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- School Code: 303570
- Phone: (631) 451-4110
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
39%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
25:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$2,709Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
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Business Administration Degree
The business administration program at Las Positas 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 New York colleges that offer business administration degrees.
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Las Positas College
533 College Rd, Selden, NY
Serving the Tri-Valley area of San Francisco, or Livermore, Pleasanton and Dublin, Las Positas College (LPC) provides commuter students both transfer curriculums and degree programs in a number of career-ready areas of study.
Two-year transfer programs allow students to earn the credits needed to complete degree programs at four-year colleges. Programs of this type are offered in computer science, business administration, psychology, chemistry, and the liberal arts. Programs that lead to employment shortly after graduation or that focuses on occupational specialties include:
- Fire service
- Viticulture
- Computer information systems
- Business entrepreneurship
- Early childhood development
- Automotive technology
Students can take classes online as well as on campus. The school, which focuses on making a commitment to the environment, is involved in sustainability programs and recycling. The large career college currently has an enrollment of just over 9,000 students. Students who live in California pay a much lower tuition rate than students from out of state.
The school, which has a 75% retention rate, charges California residents $46 per unit and non-residents $272 per unit – a substantial difference if you don’t live in the state. Contact the college for further information by phoning them at 925-424-1000. They are located at 300 Campus Hill Drive in Livermore, California.
Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Las Positas College offers an associate's degree program in business administration.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 84 |
Female | 51 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 28 |
Black | 5 |
Hispanic | 45 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 |
White | 43 |
Multiple Races | 7 |
Non Resident Alien | 4 |
Unknown | 1 |
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
Students who have completed the Business Administration program at Las Positas College, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below: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
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Hourly Rate: $105.85
- Average Annual Salary: $220160
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 210
- Average Hourly Rate: $111.70
- Average Annual Salary: $232340
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
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 24
- Average Hourly Rate: $68.11
- Average Annual Salary: $141670
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 15
- Average Hourly Rate: $81.78
- Average Annual Salary: $170110
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
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 1
- Average Hourly Rate: $81.16
- Average Annual Salary: $168810
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4
- Average Hourly Rate: $77.43
- Average Annual Salary: $161050
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
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Hourly Rate: $57.76
- Average Annual Salary: $120150
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Hourly Rate: $60.54
- Average Annual Salary: $125930
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the candidates Las Positas College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Las Positas College may provide services like:- Online classes
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Day care for children
Intercollegiate Athletics
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Swimming and Diving
- Volleyball
- Water Polo