2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida
There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Florida to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida
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Our 2023 rankings named Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide the most popular school in Florida for business students working on their associate degree. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Daytona Beach, Florida that handed out 117 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Worldwide is $10,748. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Embry-Riddle Worldwide accumulate an average of $22,219 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 11% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Out of the 29 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida National University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Hialeah, Florida, the small private for-profit school handed out 77 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Florida National University - Main Campus, expect to pay an average of $13,688 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Florida National University - Main Campus accumulate an average of $26,705 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 61% were women.
Around 58% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Eastern Florida State College is a great place for business students working on their associate degree. Located in Cocoa, Florida, the fairly large public school handed out 72 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,791 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend EFSC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,976. On average, associate degree students take out $19,729 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 93% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent associate degree programs at Saint Leo University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Florida. St. Leo University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Leo, Florida. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 68 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at St. Leo University is $26,050. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $32,875 in student loans. Around 53% 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Daytona State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Daytona State College is located in Daytona Beach, Florida and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 89 associate degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $3,106 in tuition and fees if they attend Daytona State College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,994. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,832 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 64% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 77% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Polk State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Winter Haven, Florida, the medium-sized public school awarded 56 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,366 in tuition and fees if they attend Polk State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $12,271. On average, associate degree students take out $15,235 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 90% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Seminole State College of Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Sanford, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 94 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Florida who attend Seminole State full time pay an average of $3,131 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,456. On average, associate degree students take out $18,707 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Indian River State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in Fort Pierce, Florida that handed out 63 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Florida who attend Indian River State College full time pay an average of $2,764 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,201. On average, associate degree students take out $12,642 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 70% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
St Petersburg College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. This large public school is located in Clearwater, Florida, and it awarded 62 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend SPC. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,286. On average, associate degree students take out $22,838 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 87% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Pensacola State College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Pensacola State College is a medium-sized public school located in Pensacola, Florida that handed out 48 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,367 in tuition and fees if they attend Pensacola State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,482. Associate Degree recipients from Pensacola State accumulate an average of $11,198 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 85% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #11, College of Central Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. CF is located in Ocala, Florida and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 associate degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,710 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CF. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,517. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,883 in student loans. Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 92% took at least some of their classes online.
Strayer University - Florida landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Strayer University - Florida is a small private for-profit school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 34 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Strayer University - Florida is $13,515. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $30,752 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Strayer University - Florida is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Hodges University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Naples, Florida is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associate degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $14,780 to cover tuition and fees at International College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Associate Degree recipients from International College accumulate an average of $24,052 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 91% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Saint Johns River State College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. Saint Johns River State College is a medium-sized public school located in Palatka, Florida that handed out 24 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees if they attend St. Johns River Community College full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $10,347. On average, associate degree students take out $18,613 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.
Miami Dade College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 143 associate degrees to qualified students.
Students from Florida who attend MDC full time pay an average of $2,838 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $9,661. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,819 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 80% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Florida Institute of Technology - Online is a private not-for-profit institution located in Melbourne, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,546 in student loans. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
Florida Institute of Technology - Online is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Full Sail University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida list. This large private for-profit school is located in Winter Park, Florida, and it awarded 15 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,253 in student loans. Around 47% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 100% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Florida Gateway College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree business programs. Located in Lake City, Florida, the small public school handed out 11 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,100 in tuition and fees if they attend FGC full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,747. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,448 in student loans. Around 27% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 73% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #19, South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Deerfield Beach, Florida that handed out 9 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend South Florida Bible College, expect to pay an average of $7,140 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 100% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Gulf Coast State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an associate degree. It came in at #20 on the list. Gulf Coast State College is a small public school located in Panama City, Florida that handed out 8 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Florida who attend GCSC full time pay an average of $2,370 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $8,635. Associate Degree recipients from GCSC accumulate an average of $13,380 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #21, Atlantis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. Atlantis University is a very small private for-profit school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 7 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Atlantis University is $10,800. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,083 in student loans. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 55% took at least some of their classes online.
AI Miami International University of Art and Design came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. AI Miami International University of Art and Design is a very small private for-profit school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 5 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
International Fine Arts College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $19,354. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from International Fine Arts College accumulate an average of $23,675 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Herzing University - Winter Park came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Associate Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Herzing University - Winter Park is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Winter Park, Florida that handed out 4 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Herzing University - Winter Park does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,200. 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 $32,865 in student loans. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 44% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #24, University of Fort Lauderdale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their associate degree. UFTL is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Lauderhill, Florida. It awarded 2 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at UFTL is $7,410. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 47% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Schiller International University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get an associate degree. It came in at #25 on the list. Located in Largo, Florida, the very small private for-profit school handed out 1 associate degree awards in 2020-2021.
Schiller International University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $14,360. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. Associate Degree recipients from Schiller International University accumulate an average of $34,703 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
Schiller International University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
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*These averages are for the top 25 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%.
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