Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at North Central Texas 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 Texas colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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North Central Texas College

320 W. Water Street Suite E, Kerrville, TX

North Central Texas College is located in Gainesville, Texas and serves residents of Cooke, Denton, and Montague Counties. NCTC is a two year college that provides students with many opportunities in their pursuit of higher learning. North Central Texas College offers associate degrees and several academic courses for certification. They also provide areas of study for those wishing to complete their studies through continuing education, and are also well known in the area for their extensive athletics program.

NCTC has several activities for students to participate in, along with many student clubs and organizations. This includes an honors program, Greek life, game clubs and political clubs. North Central Texas College is small and provides much better opportunities for student and teacher interaction.

NCTC provides its students with helpful resources to better their educational experience. This includes a counseling and testing center at NCTC’s Gainesville campus, and General Education Development for those wishing to complete their high school education. Their Transfer 101 program helps students and their parents make the transition to a 4-year university go smoothly. The NCTC counselors are always available to assist students with any transfer information they may require.

There are over 2000 students currently enrolled at the Gainesville campus. Costs to attend NCTC are very affordable, with tuition for in district students starting at $56 per semester hour, $98 for out of district, and $155 for out of state students. Several types of financial aid can be applied for at NCTC including grants, work-study loans; scholarships and even veteran services are available.

For more information on North Central Texas College, please visit their website. 

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

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

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

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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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

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

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

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

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