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2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best General Business/Commerce Associate Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general business/commerce was ranked 8th in Michigan. In fact, 1,060 were awarded in the state in <nil>.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Michigan 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 General Business/Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan

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

Top Michigan Schools for an Associate in Business & Commerce

Our 2023 rankings named Macomb Community College the best school in Michigan for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. Macomb Community College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Warren.

On average, general business graduates from Macomb Community College take out $7,697 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Schoolcraft College

Livonia, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Schoolcraft College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Schoolcraft College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Livonia.

General Business majors at Schoolcraft College take out an average of $14,216 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at Schoolcraft College Report

#3

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, MI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Rapids Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan list. Grand Rapids Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Grand Rapids.

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#4

Davenport University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 9 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Davenport University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Davenport University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Grand Rapids.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lansing Community College is a great place for general business/commerce students working on their associate degree. LCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Lansing.

While working on their Associate Degree, general business majors at LCC accumulate an average of around $15,019 in student debt.

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#6

Lake Superior State University

Sault Ste Marie, MI

Lake Superior State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the town of Sault Ste Marie, Lake Superior State University is a public school with a small student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Lake Superior State University Report

Mott Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. MCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Flint.

Full General Business/Commerce at Mott Community College Report

Northern Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Business & Commerce Associate Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the remote town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Business/Commerce at Northern Michigan University Report

#9

Henry Ford College

Dearborn, MI

Henry Ford College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree general business/commerce programs. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, Henry Ford College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Henry Ford College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $24,802.

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Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 563
Illinois 877
Indiana 5,636
Wisconsin 526

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

General Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 56,779

Majors Similar to General Business

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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