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Columbia Business Administration Associate’s Degree Program

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Business Administration programs offered at South University—columbia

Program Information

Are you looking for a business administration associate’s degree program in the Columbia area? Consider South University, Columbia. Our Associate of Science degree program in Business Administration is designed to offer the student broad exposure to the responsibilities and requirements of managing a business. The student will have an opportunity to gain an understanding of management concepts that are needed for an entry-level management career. Students are exposed to the principles of accounting, finance, management, economics, and consumer behavior. The goal of the program is to provide a practical working background that prepares the graduate to obtain an entry-level business position. The program provides a strong academic foundation to seek entry into the bachelor of business administration degree program upon graduation.

End your search today for a business administration associate’s degree program in the Columbia area with South University, Columbia.

Program Outcomes

The Associate of Science degree program in Business Administration is designed to offer the student broad exposure to the responsibilities and requirements of managing a business. The student will have an opportunity to gain an understanding of management concepts that are needed for an entry-level management career. Students are exposed to the principles of accounting, finance, management, economics, and consumer behavior. The goal of the program is to provide a practical working background that prepares the graduate to obtain an entry-level business position. The program provides a strong academic foundation to seek entry into the bachelor of business administration degree program upon graduation.

Tuition Data for this program at South University, Columbia, SC

Below is the current tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

Room & Board*$0
Program Fees$175
Tuition$41960
Books & Digital Resources$3200

The financial aid office uses an estimate of direct and indirect costs to determine how much financial aid a student may be eligible for. Direct costs include tuition, fees, some books and supplies, and institutional housing. Indirect costs include estimates of other living expenses, transportation and personal expenses. Housing costs may be considered direct or indirect. Examples of the costs of attendance estimates used can be found by clicking here.

*optional where available



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    Program Costs
    Q:

    How much will this program cost me?

    A:

    Below is the institution tuition cost for this program for a full-time student completing the entire program in normal time. All tuition and fees are subject to change.

    Room & Board*$22340
    Program Fees$175
    Tuition$41960
    Books & Digital Resources$3200
    *optional where available

    Median Debt
    Q:

    What are my financing options to pay for the program?

    A:

    In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 100% of graduates used loans to finance their education. The median debt for program graduates:

    • Federal Loans: $33629
    • Private Educational Loans: $0
    • Institutional Financing plan: $1151

    Success
    Q:

    How long will it take me to complete this program?

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    The program could take as little as 24 months to complete.

    50% of graduates from this program finished in this time.

    Q:

    What percentage of students find employment in their field or a related field?

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    According to EDMC calculations, the job placement rate for students who graduate from this program is 89%.

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    What are the job opportunities for graduates of this program?

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    For more information on job opportunities in this field of study: ONET Online. The job opportunities link is for general information purposes. The program you have selected could have different outcomes. Please check with your admissions registrar for detailed information.