Management

Business Administration
  • Certificate
  • AAS
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Build business fundamentals. Lead with confidence.

Designed for today's workplace, the Business Administration in Management program prepares you to lead, organize, and support day-to-day business operations in a wide range of industries.

Whether you want to move into a supervisory role, strengthen your leadership skills, or build a foundation for a long-term career in business, this program gives you practical, career-focused training you can use right away.

Application Deadline

Next Apply Date

3/10/26

Next Start Date

8/20/26

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Degrees & Certificates

Level One Certificate - Management

Certificate
The certificate option is designed for students who want to gain management skills quickly or enhance their current job qualifications. It’s ideal if you’re looking to move into a lead or supervisory role or want a better understanding of how management works in today’s workplace.

Length

24 Credit Hours
2 semesters on average
Full-Time Schedule

Costs

In District Tuition: $924 per semester for 12 credit hours
Tuition & Fees

Mode

In-Person or Entirely Online

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Associate of Applied Science

AAS
This degree is designed for students who plan to start or further their career in a business field. You’ll develop a strong foundation in business operations while building the leadership skills needed to manage people, projects, and processes.

Length

60 Credit Hours
4 semesters on average
Full-Time Schedule

Costs

In District Tuition: $1,155 per semester for 15 credit hours
Tuition & Fees

Mode

In-Person or Entirely Online

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Prerequisites:

TSI Testing

Accreditation

College of the Mainland is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate and baccalaureate degrees and certificates.

Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of College of the Mainland.

How Certificates Stack

Our stackable certificates allow you to learn and add to your educational and professional careers while working toward your associate degree. Complete a certificate along with the A.A.S. degree requirements, and have your associates completed in two years.

Certificate - Management

Certificate
The one-year Management certificate is available for those students wishing to enter the workforce sooner.
24 credits | 2 semesters

Associate of Applied Science

AAS
This program is designed for students who plan to start or further their career in a business field. While the AAS degree is not designed to fully transfer to a four-year university, it can serve to fulfill several transfer course requirements.
Management Certificate + 36 credits | 1.5 years

Careers & Outcomes

Graduates of the certificate program may qualify for entry-level supervisory or support roles. Graduates of the Associate of Applied Science program are prepared for a variety of management and administrative roles.

Reach Out To Us

We’re here to support you every step of the way. Whether you have questions about admissions or want to speak to someone in the program, our enrollment team is ready to help.
Enrollment Management
409-938-1211
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