If you plan on majoring in office administration, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #303 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual reviewed 87 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of office administration. Combined, these schools handed out 3,577 degrees in office administration to qualified students.
Your choice of office administration school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Office Administration School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Office Administration Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Office Administration in the United States
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the office management degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's hard to beat Southwestern College if you want to pursue a degree in office administration. Located in the large city of Chula Vista, SWC Chula Vista is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #120 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means SWC Chula Vista is a great college overall.
There were approximately 3 office administration students who graduated with this degree at SWC Chula Vista in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in office administration has to check out Loyola University Chicago. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Loyola Chicago is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Loyola Chicago in the most recent data year.
Saddleback College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in office administration. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #332 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Saddleback College is a great college overall.
There were about 38 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Saddleback College in the most recent year we have data available.
Southern Methodist University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in office administration. Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #142 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 93 office administration students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public university located in the town of Whitewater. This university ranks 10th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 58 office administration students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gateway Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 116 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Technical College in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #223 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Madison College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 67 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Madison College in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Orlando, Valencia College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #130 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Valencia College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 140 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Valencia College in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of La Crosse, Western Technical College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #292 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Western Technical College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 9 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Western Technical College in the most recent data year.
FVTC is a large public college located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton. This college ranks 9th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 9 office administration students who graduated with this degree at FVTC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #249 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means National University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in office administration from National University
NWTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Green Bay. This college ranks 12th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 17 office administration students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the distant town of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were roughly 14 office administration students who graduated with this degree at IWU in the most recent year we have data available.
North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public college located in the city of Wausau. This college ranks 17th out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 16 office administration students who graduated with this degree at North Central Technical College in the most recent year we have data available.
BC is a very large public college located in the city of Fort Lauderdale. A Best Colleges rank of #291 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means BC is a great college overall.
There were roughly 64 office administration students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent year we have data available.
Pasadena City College is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Pasadena. This college ranks 74th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 6 office administration students who graduated with this degree at Pasadena City College in the most recent data year.
WCTC is a medium-sized public college located in the large suburb of Pewaukee. This college ranks 27th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 6 office administration students who graduated with this degree at WCTC in the most recent year we have data available.
Rest of the Top Best Office Administration Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Office Administration Schools award.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).