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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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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 Arizona. In total, 17,284 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Arizona.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

Check out the business administration associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arizona Schools for an Associate in Business Administration & Management

Our 2023 rankings named University of Phoenix - Arizona the best school in Arizona for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, business administration graduates from UOPX - Arizona carry an average student debtload of $20,529. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $134.

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#2

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

The excellent associate degree programs at Rio Salado College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best business administration & management schools in Arizona. Rio Salado College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Business Administration majors at Rio Salado College take out an average of $11,746 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mesa Community College is a great place for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.

While working on their Associate Degree, business administration majors at Mesa Community College accumulate an average of around $12,499 in student debt.

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#4

Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

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

Business Administration majors at Phoenix College take out an average of $12,795 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 9 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, American InterContinental University - Online landed the # 5 spot on the list. AIU Online is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the rural area of Chandler.

Business Administration majors at AIU Online take out an average of $22,180 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Estrella Mountain Community College 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 #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Glendale Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Glendale.

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With a ranking of #8, Pima Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for business administration & management students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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Arizona Western College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. AWC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Yuma.

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Best Business Administration & Management Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 20,247
Oklahoma 3,444
New Mexico 1,646

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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