Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at College America – Denver prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other Colorado colleges that offer business administration degrees.

College America – Denver

16000 E CentreTech Pky, Aurora, CO

Overview

College America Denver is a private, for-profit, four-year institution of higher learning in Denver, Colorado. It strives to offer high quality educational programs that provide an abundance of career opportunities for students. The programs are designed to meet the evolving trends in the marketplace. The college prides itself on its convenient programs to meet the needs of busy adults. College America was founded in 1964, and the Denver location opened in 1993. The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges accredits College America.

Popular Programs

• Nursing
• Healthcare administration
• Nursing administration
• Business administration
• Accounting
• Business management and accounting
• Computer programming
• Computer science
• Graphic arts
• Medical specialties

Admissions Information

College America Denver features an easy admissions process where students meet with admissions consultants to complete a career questionnaire and select a degree program that is best suited for their needs and goals. They then meet with a financial planner to discuss the financial aid process and develop a personalized financial plan. The financial planners and admissions consultants continue to provide support to students throughout their academic career. All students must have at least a high school diploma or GED diploma.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. College America – Denver offers an associate's degree program in business administration.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 570
  • Average Hourly Rate: $109.10
  • Average Annual Salary: $226930

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 24
  • Average Hourly Rate: $66.33
  • Average Annual Salary: $137960

Sales Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $69.89
  • Average Annual Salary: $145380

Administrative Services Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $52.07
  • Average Annual Salary: $108300

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).