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Business Administration & Management at Southwestern Community College

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Southwestern Community College is in Sylva, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 100 business administration & management degrees were granted at Southwestern Community College.

Online Class Availability at Southwestern Community College

Distance learning is available at Southwestern Community College. Of 2,157 students, 735 (34%) studied exclusively online and 646 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at Southwestern Community College

Use these rankings to compare Southwestern Community College’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value North Carolina #19 of 91
Best Schools (Quality) North Carolina #40 of 90
Best Value Southeast (Region) #56 of 530
Best Value Nationwide #226 of 1,983
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #255 of 535
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1343 of 2,012

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from Southwestern Community College

Those who finish Southwestern Community College’s Business Administration & Management program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Business Administration & Management at Southwestern Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $27,814
2 years $24,035
3 years $27,855
4 years $32,357
5 years $38,549

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business Administration & Management graduates from Southwestern Community College report median earnings of $32,357, compared with $34,928 for all Southwestern Community College graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Business Administration & Management earnings compared with all majors at Southwestern Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from Southwestern Community College comes in at $16,312.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Business Administration & Management graduates at Southwestern Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Business Administration & Management graduates at Southwestern Community College are 80% women (80) and 20% men (20).

Business Administration & Management Associate’s Program at Southwestern Community College

Among the 30 associate’s business administration & management graduates at Southwestern Community College, 73% were women (22) and 27% were men (8).

Southwestern Community College gender breakdown of Business Administration & Management Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 22
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 1
American Indian / Alaska Native 4
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Business Administration & Management majors at Southwestern Community College

Minority students account for 27% of Business Administration & Management associate’s degree recipients at Southwestern Community College, below the national average of 51%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at Southwestern Community College

The Business Administration & Management program at Southwestern Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Business Administration & Management 65
Office Administration 35

Best-Paid Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Students who finish Business Administration & Management program at Southwestern Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Geothermal Production Managers $160,381
Administrative Services Managers $158,084
Facilities Managers $157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers $146,025
Supply Chain Managers $138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers $129,557
Security Management Specialists $128,654
Industrial Production Managers $126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567

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