Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Northland 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 Wisconsin colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Northland College (NWTC)

2740 W Mason St, Green Bay, WI

Northland College is a nonprofit private institution located in Ashland, WI and provides a large number of educational opportunities for students. The school maintains a United Church of Christ affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school's small size in terms of enrollment, around 600 students, offers students a more hands on education due to the number of students per class and easier access to professors and faculty.

Students can choose from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Natural Resources And Conservation
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Education
• Social Sciences

To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit school records, which are then studied by the admissions staff. Either the ACT or SAT exam must be taken in order to be able to apply to Northland College. Scores in a range of 20 - 27 on the ACT or 1301 - 1721 on the SAT are needed to greatly increase your chances for getting accepted. Northland College accepts about 70 percent of students applying yearly. Of those students admitted, around 31 percent registered for enrollment. More information regarding admissions can be found at northland.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $29,000 per year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. On-campus housing is available for students and costs around $3,300 per year. Some students at Northland College may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.

The mascot for Northland College is the "Lumberjacks", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through the oversight and organization of the NCAA. Available sports offered:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Ice Hockey (NCAA Division III)

Students who wish to view more about Northland College can take a look at their website at http://www.northland.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. NWTC offers a bachelor's degree program in business administration.

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 220
  • Average Hourly Rate: $53.94
  • Average Annual Salary: $112190

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $48.86
  • Average Annual Salary: $101630

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 260
  • Average Hourly Rate: $50.76
  • Average Annual Salary: $105590

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

• Green Bay, WI
  • Total Employment: 360
  • Average Hourly Rate: $41.25
  • Average Annual Salary: $85800

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