by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 19,119 people earned their degree in business support and assistant services, making the major the 145th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, business support and assistant services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $22,500 and had an average of $14,063 in loans still to pay off.
For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major” ranking, we looked at 694 colleges that offer a degree in business support and assistant services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in business support and assistant services.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for business support students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Island Business Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. This small school is located in Flushing, New York, and it awarded 100 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Learnet Academy Inc. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Learnet Academy Inc is a private for-profit institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Learnet Academy Inc
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Guayama. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. This small school is located in Guayama, , and it awarded 18 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Tecnologico Business Support & Assistant Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major. Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati is a public institution located in Manati, . The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at ITEC-MANATI
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aaniiih Nakoda College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Harlem, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s business support degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Aaniiih Nakoda College
Interactive College of Technology - Morrow ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Interactive College of Technology - Morrow is located in Morrow, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s business support degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Interactive College of Technology - Morrow Business Support & Assistant Services Report
ETI Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #7. Niles, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s business support degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at ETI Technical College
Dewey University - Carolina did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Carolina, , this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s business support students in 2020-2021.
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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary is located in Ankeny, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s business support degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Herzing University - Kenner ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Herzing University - Kenner is located in Kenner, Louisiana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s business support degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Herzing University - Kenner
Lansdale School of Business came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Lansdale School of Business is a small private for-profit school situated in North Wales, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Lansdale School of Business
Ohio Business College-Sandusky came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Ohio Business College-Sandusky is a private for-profit institution located in Sandusky, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Ohio Business College-Sandusky Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Stone Child College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #13. Stone Child College is a small school located in Box Elder, Montana that handed out 3 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Stone Child College
Caribbean University - Carolina came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Caribbean University - Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Carolina, . It awarded 4 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Caribbean University - Carolina
Herzing University - Akron came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Herzing Akron is a small school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 9 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Herzing Akron
Dewey University - Hato Rey landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Dewey University - Hato Rey is located in Hato Rey, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s business support degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Dewey University - Hato Rey
Herzing University - Atlanta landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 14 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Herzing University - Atlanta Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Colegio Universitario de San Juan landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. This small school is located in San Juan, , and it awarded 17 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Colegio Universitario de San Juan
Empire College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Empire College is a private for-profit institution located in Santa Rosa, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 12 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Empire College
Enterprise State Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Enterprise, Alabama is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s business support degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at Enterprise State Community College
Reid State Technical College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking. Located in Evergreen, Alabama, this small public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified ’s business support students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Reid State Technical College
University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked #22 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. UPR Ponce is located in Ponce, and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s business support degrees to qualified students.
Full University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Business Support & Assistant Services Report
Bellevue University ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. This fairly large school is located in Bellevue, Nebraska, and it awarded 163 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Business Support & Assistant Services at Bellevue University
Huertas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major ranking, coming in at #24. Huertas College is a small private for-profit school situated in Caguas, . It awarded 9 ’s business support degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Huertas College Business Support & Assistant Services Report
University of Puerto Rico - Humacao ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Business Support Major list. Humacao, is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s business support degrees to 24 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read full report on Business Support & Assistant Services at UPR Humacao
Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
While not in the ‘top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | New River Community College | Dublin, VA |
| 52 | Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Ponce | Ponce, PR |
| 53 | Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de San Juan | San Juan, PR |
| 54 | Hostos Community College | Bronx, NY |
| 55 | Lurleen B Wallace Community College | Andalusia, AL |
| 56 | Palau Community College | Koror, PW |
| 56 | American University of Puerto Rico | Bayamon, PR |
| 58 | ITI Technical College | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 59 | University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon | Bayamon, PR |
| 60 | Brazosport College | Lake Jackson, TX |
| 61 | Huntington Junior College | Huntington, WV |
| 62 | Fox College | Bedford Park, IL |
| 63 | Central Alabama Community College | Alexander City, AL |
| 64 | University of Puerto Rico - Carolina | Carolina, PR |
| 65 | Bay de Noc Community College | Escanaba, MI |
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 91 | Bob Jones University | Greenville, SC |
| 92 | Western Wyoming Community College | Rock Springs, WY |
| 93 | North Georgia Technical College | Clarkesville, GA |
| 94 | Shasta College | Redding, CA |
| 95 | Midland College | Midland, TX |
| 96 | Trident Technical College | Charleston, SC |
| 97 | Piedmont Technical College | Greenwood, SC |
| 98 | Lamar State College - Port Arthur | Port Arthur, TX |
| 99 | South Central College | North Mankato, MN |
| 100 | New Mexico State University - Carlsbad | Carlsbad, NM |
| 101 | Southside Virginia Community College | Alberta, VA |
| 102 | Coastal Alabama Community College | Bay Minette, AL |
| 103 | Valdosta State University | Valdosta, GA |
| 104 | Arkansas State University - Mountain Home | Mountain Home, AR |
| 105 | Montcalm Community College | Sidney, MI |
| 105 | Oglala Lakota College | Kyle, SD |
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