Basic Certificates in Retailing and Retail Operations
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Education Levels of Retailing and Retail Operations Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 312 students earned their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. This earns it the #33 spot on the list of the most popular basic certificate programs in the nation.
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 Basic Certificates
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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for retailing and retail operations students who are basic certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. About 51.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 151 |
| Women | 161 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of retailing and retail operations basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 163 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Most Popular Retailing and Retail Operations Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 44 colleges that offer a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for retailing and retail operations students seekinga basic certificate is Tacoma Community College. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The retailing and retail operations program at Tacoma Community College awarded 90 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 62% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Michigan Career and Technical Institute is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 43 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Michigan Career and Technical Institute. About 35% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Anne Arundel Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 12,800 attend the school each year. The retailing and retail operations program at Anne Arundel Community College awarded 34 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
CET, El Centro comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 30 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from CET, El Centro. Around 97% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Eastern Arizona College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 29 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at Eastern Arizona College. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 3% were women.
Klamath Community College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 21 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from Klamath Community College. Of these students, 71% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
South Georgia Technical College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 18 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at South Georgia Technical College. Of these students, 61% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
William Rainey Harper College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. The retailing and retail operations program at William Rainey Harper College awarded 8 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Clackamas Community College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 6,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from Clackamas Community College. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
Treasure Valley Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 7 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from Treasure Valley Community College. Of these students, 29% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
American Public University System is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 46,000 attend the school each year. 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.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 5 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at American Military University. About 40% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
CET, Watsonville comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from CET, Watsonville. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Milwaukee Area Technical College is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at MATC. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Spoon River College. Each year, around 1,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 3 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at SRC.
Joliet Junior College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from Joliet Junior College.
Coastal Pines Technical College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from Coastal Pines Technical College.
Des Moines Area Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. The retailing and retail operations program at Des Moines Area Community College awarded 1 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Mt. Hood Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in retailing and retail operations. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at MHCC.
Southwestern Oregon Community College is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in retailing and retail operations. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to retailing and retail operations majors at SWOCC.
The 17th most popular school in the country for retailing and retail operations majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Northcentral Technical College. During the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 people received their basic certificate in retailing and retail operations from North Central Technical College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to retailing and retail operations that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Professional Sales | 525 |
| General Sales & Marketing Operations | 381 |
| Other General Operations | 100 |
| Merchandising & Buying Operations | 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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