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Associate’s Degrees in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

323 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary is offered at 100 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 30% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Majors

In 2018-2019, 323 associate's degrees were awarded to executive assistant/executive secretary majors. This makes it the 26th most popular associate's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in executive assistant/executive secretary at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 1,105
Undergraduate Certificate 421
Associate’s Degree 323
Bachelor’s Degree 173

Earnings of Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Majors With Associate’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for executive assistant/executive secretary majors with their associate's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. About 93.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 21
Women 302
Gender Diversity of Associate's Degrees in Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

The racial-ethnic distribution of executive assistant/executive secretary associate’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 43
White 215
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 31
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Associate's Degree Students

There are 100 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
56 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for executive assistant/executive secretary students seekingan associate's degree is Ivy Tech Community College. Each year, around 72,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 56 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from Ivy Tech Community College. About 91% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Spokane Community College

Spokane, Washington
20 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Spokane Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary. Each year, around 10,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The executive assistant/executive secretary program at Spokane Community College awarded 20 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#3

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas
15 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary. Each year, around 6,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,092 per year.

The executive assistant/executive secretary program at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith awarded 15 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 80% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Bellingham Technical College

Bellingham, Washington
12 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Bellingham Technical College. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

11 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Bluegrass Community and Technical College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. The executive assistant/executive secretary program at Bluegrass Community and Technical College awarded 11 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Parkland College

Champaign, Illinois
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Parkland College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from Parkland College. Of these students, 100% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Hawkeye Community College

Waterloo, Iowa
9 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hawkeye Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from Hawkeye Community College. About 89% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hudson Valley Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at HVCC. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#9

Kilgore College

Kilgore, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Kilgore College. The executive assistant/executive secretary program at Kilgore College awarded 8 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Quinsigamond Community College

Worcester, Massachusetts
8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Quinsigamond Community College. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 8 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from Quinsigamond Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Richland College

Dallas, Texas
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Richland College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. The executive assistant/executive secretary program at Richland College awarded 7 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 86% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Grand Rapids Community College

Grand Rapids, Michigan
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Rapids Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Grand Rapids Community College. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#11

Clark College

Vancouver, Washington
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Clark College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. Each year, around 9,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Clark College. Of these students, 86% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Danville Area Community College

Danville, Illinois
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Danville Area Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at DACC. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Maysville Community and Technical College. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Maysville Community and Technical College.

#14

Humacao Community College

Humacao, Puerto Rico
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Humacao Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from Humacao Community College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#14

Brookhaven College

Farmers Branch, Texas
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Brookhaven College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Brookhaven College. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#14

Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Nassau Community College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in executive assistant/executive secretary. Each year, around 17,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 associate's degrees were handed out to executive assistant/executive secretary majors at Nassau Community College. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#14

Palau Community College

Koror, Palau
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Palau Community College. Each year, around 400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from PCC. Of these students, 83% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

North Lake College

Irving, Texas
5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for executive assistant/executive secretary majors who are seeking their associate's degree is North Lake College. Each year, around 11,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 people received their associate's degree in executive assistant/executive secretary from North Lake College. Of these students, 60% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to executive assistant/executive secretary that offer associate’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Administrative Assistant 3,093
Business & Office Technology 342
Other Business Operations Support 202
General Office & Clerical Services 136
Customer Service Support 14

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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