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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

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

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in Alabama with 6,963 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>.

With all the business programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alabama

The following schools top our list of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Alabama Schools for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, AL

Our analysis found Columbia Southern University to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a associate degree in Alabama. Columbia Southern University is a large private for-profit school located in the fringe town of Orange Beach.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from Columbia Southern University carry an average student debtload of $18,121.

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The excellent associate degree programs at Jefferson State Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Alabama. Jeff State is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

On average, business administration graduates from Jeff State take out $10,851 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Herzing University - Birmingham. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Birmingham, Herzing University - Birmingham is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Business Administration majors at Herzing University - Birmingham take out an average of $30,076 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Alabama Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the town of Bay Minette, Coastal Alabama Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Alabama Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northeast is a small public school located in the rural area of Rainsville.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 17,913
Georgia 7,782
Tennessee 6,076
Louisiana 5,167
Virginia 11,019
North Carolina 10,255
West Virginia 4,543
Mississippi 2,579
South Carolina 3,971
Arkansas 2,025
Kentucky 2,615

One of 21 majors within the business area of study, business administration & management has other similar majors worth exploring.

Business Administration Focus Areas

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

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 5 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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