Our Associate of Science in business administration is designed to provide you with the first two years of coursework needed to transfer to a bachelor’s degree business program at a four-year university. You will complete seven core business-related classes at AACC in addition to general education requirements and two business electives of your choice in subjects such as marketing, entrepreneurship, leadership, logistics and human resources management.
This degree will prepare you to transfer to a four-year institution. We strongly encourage you to meet with an advisor to structure your AACC studies to meet your individual education goals.
You’ll gain a rich background in core business skills such as accounting, statistics and business law. You’ll also complete common general education requirements such as English, math and science, so you are well prepared to transfer to a four-year college.
The following certificates prepares students for employment and feeds into an A.A.S. degree, if desired.
You'll learn the various functions of running a retail store, which includes sales and customer service, accounting, supervision of employees and use of the latest business software.
A degree in business administration opens the door to a number of careers, including:
For outlook information about specific careers, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Check out the tabs below for information on where you can transfer your degree and scholarships that can help you pay for college.
If you're looking to transfer your Business Administration Associate of Science degree to a four-year school, we have partnerships and transfer agreements in place with several schools so you can easily transfer when you're ready. Transfer (or “articulation”) agreements are formal arrangements between institutions that allow certain credits to transfer seamlessly from one school to the other.
Don't worry if your preferred school isn't on the list. You can work with a transfer advisor to make a plan for your dream school. Below are schools that have transfer agreements with AACC for the Business Administration A.S.
These scholarships can help you pay for college. We encourage you to apply!
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