All fields within Business Administration have average to above average growth potential according to the Department of Labor statistics
It's difficult to answer this question but on average, accounting majors command the higher entry-level salaries
Turnover is not unique to any of these fields of study, it occurs on average with other similar types of work.
Many jobs are available locally for this field of study. You may need to relocate if you want higher rates of pay or more advancement opportunities which is true for any career.
No, you don’t need a degree for many types of jobs in this field, but if you want to advance and command a higher salary, a degree is almost a necessity.
According to the Department of Labor statistics, you can expect average to above average growth in all specializations in Business.
Technology is a necessary tool for any career. The need to understand and use computers, software, and other devices is essential in business, as it is with other careers.
No, on-line courses are not easier. They are more convenient, but not easier. It will require you to be more disciplined, to read and write more, and to test and submit assignments on-line.
This program of study is the same length as the traditional in-class programs. The rate at which you complete this program is up to you, as you set your own pace.
Yes, you will have access to instructors during office hours and at other designated times. You will also have access to computer labs, libraries, and other facilities that traditional students have access to.
Yes, financial aid should cover this program if you meet their eligibility requirements.
Yes, this is an accredited program of study that is transferable to other colleges.
If you find that you don’t like this program, you may switch to the traditional program or even change majors if necessary. The coursework will transfer into those programs wherever appropriate.
Yes, you should learn the same things as these instructors will also be teaching traditional in-class courses.
Yes, other colleges and universities have similar programs. Some are more comprehensive while others are less developed, but this seems to be the wave of the future.
The advantages of this program is that it give you more flexibility by allowing you to keep your full-time job or schedule and still complete the course of study.
Yes, you can change majors as the courses you are taking are transferable and have in-class counterparts at STC and other colleges.
The program has been designed to become a permanent part of this department. It may undergo changes as needed, but the goal is to make this a permanent part of the department.
