Administrative Assistant Training

The administrative assistant program at Ohio University – Chillicothe Campus prepares students for careers as an administrative assistant, executive assistant, marketing assistant, office manager, or sales assistant. The program focuses on performing the duties of administrative assistants, secretaries, and stenographers. Program courses include: business communications, principles of business law, word processing and data entry, office machines operation and maintenance, office procedures, public relations, secretarial accounting, filing systems and records management, and report preparation. Get more details below including other Ohio colleges that offer administrative assistant training.

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Ohio University – Chillicothe Campus

45425 National Rd W, Saint Clairsville, OH

Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus is a public university that has a large number of degrees available for students to choose from. The school is located in Chillicothe, Ohio, in a predominantly rural area. Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus has a yearly student enrollment of nearly two thousand.

Areas of study available at Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus include but are not limited to:

• Nursing
• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
• Liberal Arts
• Business Administration

The school has an open enrollment policy, admitting any applicants that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of transcripts, records, test scores, and personal statements may be required for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at chillicothe.ohiou.edu.

Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs around $5,200 per year and out-of-state tuition costing $9,900 per year. Students at this school may qualify for aid which is usually scholarships, grants, and loans.

Contact information, financial aid information, areas of study, and more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.chillicothe.ohiou.edu.

Students Enrolled in the Administrative Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Ohio University – Chillicothe Campus offers an associate's degree program in administrative assistant.

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

Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

Description

Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -5.7% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Wheeling, WV-OH
  • Total Employment: 130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $20.80
  • Average Annual Salary: $43260

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

Description

Perform routine clerical and administrative functions such as drafting correspondence, scheduling appointments, organizing and maintaining paper and electronic files, or providing information to callers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Wheeling, WV-OH
  • Total Employment: 790
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.01
  • Average Annual Salary: $29140

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