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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, business administration & management was the most popular one in New York. In total, 20,464 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New York.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 51 schools in New York to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for business administration majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top 10 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools

#1

Excelsior University

Albany, NY

Our analysis found Excelsior University to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a associate degree in New York. Excelsior University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at Excelsior University accumulate an average of around $10,401 in student debt.

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#2

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yeshiva University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of New York, Yeshiva is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

Out of the 51 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, LaGuardia Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. LaGuardia is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Island City.

Business Administration majors at LaGuardia take out an average of $8,056 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Hudson Valley Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in New York. Located in the city of Troy, HVCC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from HVCC carry an average student debtload of $10,561.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Corning Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the rural area of Corning, Corning Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from Corning Community College carry an average student debtload of $12,955.

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With a ranking of #6, Rochester Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. RIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

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Onondaga Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the suburb of Syracuse, OCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from OCC carry an average student debtload of $12,136.

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With a ranking of #8, Mohawk Valley Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Utica, MVCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at MVCC take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,346.

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Jamestown Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the town of Jamestown, Jamestown Community College is a public school with a small student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at Jamestown Community College accumulate an average of around $9,066 in student debt.

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Niagara County Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the rural area of Sanborn, Niagara County Community College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Niagara County Community College take out $13,994 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 10,287
Maryland 6,675
New Jersey 9,128
District of Columbia 2,467
Delaware 1,281

Business Administration & Management is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

Business Administration Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Business Administration and Management 343,412
Organizational Leadership 15,220
Interior Design Management 13,728
Supply Chain Management 10,601
Operations Management 6,424
Project Management 4,189
Office Administration 3,577
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 2,736
Retail Management 959
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 939
Transportation/Mobility Management 641
E-Commerce 469
Science/Technology Management 359
Research and Development Management 284
Customer Service Management 178
Risk Management 37

Majors Similar to Business Administration

Related Major Annual Graduates
Accounting 93,982
General Business/Commerce 56,779
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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