Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Jose Maria Vargas University 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 Utah colleges that offer business administration degrees.

Jose Maria Vargas University

Also known as JMVU, Vargas University

648 East State Road, Unit B, American Fork, UT

Jose Maria Vargas University is a four year private institution that offers high quality education and training for its students located in and around Pembroke Pines. Over the past several years Jose Maria Vargas University has awarded degrees to over thirty students. Jose Maria Vargas University has several programs to choose from. The more popular enrolled programs are listed below:

• Child Care
• Early Childhood Education
• Graphic Design
• Business Administration

To support students and graduates, Jose Maria Vargas University may offer support services like:

• Night and weekend classes available
• Counseling assistance
• Work study style employment
• Helping students find work after graduation

The last reported accreditation for this school was done by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Please visit jmvu.edu for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

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

• Provo-Orem, UT
  • Total Employment: 520
  • Average Hourly Rate: $82.04
  • Average Annual Salary: $170650

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

• Provo-Orem, UT
  • Total Employment: 5
  • Average Hourly Rate: $40.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $83390

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

• Provo-Orem, UT
  • Total Employment: 470
  • Average Hourly Rate: $55.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $116120

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

• Provo-Orem, UT
  • Total Employment: 270
  • Average Hourly Rate: $40.59
  • Average Annual Salary: $84440

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