Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Mitchell Community 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 North Carolina colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Mitchell Community College

Also known as Miller-Motte College

5000 Market Street, Wilmington, NC

Founded in 1852, Mitchell Community College functions as a higher educational resource for the residents of Iredell County and nearby areas. It is located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Piedmont North Carolina. 

As a student-centered institution, Mitchell provides opportunities for students to achieve their personal and professional goals. This college offers wide range of programs including Associate degree, Diploma and Certificate, as well as general and continuing education. These programs are designed to meet the objectives of the students whether it is to transfer in four-year institutions, start a career, venture in another field or just to enhance their skills. 

This college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Its Associate degree, Certificate and Diploma courses fall under the following areas of study: Arts and Sciences, Business Technologies, Constriction Technologies, Engineering Technologies, Health Sciences and Public Service Technologies. Continuing Education, on the other hand, include High School programs, Career and College Promise (CCP), Articulated Credits Earned (ACE) program and the Early College program. 

In support of the students, several resources including the Huskins Library, MIND Center and Career Center are available on campus. Numerous activities and events can also be enjoyed by Mitchell students. Moreover, students also have the option to participate in several organizations.

For more than a century, Mitchell has consistently provided quality academic services to the community it serves. And in line with its mission to meet the diverse and changing needs of the community, this college continuously strives for the improvement of its academic services. 

About Mitchell http://mitchellcc.edu/about-mcc/

Future Student's Guide http://mitchellcc.edu/future-students/enroll-now.cfm

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

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

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• 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

• Wilmington, NC
  • Total Employment: 70
  • Average Hourly Rate: $108.10
  • Average Annual Salary: $224840

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

• Wilmington, NC
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $57.00
  • Average Annual Salary: $118550

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

• Wilmington, NC
  • Total Employment: 200

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

• Wilmington, NC
  • Total Employment: 150
  • Average Hourly Rate: $47.87
  • Average Annual Salary: $99560

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