In 2022, the locations with the highest concentration of General Office Occupations & Clerical Services degree recipients are Tempe, AZ, Houston, TX, and San Antonio, TX. The most common degree awarded to students studying General Office Occupations & Clerical Services is a 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate.
Information about the types of higher education institutions that grant degrees in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services and the types of students that study this field. Bryan University awards the most degrees in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services in the US, but CDE Career Institute (451495) and Colegio Educativo Tecnologico Industrial Inc have the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services.
Tuition costs for General Office Occupations & Clerical Services majors are, on average, $3,928 for in-state public colleges, and $5,400 for out of state private colleges.
The most common sector, by number of institutions, that offers General Office Occupations & Clerical Services programs are Public, 2-year institutions (104 total). The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded, is Private for-profit, less-than 2-year (670 completions).
The most common sector, by number of degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services, is Private for-profit, less-than 2-year (670 completions in 2022).
The following chart shows the share of universities that offer General Office Occupations & Clerical Services programs, by the total number of completions, colored and grouped by their sector.
Bryan University has the most General Office Occupations & Clerical Services degree recipients, with 77 degrees awarded in 2022.
The following bar chart shows the state tuition for the top 5 institutions with the most degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services.
Out of all institutions that offer General Office Occupations & Clerical Services programs and have at least 5 graduates in those programs, CDE Career Institute (451495) has the highest percentage of degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services, with 39%.
This map shows the counties in the United States colored by the highest number of degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services by year.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States colored by the average salary of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course General Office Occupations & Clerical Services is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
11.9M
2022 Workforce
± 81,438
2.36%
1 Year Growth
± 0.948%
The number of Business graduates in the workforce has been growing at a rate of 2.36%, from 11.7M in 2021 to 11.9M in 2022.
The largest single share of Business graduates go on to work as Accountants & auditors (9.23%). This chart shows the various jobs filled by those with a major in Business by share of the total number of graduates.
This map shows the public use micro areas (PUMAs) in the United States where there are a relatively high population of Business majors.
Note that the census collects information tied to where people live, not where they work. It is possible that Business majors live and work in the same place, but it is also possible that they live and work in two different places.
Demographic information for those who earn a degree in Business in the United States.
The average age of a person in the workforce with a degree in Business is 43.9.
The most common degree type these workers hold is a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate. Female employees are more likely to hold Business degrees, and Hispanic or Latino students are the most common race/ethnicty group awarded degrees in Business (509 students).
The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course General Office Occupations & Clerical Services is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
43.9
Average Age in 2022
± 0.0912 Years
0.00756%
1 Year Change
± 0.294%
This chart shows distribution of ages for employees with a degree in Business. The most common ages of employees with this major are 40 and 36 years old, which represent 2.65% and 2.62% of the population, respectively.
The most common degree types awarded to students graduating in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services are 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate, Associates Degree, and 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate.
This chart shows the number of degrees awarded in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services for each race & ethnicity. Hispanic or Latino students earned the largest share of the degrees with this major.
This chart illustrates the differences by sex for each race & ethnicity of 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in General Office Occupations & Clerical Services.
The closest comparable data for the 6 Digit Course General Office Occupations & Clerical Services is from the 2 Digit Course Business.
Most Common Countries of Origin
India
177,507 degree recipients
Mexico
149,786 degree recipients
Philippines
140,210 degree recipients
High Relative Number of Students
Mongolia
2.8 times more than expected
Norway
2.59 times more than expected
Zimbabwe
2.49 times more than expected
There are a relatively high number of people that were born in Mongolia that hold Business degrees (2.8 times more than expected), and the most common country of origin by total numbers for non-US students earning a degree in this field is India (177,507 degree recipients).
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for those working in the General Office Occupations & Clerical Services field from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. General Office Occupations & Clerical Services majors need many skills, but most especially Active Listening. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that General Office Occupations & Clerical Services majors need more than the average amount of Service Orientation, Active Listening, and Negotiation.
These two visualizations, one a radial chart and one a bar chart, show the same information, a rating of how necessary the following skills are for General Office Occupations & Clerical Services majors. Toggle between "value" and "RCA" to see the absolute rating of that skill (value) and the revealed comparative advantage (RCA), or how much greater or lesser that skill's rating is than the average. The longer the bar or the closer the line comes to the circumference of the circle, the more important that skill is. The importance of Service Orientation is very distinctive for majors, but the Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, and Speaking are the three most important skills for people in the field.