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2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Washington

7 Schools Ranked
$5,236 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$17,346 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp 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 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones had the most popular online associate degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Charter College

Vancouver, Washington
34 Total Awards
$28,112 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Charter College to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a associate degree in Washington. Charter College is located in Vancouver, Washington and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 associate degrees to qualified students.

By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,112 in student loans. Around 59% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 93% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, Washington
95 Total Awards
$19,336 Avg Student Debt

The excellent associate degree programs at Walla Walla Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Washington. Walla Walla Community College is a small public school located in Walla Walla, Washington that handed out 95 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

On average, associate degree students take out $19,336 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 53% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#3

Peninsula College

Port Angeles, Washington
20 Total Awards
$4,317 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,290 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peninsula College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. This small public school is located in Port Angeles, Washington, and it awarded 20 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Washington pay an average of $4,317 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Peninsula College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $4,779. On average, associate degree students take out $16,290 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Clover Park Technical College

Lakewood, Washington
20 Total Awards
$5,740 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,485 Avg Student Debt

The excellent associate degree programs at Clover Park Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Washington. CPTC is located in Lakewood, Washington and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 associate degrees to qualified students.

CPTC does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $5,740. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,485 in student loans. Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 35% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#5

Bates Technical College

Tacoma, Washington
8 Total Awards
$6,511 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Bates Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Washington list. Bates Technical College is a small public school located in Tacoma, Washington that handed out 8 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Washington pay an average of $6,511 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Bates Technical College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $13,278. Of those students who received their degree, 88% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 26% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Northwest Indian College

Bellingham, Washington
2 Total Awards
$4,374 Average Tuition & Fees
$17,073 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Northwest Indian College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. Northwest Indian College is a very small public school situated in Bellingham, Washington. It awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Northwest Indian College, expect to pay an average of $4,374 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,073 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#7

City University of Seattle

Seattle, Washington

With a ranking of #7, City University of Seattle did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 88% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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