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2022 Best Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

3 Colleges in Illinois
25 Associate Degrees
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #230 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for associate degree seekers in the field of executive assistant/executive secretary. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 25 associate degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary during the 2019-2020 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Choosing a Great Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary School for Your Associate Degree

Best Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Illinois Your choice of executive assistant/executive secretary for getting your associate degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to executive assistant/executive secretary students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of executive assistant/executive secretary students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized executive assistant/executive secretary related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for executive assistant/executive secretary students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Schools

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 Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in executive assistant/executive secretary.

Top Illinois Schools for an Associate in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Waubonsee Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Waubonsee is a moderately-sized public college located in the rural area of Sugar Grove.More information about a associate in executive assistant/executive secretary from Waubonsee Community College

#2

Parkland College

Champaign, IL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

Parkland College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing an associate degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Parkland College is a medium-sized public college located in the city of Champaign.More information about a associate in executive assistant/executive secretary from Parkland College

#3

John A Logan College

Carterville, IL
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat John A Logan College if you want to pursue an associate degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. John A Logan College is a small public college located in the suburb of Carterville.More information about a associate in executive assistant/executive secretary from John A Logan College

Best Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 439 12
Michigan 399 30
Indiana 237 56
Wisconsin 225 0

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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary is one of 7 different types of Business Support & Assistant Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 91
Business & Office Technology 9
Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations 8
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services 3

Notes and References

  • 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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