The Associate of Science in Business is designed for students wishing to transfer into a bachelor’s degree program in business. A transfer agreement exists between East Arkansas Community College and certain four-year institutions across the state to assist students in transferring to those institutions. A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.25 is required. The majority of occupational courses and all general education courses in this degree are considered transferable toward a baccalaureate degree.
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Annual Salary |
EACC's Associate of Science in Business prepares students for entry-level employment in a business environment, or transfer to a four-year college or university. Students that complete a four-year degree in business are able to gain employment in a number of business focuses industry sectors, including for-profit administration. Some examples of regional occupations within this sector are:
- General and Operations Managers
- Sales Managers
- Administrative Service Managers
- Industrial Production Managers
- Transportation Managers
- Storage and Distribution Managers
- Construction Managers
- Social and Community Service Managers
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Arkansas Median Salary: $52,030
National Median Salary: $64,100
10 Year Projected Employment Demand: 22% Increase
*Bureau of Labor Statistics accessed through https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9151.00
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Business Objective 1 |
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Students will communicate effectively in a business environment. |
Business Objective 2 |
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Students will use data for business decision-making. |
Business Objective 3 |
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Students will develop a global business perspective. |
Business Objective 4 |
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Students will acquire business vocabulary and demonstrate workplace skills. |
EACC Mission Statement: |
We provide affordable, accessible learning opportunities to promote student success and strengthen our community. |
Core-Competencies of Student Learning |
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Interested in Learning More? Contact one of our Admission Staff in the Hodges Student Services Complex, at (870)-633-4480 Ext. 335. |
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