2022 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Alabama

General Business/Commerce is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Alabama to determine which ones were the most popular for associate degree seekers in the field of general business/commerce. Combined, these schools handed out 54 associate degrees in general business/commerce to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Business/Commerce School for Your Associate Degree

The general business associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for General Business/Commerce in Alabama ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality general business/commerce program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank General Business/Commerce Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general business/commerce.

 

Most Popular Schools for Associate Students to Study General Business/Commerce in Alabama

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general business/commerce.

Most Well Attended Schools for General Business Students Working on Their Associate

1

Strayer University - Alabama
Birmingham, AL

32 Annual Associate Degrees

#1 Best Quality In AL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Strayer University - Alabama is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in general business/commerce. Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, Strayer University - Alabama is a private for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for associate degrees in general business/commerce in Alabama.

There were roughly 32 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Strayer University - Alabama in the most recent year we have data available.

Those general business/commerce students who get their associate degree from Strayer University - Alabama earn $10,000 more than the standard general business student.

More information about a associate in general business/commerce from Strayer University - Alabama

2

Shelton State Community College
Tuscaloosa, AL

14 Annual Associate Degrees

#2 Best Quality In AL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general business/commerce needs to check out Shelton State Community College. Shelton State Community College is a small public college located in the midsize city of Tuscaloosa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for associate degrees in general business/commerce in Alabama.

There were roughly 14 general business/commerce individuals who graduated with this degree at Shelton State Community College in the most recent data year.

More information about a associate in general business/commerce from Shelton State Community College

3

Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL

8 Annual Associate Degrees

#3 Best Quality In AL

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Southern Union State Community College if you want to pursue an associate degree in general business/commerce. Located in the remote area of Wadley, Southern Union State Community College is a public college with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for associate degrees in general business/commerce in Alabama.

There were roughly 8 general business/commerce students who graduated with this degree at Southern Union State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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4

Wallace State Community College, Hanceville
Hanceville, AL

Wallace State Community College, Hanceville is a popular decision for students interested in an associate degree in general business/commerce. Located in the distant town of Hanceville, Wallace State, Hanceville is a public college with a small student population. More information about a associate in general business/commerce from Wallace State Community College, Hanceville

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	138	315
North Carolina	125	105
Georgia	120	426
Florida	115	62
Virginia	96	330
Arkansas	95	483
Tennessee	94	148
West Virginia	93	299
Kentucky	93	61
Louisiana	70	543
South Carolina	69	346

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General Business/Commerce Related Rankings by Major

One of 21 majors within the Business, Management & Marketing area of study, General Business/Commerce has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to General Business

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	575
Business Support & Assistant Services	259
Hospitality Management	32
Accounting	28
General Sales & Marketing	9
Human Resource Management	7
Management Information Systems	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Consulate General Munich. More about our data sources and methodologies.