Associate of Science in Business Administration

A solid business foundation, and a pathway to continue toward your bachelor's degree.

Credits
63
Format
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Next start
Enrollment is open
Program length
Approx. 2 years

Made for people ready to take the next step.

Starting higher education

Build a recognized American credential from the ground up, at your own pace.

Growing in your career

Turn practical experience into a business degree that supports your next role.

Running your own business

Strengthen the management, finance and marketing skills behind your venture.

What you'll study

63 credits: 12 business courses, 8 general education courses and a hands-on practicum in a real business setting.

CourseAreaCredits
Business courses
Introduction to Contemporary Business AdministrationBusiness3
Principles of Economics: MacroBusiness3
Principles of Accounting I: FinancialBusiness3
Computer Applications in BusinessBusiness3
Introduction to EntrepreneurshipBusiness3
Principles of Accounting II: ManagerialBusiness3
Principles of Economics: MicroBusiness3
Marketing FundamentalsBusiness3
Business WritingBusiness3
Introduction to Probability and StatisticsBusiness3
Management PrinciplesBusiness3
Behavioral Aspects of OrganizationsBusiness3
General education
Global Perspective on SociologyGeneral education3
College WritingGeneral education3
Principles of PhysicsGeneral education3
College SuccessGeneral education3
Quantitative ReasoningGeneral education3
General PsychologyGeneral education3
US HistoryGeneral education3
American Federal GovernmentGeneral education3
Practicum
Undergraduate Management Practicum IPracticum3
Total63

Your Associate can be the beginning.

Planning beyond the Associate? Start with a two-year degree and keep the option to continue toward a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration.

Associate of Science in Business Administration

63 credits · Approximately 2 years. Your first American degree.

Continue toward your Bachelor's

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, building on the credits you already earned.

Bachelor's concentrations

Business Analytics, Digital Marketing, International Business and Business Information Systems.

What you need to apply

  • High school diploma, GED or college transcripts (minimum GPA of 2.0 in high school, GED score of 600 or higher, or college GPA of 2.5)
  • Studied outside the U.S.? Your diploma must be validated by a NACES member organization
  • Proof of English proficiency, if English is not your first language
  • Online application
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Clear tuition. More possibilities.

$150 per credit

The same tuition rate for Undergraduate and Graduate programs.

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Global Access Grant

Financial assistance opportunities for eligible international students.

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