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Associate’s Degrees in Retailing and Retail Operations

169 Yearly Graduations
49% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 33 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate's degree in retailing and retail operations. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 27 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.8% of retailing and retail operations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Retailing and Retail Operations Majors

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 169 students earned their associate's degree in retailing and retail operations. This makes it the 36th most popular associate's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in retailing and retail operations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 370
Basic Certificate 312
Associate’s Degree 169
Undergraduate Certificate 101
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Retailing and Retail Operations Majors With Associate’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

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

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. About 50.9% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 86
Women 83
Gender Diversity of Associate's Degrees in Retailing and Retail Operations

The racial-ethnic distribution of retailing and retail operations associate’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 7
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 115
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Retailing and Retail Operations Associate's Degree Students

There are 33 colleges that offer an associate’s degree in retailing and retail operations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
80 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weber State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree. Each year, around 28,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,476 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 80 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at WSU. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

#2

Kingsborough Community College

Brooklyn, New York
20 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kingsborough Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 15,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 20 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at KCC. About 75% of this group were women, and 70% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Lake Land College

Mattoon, Illinois
14 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Lake Land College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 people received their associate's degree in retailing and retail operations from Lake Land College. About 93% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

International Business College

Fort Wayne, Indiana
8 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is International Business College. Each year, around 100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The retailing and retail operations program at International Business College awarded 8 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.

8 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Suffolk County Community College. Each year, around 26,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The retailing and retail operations program at Suffolk County Community College awarded 8 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 62% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, Illinois
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wabash Valley College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The retailing and retail operations program at Wabash Valley College awarded 7 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 46,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,804 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,615 per year.

The retailing and retail operations program at American Public University System awarded 6 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#8

Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Nassau Community College. Roughly 17,400 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 people received their associate's degree in retailing and retail operations from Nassau Community College. About 80% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Harcum College

Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Harcum College. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Harcum College. Of these students, 80% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Moraine Valley Community College

Palos Hills, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Moraine Valley Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. The retailing and retail operations program at Moraine Valley Community College awarded 4 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

#10

Black Hawk College

Moline, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Black Hawk College is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 4,300 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at BHC. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate's degrees in retailing and retail operations. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 people received their associate's degree in retailing and retail operations from Siba. About 100% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Bucks County Community College

Newtown, Pennsylvania
2 Yearly Graduations

The 13th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Bucks County Community College. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Bucks County Community College.

#14

Holyoke Community College

Holyoke, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Holyoke Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in retailing and retail operations. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Holyoke Community College.

#14

Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, New York
1 Yearly Graduations

Niagara County Community College is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate's degree in retailing and retail operations. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 associate's degrees were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Niagara County Community College.

#14

Highline College

Des Moines, Washington
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their associate's degree is Highline College. The retailing and retail operations program at Highline College awarded 1 associate's degrees during the 2018-2019 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to retailing and retail operations that offer associate’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Sales & Marketing Operations 682
Other General Operations 93
Professional Sales 46
Merchandising & Buying Operations 29

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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