistance graduations were recorded at Southside Virginia Community College.

Studying Online at Southside Virginia Community College

Distance learning is available at Southside Virginia Community College. Among 3,306 students, 976 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 772 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Business Support & Assistance Graduates from Southside Virginia Community College

Students who complete Southside Virginia 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	$25,839
2 years	$19,358
3 years	$22,127
4 years	$24,759
5 years	$30,621

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Business Support & Assistance graduates from Southside Virginia Community College report median earnings of $24,759, compared with $32,207 for all Southside Virginia Community College graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Business Support & Assistance graduates at Southside Virginia Community College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Support & Assistance graduates at Southside Virginia Community College are 100% women (12) and 0% men (0).

Business Support & Assistance Associate’s Program at Southside Virginia Community College

Among the 12 associate’s business support & assistance graduates at Southside Virginia Community College, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	9

Minority students account for 83% of Business Support & Assistance associate’s degree recipients at Southside Virginia Community College, higher than 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 Southside Virginia Community College

This Business Support & Assistance program at Southside Virginia Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Other Business Operations Support	12

Top-Paying Careers for Business Support & Assistance Graduates

Graduates of the Business Support & Assistance program at Southside Virginia Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.