Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Cuyamaca College 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 California colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Cuyamaca College

Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, CA

Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, California serves a diverse student population. Tuition is affordable and the campus sits on a beautiful area. Enrollment at Cuyamaca College continues to rise and now it has more than 9,000 students. It is one of the fastest-growing middle-sized community college in the nation.

The college offers 49 outstanding degree programs. Degrees are offered in Arabic, Aramaic, French, Native American Studies, and Spanish. Cuyamaca College also offers outstanding technical degrees in water technology, CADD technology and surveying, and information science.Courses are offered in science such as astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, oceanography, and physics. Tuition is only $46 per unit for California residents. International students pay $190 per unit which is still extremely affordable.

Cuyamaca serves a diverse set of individuals. As a result, the college offers courses that provide individuals with the opportunity to increase their professional skills and knowledge in several areas. Classes take place at various locations and are convenient for students.

An active campus life is part of the educational experience at Cuyamaca College. There are more than 25 organizations on campus. Activities include automotive club, American Institute of Graphic Arts, Azteca soccer club, Challenge, Christian Club, Cuyamaca Art Club, as well as many other activities. Students are also join athletic teams including cross country, golf, basketball, tennis, track and field, and soccer.

Cuyamaca College offers outstanding health care services. Child care is available to aid students who need someone to care for their children. Tutoring is available for students who need assistance with their courses.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Cuyamaca College has offered the following program levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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

• San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA
  • Total Employment: 220
  • Average Hourly Rate: $73.95
  • Average Annual Salary: $153810

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

• San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $49.36
  • Average Annual Salary: $102670

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

• San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA
  • Total Employment: 350
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.95
  • Average Annual Salary: $91410

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

• San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA
  • Total Employment: 170
  • Average Hourly Rate: $43.22
  • Average Annual Salary: $89890

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