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Business Management

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Program Details

The Business Management Program enables students to become effective managers of business situations, projects and personnel. The curriculum will provide the necessary skills to contribute to the company's bottom line. A variety of courses will provide a foundation of general management theory and practice, accounting, introduction to business and economics, and communications. The purpose of this degree track is to prepare non-transfer students for entry-level supervisory positions and/or provide knowledge and skill as a foundation for business ownership.

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Business Management Pathways

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Featured Careers

Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

  • Administrative Services Managers

    High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 47,420
    • High salary: 0
    • Average salary: 102950
    Rising Job Growth $ 102,950 Average Salary $47,420 $0

  • Administrative Services Managers

    Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED

    • Job growth: Stable
    • Low salary: 62,550
    • High salary: 173,080
    • Average salary: 104690
    Stable Job Growth $ 104,690 Average Salary $62,550 $173,080

  • Advertising & Promotions Managers

    Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree

    • Job growth: Rising
    • Low salary: 66,910
    • High salary: 0
    • Average salary: 138060
    Rising Job Growth $ 138,060 Average Salary $66,910 $0

All Careers in Business Management (245)

Climate Change Policy AnalystsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Compliance ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
General & Operations ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Industrial EcologistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Public Relations ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Social & Community Service ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Sustainability SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Treasurers & ControllersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Wind Energy Development ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising206,420
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining140,360
Financial ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining140,360
Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining140,360
Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining140,360
Labor Relations SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeDeclining140,360
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising140,030
Human Resources AssistantsBachelor's degreeRising140,030
Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising140,030
Management AnalystsBachelor's degreeRising140,030
Training & Development ManagersBachelor's degreeRising140,030
Advertising & Promotions ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising138,060
Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising138,060
Market Research Analysts & Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising138,060
Sales Representatives of ServicesBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising138,060
Wholesale & Retail BuyersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising138,060
Clinical Data ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Compliance ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Compliance OfficersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Conservation ScientistsBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Energy EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Compliance InspectorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Environmental EngineersBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Restoration PlannersBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including HealthBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including HealthBachelor's degreeRising136,550
Financial Risk SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Geothermal Production ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Hydroelectric Production ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Hydroelectric Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising136,550
Security Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Security ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising136,550
Solar Energy Systems EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Development ManagersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy EngineersAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Energy Operations ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising136,550
Wind Turbine Service TechniciansAssociate's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising136,550
Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & DaycareBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising127,090
Industrial-Organizational PsychologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising127,090
Instructional CoordinatorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising127,090
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising127,090
Training & Development SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising127,090
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology & Product Development ManagersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable121,440
Biofuels Processing TechniciansBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable121,440
Biofuels Production ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable121,440
Biofuels Production ManagersSome college, Certificate after high schoolStable121,440
Biofuels Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Biofuels Production ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Biomass Plant TechniciansBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable121,440
Biomass Plant TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Biomass Power Plant ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable121,440
Biomass Power Plant ManagersSome college, Certificate after high schoolStable121,440
Biomass Power Plant ManagersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable121,440
Biomass Power Plant ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeStable121,440
General & Operations ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable121,440
Geothermal Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Some collegeStable121,440
Geothermal Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Geothermal Production ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Hydroelectric Plant TechniciansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Hydroelectric Production ManagersSome college, Certificate after high schoolStable121,440
Hydroelectric Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Industrial EngineersBachelor's degreeStable121,440
Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degreeStable121,440
Power Plant OperatorsSome college, Certificate after high schoolStable121,440
Quality Control AnalystsBachelor's degreeStable121,440
Quality Control Systems ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable121,440
Software Quality Assurance Analysts & TestersBachelor's degreeStable121,440
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeStable121,440
Validation EngineersBachelor's degreeStable121,440
Wind Energy Development ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Wind Energy Operations ManagersSome college, Certificate after high schoolStable121,440
Wind Energy Operations ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeStable121,440
Bioinformatics Technicians- n/aRising112,590
Bioinformatics TechniciansBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Clinical Research CoordinatorsBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Data ScientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Data ScientistsBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Financial Quantitative Analysts- n/aRising112,590
Health Informatics SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Market Research Analysts & Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Operations Research Analysts- n/aRising112,590
Social Science Research AssistantsBachelor's degreeRising112,590
Statistical Assistants- n/aRising112,590
Statistical AssistantsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising112,590
Statisticians- n/aRising112,590
Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative AssistantsHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising108,390
Facilities ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising108,390
First-Line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising108,390
General & Operations ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising108,390
Project Management SpecialistsHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising108,390
Civil Engineering Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degreeRising106,980
Civil EngineersBachelor's degreeRising106,980
Construction & Building InspectorsBachelor's degreeRising106,980
