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Business Management

General Business

Associate Degree

Business Management Careers

Career Outlook

Whatever your area of interest; whether you want to work in private industry or public service, for a small business or a large corporation, or aspire to manage your own firm, there are business careers that will satisfy your professional goals. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment in business and management is expected to increase 11% by 2018. And the median annual salary is $62,450. Your degree will go far in helping organizations navigate the increasing complexity and competitive nature of the business world today.

There is no better time to get started! The work is extremely satisfying and the pay is competitive. And you'll be able to enjoy the results of your work every day.

Career Opportunities

There are many options for people in business careers. And the duties vary. You may organize people, processes, products, pricing or projects, or all five. The success of a retail store, a business or government department, an e-commerce company, a non-profit agency or an entire company may rest in your hands. This is why there will always be a need for skilled business managers.

What you might do as a business manager...

  • Create business plans
  • Manage retail stores
  • Manage a sales and marketing department
  • Develop marketing research plans
  • Supervise sales support and customer service
  • Train and hire staff
  • Handle industrial relations
  • Direct a project team
  • Own your own business

Ready to get started on your General Business degree? Enroll online or call 1-800-957-5412 to speak with an Admissions Advisor.

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