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Business AA

Transfer

Are you ready to take the reins and be in the driver’s seat of your career? A business degree can provide you with the tools to drive success in any industry, and you can also transfer to a university to pursue a baccalaureate degree. Learn and practice effective management skills, leadership, communication, problem-solving, and more.

Program at a Glance

Career Opportunities

After studying business, you will be prepared for a career in the following industries and more:

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Government
  • Nonprofit

Earning Potential

With a bachelor’s degree or higher in business, you will be prepared for a career as:

  • Budget Analysts: $90,886
  • Compensation and Benefits Managers: $142,524
  • Compliance Officers: $80,008
  • Construction Managers: $109,793
  • Financial managers: $161,285
  • Human Resources Managers: $139,399
  • Insurance Underwriters: $78,209

For more salary information, check out Texas Wages.

Locations

Central Campus
North Campus
South Campus
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DEGREES & CERTIFICATES

Business, AA

Transfer
If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 60 credits for this program in four terms. Gain the skills and competencies you need to jumpstart or advance your career. This degree program will also give you the industry-relevant foundation to pursue a bachelor’s or master’s business degree at a four-year university.
Length 2 Years
If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 60 credits for this program in four terms.
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Academic Advisor

The First Step to Higher Business Degrees

The Associate of Arts degree program in Business Administration provides you with a clear pathway to four-year university bachelor’s and master’s business degree programs. 

We’ve developed transfer plans to specific business bachelor's degrees. Transfer with ease to University of Houston’s Clear Lake or Bauer College campuses, or follow the regular plan of study. You can also transfer to other universities

Transfer PlansMeet With an Academic Counselor
Transfer Plans Meet With an Academic Counselor

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Contact Us

Don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions you may have about the business administration program. We’re here to help guide you.