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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina

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

Business Administration & Management is the most popular major in South Carolina with 3,971 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. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in South Carolina to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 South Carolina

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

Top South Carolina Schools for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

Our analysis found Greenville Technical College to be the best school for business administration & management students who want to pursue a associate degree in South Carolina. Located in the small city of Greenville, GTC is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at GTC accumulate an average of around $27,928 in student debt.

Full Business Administration & Management at Greenville Technical College Report

#2

York Technical College

Rock Hill, SC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend York Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. York Technical College is a small public school located in the small city of Rock Hill.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at York Technical College accumulate an average of around $11,066 in student debt.

Full Business Administration & Management at York Technical College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Tri-County Technical College is a great place for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. TCTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Pendleton.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from TCTC carry an average student debtload of $10,700.

Full Business Administration & Management at Tri-County Technical College Report

#4

Spartanburg Community College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Spartanburg Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the midsize suburb of Spartanburg, Spartanburg Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

On average, business administration graduates from Spartanburg Community College take out $10,340 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Spartanburg Community College Report

The excellent associate degree programs at Central Carolina Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in South Carolina. Central Carolina is a small public school located in the city of Sumter.

The average amount in student loans that business administration majors at Central Carolina take out while working on their Associate Degree is $17,625.

Full Business Administration & Management at Central Carolina Technical College Report

#6

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Midlands Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina ranking. Located in the suburb of West Columbia, MTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Business Administration majors at MTC take out an average of $21,212 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Midlands Technical College Report

Miller-Motte College Conway ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in South Carolina list. MMC Conway is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Conway.

Business Administration majors at MMC Conway take out an average of $27,158 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Miller-Motte College Conway Report

Miller-Motte College Charleston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for business administration & management students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. MMC Charleston is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Charleston.

Business Administration majors at MMC Charleston take out an average of $27,158 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Business Administration & Management at Miller-Motte College Charleston Report

Florence-Darlington Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree business administration & management programs. Located in the small suburb of Florence, Florence-Darlington Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Business Administration & Management Schools 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
Alabama 6,963
Mississippi 2,579
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 9 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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