Basic Certificates in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Education Levels of General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Majors
In 2018-2019, 2,938 basic certificates were awarded to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors. This earns it the #3 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general administrative assistant and secretarial science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 3,093 |
| Basic Certificate | 2,938 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,473 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 115 |
Earnings of General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Majors With Basic Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for general administrative assistant and secretarial science students who are basic certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. About 84.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 465 |
| Women | 2,473 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general administrative assistant and secretarial science basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 158 |
| Black or African American | 336 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,081 |
| White | 1,190 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 157 |
Most Popular General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 354 colleges that offer a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Santa Ana College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate. Roughly 28,400 attend the school each year. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Santa Ana College awarded 180 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 66% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Central Louisiana Technical Community College. Roughly 2,600 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 122 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from Central Louisiana Technical Community College. Around 51% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
Santiago Canyon College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 115 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from SCC. Of these students, 61% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Santa Rosa Junior College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Roughly 20,000 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 84 basic certificates were handed out to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at SRJC. About 88% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Portland Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 56 basic certificates were handed out to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Portland Community College. Of these students, 86% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arkansas Tech University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Roughly 12,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,568 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,256 per year.
The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Arkansas Tech University awarded 56 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 88% were women and 12% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Shelton State Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Shelton State Community College awarded 49 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Reedley College. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 49 basic certificates were handed out to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Reedley College. Around 92% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 47 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from UA Hope-Texarkana. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career Education. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 46 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from RCOE SCE. Around 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.
Naugatuck Valley Community College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Naugatuck Valley Community College awarded 44 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 48% were women and 52% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Cabrillo College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Cabrillo College awarded 43 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Palo Verde College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Palo Verde College awarded 43 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Mt. San Antonio College comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Roughly 29,300 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 40 basic certificates were handed out to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Mt. SAC. Of these students, 90% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Los Angeles College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at East Los Angeles College awarded 38 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 79% were women and 92% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate is American Institute - Clifton. Roughly 600 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 37 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from American Institute - Clifton. About 86% of this group were women, and 84% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
D'Mart Institute comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at D'Mart Institute awarded 37 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pasadena City College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 26,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Pasadena City College awarded 33 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science. Each year, around 11,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 people received their basic certificate in general administrative assistant and secretarial science from NWTC. Of these students, 88% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Long Beach City College. Roughly 23,800 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 33 basic certificates were handed out to general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Long Beach City College. Of these students, 76% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general administrative assistant and secretarial science that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Support | 2,896 |
| Business & Office Technology | 1,689 |
| Executive Assistant | 1,105 |
| General Office & Clerical Services | 1,094 |
| Warehousing & Inventory Management | 204 |
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*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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