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades & Extraction WorkersBachelor's degreeRising106,980
Solar Energy Installation ManagersBachelor's degreeRising106,980
Administrative Services ManagersAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable104,690
Compliance Managers- n/aStable104,690
Construction ManagersAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable104,690
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial WorkersAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable104,690
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers- n/aStable104,690
General & Operations ManagersAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable104,690
Maintenance & Repair Workers, GeneralAssociate's degree, High school diploma/GEDStable104,690
Management Analysts- n/aStable104,690
Security Guards- n/aStable104,690
Security Management Specialists- n/aStable104,690
Bioinformatics ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
Bioinformatics ScientistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
Bioinformatics TechniciansMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
BiostatisticiansMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
Clinical Data ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
Clinical Data ManagersMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
Data ScientistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
Data ScientistsMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
MathematiciansMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising103,300
StatisticiansMaster's degree, Doctoral degreeRising103,300
Administrative Services ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising102,950
Chief ExecutivesHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising102,950
Facilities ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising102,950
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising102,950
Industrial Production ManagersHigh school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degreeRising102,950
General & Operations Managers- n/aRising102,010
Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising102,010
Logisticians- n/aRising102,010
LogisticiansBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising102,010
Logistics Analysts- n/aRising102,010
Logistics AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising102,010
Logistics Engineers- n/aRising102,010
Logistics EngineersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising102,010
Supply Chain Managers- n/aRising102,010
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising102,010
Business Intelligence AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Data ScientistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Information Technology Project ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Training & Development ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising101,190
Computer & Information Systems Managers- n/aRising100,750
Construction Managers- n/aRising100,750
Information Technology Project Managers- n/aRising100,750
Logisticians- n/aRising100,750
Management Analysts- n/aRising100,750
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Economics Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Instructional CoordinatorsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Law Teachers, PostsecondaryDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Management AnalystsDoctoral degree, Master's degreeRising97,270
Business Intelligence AnalystsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising81,270
Chief Sustainability OfficersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising81,270
Compliance Managers- n/aRising81,270
Emergency Management DirectorsBachelor's degreeRising81,270
Energy AuditorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising81,270
Financial Risk SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising81,270
Health & Safety Engineers- n/aRising81,270
Industrial EcologistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising81,270
Information Security EngineersBachelor's degreeRising81,270
Information Technology Project ManagersBachelor's degreeRising81,270
Management Analysts- n/aRising81,270
Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising81,270
Market Research Analysts & Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising81,270
Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising81,270
Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising81,270
Sales ManagersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising81,270
Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers- n/aRising81,270
Security Managers- n/aRising81,270
Wholesale & Retail BuyersBachelor's degree, High school diploma/GEDRising81,270
Wind Energy Development ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising81,270
Industrial EngineersBachelor's degreeRising80,880
LogisticiansBachelor's degreeRising80,880
LogisticiansBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising80,880
Logistics AnalystsBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Logistics AnalystsBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Logistics EngineersBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Logistics EngineersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising80,880
Procurement ClerksBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising80,880
Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Supply Chain ManagersBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Supply Chain ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising80,880
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution ManagersBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution ManagersBachelor's degreeRising80,880
Transportation, Storage, & Distribution ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising80,880
Child, Family, & School Social WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Community Health WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & DaycareBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Healthcare Social WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Rehabilitation CounselorsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising78,240
Fitness & Wellness Coordinators- n/aRising77,180
General & Operations Managers- n/aRising77,180
Lodging Managers- n/aRising77,180
Recreational Therapists- n/aRising77,180
Recreation Workers- n/aRising77,180
Architectural & Engineering ManagersBachelor's degreeDeclining77,070
Civil Engineering Technologists & TechniciansBachelor's degreeDeclining77,070
Construction ManagersBachelor's degreeDeclining77,070
Industrial EngineersBachelor's degreeDeclining77,070
Logistics EngineersBachelor's degreeDeclining77,070
Compensation & Benefits ManagersBachelor's degreeRising77,020
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsBachelor's degreeRising77,020
Human Resources AssistantsBachelor's degreeRising77,020
Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degreeRising77,020
Human Resources SpecialistsBachelor's degreeRising77,020
Advertising & Promotions ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising76,950
Advertising & Promotions ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising76,950
Business Intelligence AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising76,950
Management AnalystsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising76,950
Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising76,950
Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising76,950
Market Research Analysts & Marketing SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising76,950
Search Marketing StrategistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising76,950
Web AdministratorsBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising76,950
Web & Digital Interface DesignersBachelor's degree, Associate's degreeRising76,950
Compensation, Benefits, & Job Analysis SpecialistsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising72,910
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising72,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support WorkersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising72,910
Human Resources AssistantsBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising72,910
Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree, Master's degreeRising72,910
Community Health WorkersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising61,340
Exercise Trainers & Group Fitness InstructorsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising61,340
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment & Recreation WorkersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising61,340
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising61,340
Fitness & Wellness CoordinatorsCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising61,340
Health Education SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising61,340
Lodging ManagersCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising61,340
Massage TherapistsCertificate after high school, Associate's degreeRising61,340
Training & Development ManagersMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising61,340
Training & Development SpecialistsMaster's degree, Bachelor's degreeRising61,340

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