Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science General

A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 467 institutions across the United States, with a total of 19546 degrees awarded annually.

Certificates Below Bachelor's

3,815

certificates awarded

Associate Degrees

1,858

degrees awarded

Bachelor's Degrees

degrees awarded

Post-Baccalaureate Certificates

certificates awarded

Other Awards

13,799

awards given

Top Schools for Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science General

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank	Institution	Degrees
1	SOWELA Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA	603
2	Central Louisiana Technical Community College Alexandria, LA	536
3	Shelton State Community College Tuscaloosa, AL	470
4	Odessa College Odessa, TX	469
5	Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS	273
6	Long Beach City College Long Beach, CA	273
7	Glendale Community College Glendale, CA	265
8	Merced College Merced, CA	256
9	Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA	246
10	Lone Star College System The Woodlands, TX	236
11	Northshore Technical Community College Lacombe, LA	235
12	Santa Ana College Santa Ana, CA	226
13	Cabrillo College Aptos, CA	196
14	Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe, LA	195
15	Hinds Community College Raymond, MS	192
16	Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR	191
17	George C Wallace Community College-Dothan Dothan, AL	186
18	Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA	182
19	Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Green Bay, WI	181
20	Central Community College Grand Island, NE	178
21	Gadsden State Community College Gadsden, AL	176
22	Modesto Junior College Modesto, CA	175
23	Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX	165
24	Piedmont Technical College Greenwood, SC	153
25	Ogden-Weber Technical College Ogden, UT	144
26	Cuyahoga Community College District Cleveland, OH	142
27	J F Ingram State Technical College Deatsville, AL	139
28	Sierra College Rocklin, CA	127
29	Fletcher Technical Community College Schriever, LA	126
30	Trident Technical College Charleston, SC	123
31	Oxnard College Oxnard, CA	123
32	Columbus State Community College Columbus, OH	121
33	River Parishes Community College Gonzales, LA	120
34	Midland College Midland, TX	120
35	Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA	118
36	D'Mart Institute Barranquitas, PR	115
37	Plaza College Forest Hills, NY	114
38	Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA	113
39	Reedley College Reedley, CA	112
40	College of DuPage Glen Ellyn, IL	104
41	Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC	104
42	Snead State Community College Boaz, AL	102
43	Uintah Basin Technical College Roosevelt, UT	100
44	Connecticut State Community College Hartford, CT	100
45	Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College Minden, LA	99
46	San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX	99
47	University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana Hope, AR	98
48	Charter College Anchorage, AK	96
49	Coastal Alabama Community College Bay Minette, AL	96
50	Flint Hills Technical College Emporia, KS	96
51	Pickens Technical College Aurora, CO	96
52	Central Georgia Technical College Warner Robins, GA	93
53	East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS	93
54	Chattahoochee Technical College Marietta, GA	93
55	Shasta College Redding, CA	92
56	Lee College Baytown, TX	91
57	Gwinnett Technical College Lawrenceville, GA	90
58	Amarillo College Amarillo, TX	90
59	Northwest Career College Las Vegas, NV	90
60	George C Wallace State Community College-Hanceville Hanceville, AL	89
61	Spartanburg Community College Spartanburg, SC	87
62	Anoka Technical College Anoka, MN	87
63	Los Angeles Pierce College Woodland Hills, CA	87
64	Northeast State Community College Blountville, TN	84
65	Jefferson State Community College Birmingham, AL	84
66	San Antonio College San Antonio, TX	83
67	University of Arkansas at Monticello Monticello, AR	82
68	Bryant & Stratton College-Online Orchard Park, NY	81
69	Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor, MI	81
70	South Georgia Technical College Americus, GA	81
71	Hacienda La Puente Adult Education La Puente, CA	80
72	Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids, IA	79
73	Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA	78
74	Palo Verde College Blythe, CA	76
75	Austin Community College District Austin, TX	75
76	Cerritos College Norwalk, CA	72
77	Indian Capital Technology Center-Muskogee Muskogee, OK	72
78	Panola College Carthage, TX	72
79	South Texas College McAllen, TX	72
80	Cuyamaca College El Cajon, CA	71
81	Allan Hancock College Santa Maria, CA	70
82	Yuba College Marysville, CA	69
83	Delta College University Center, MI	68
84	Mt San Jacinto Community College District San Jacinto, CA	67
85	Central Texas College Killeen, TX	67
86	Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA	66
87	Riverside City College Riverside, CA	66
88	College of Lake County Grayslake, IL	64
89	Northwest Kansas Technical College Goodland, KS	63
90	Parkland College Champaign, IL	63
91	Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA	61
92	Lawson State Community College Birmingham, AL	60
93	Pellissippi State Community College Knoxville, TN	60
94	Southern Crescent Technical College Griffin, GA	60
95	Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS	60
96	Canadian Valley Technology Center El Reno, OK	60
97	Northeast Alabama Community College Rainsville, AL	58
98	East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA	57
99	Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS	57
100	Tooele Technical College Tooele, UT	57