Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how SMC ranks among other schools offering degrees in business support & assistance.
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SMC reports the business support & assistance program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,656 |
| Fees | $52 | $52 |
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Among recent graduates, 43% of business support & assistance associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of business support & assistance associate’s degree graduates at SMC are Hispanic or Latino. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate’s in business support & assistance.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the business support & assistance majors at Santa Monica College.
The business support & assistance program at SMC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 14 |
SMC awarded 14 degrees in administrative assistant and secretarial science, general in the most recent reporting year — 64% to women and 36% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (36%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.