Administrative Assistant Training

The administrative assistant program at Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 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 Iowa colleges that offer administrative assistant training.

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Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary

Also known as FBBC&TS, FBBC

101 W Third Street, Davenport, IA

FBBC&TS, located in Ankeny, Iowa, is a school dedicated to providing an education guided by faith. The school maintains a Baptist affiliation, and offers priest studies through its seminary. Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has an enrollment of about 400 students every year. Over ten different programs are offered at FBBC&TS, with a Master's degree being the highest degree available. The more popular enrolled programs among students are listed below:

• Elementary Education
• Biblical Studies
• Administrative Assistant
• Ministry
• Theological and Ministerial Studies

Students applying for admission are most often required to submit an application, transcripts, as well as any requested letters of recommendations, which will then be reviewed by the admissions staff. Most students admitted to FBBC&TS have an SAT score between 1370 - 1790, or an ACT score between 19 - 25.

FBBC&TS also offers student services such as career guidance for students in need of help and job placement options.

The cost of tuition at this school is approximately $17,000 for undergraduate programs and $13,000 for graduate level programs, but may change from year to year. Students are asked to visit the school's price of attendance calculator to better understand their personal tuition costs. Student housing is offered and the cost is estimated to be $2,900 annually. Financial aid may be offered to potential students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.

The Association for Biblical Higher Education, Commission on Accreditation has accredited the education provided by Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary for over forty-five straight years. For information and consumer disclosures, please check out school's website.

Students Enrolled in the Administrative Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. FBBC&TS, FBBC has offered the following programs for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor'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

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

• Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $20.73
  • Average Annual Salary: $43130

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

• Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Hourly Rate: $15.20
  • Average Annual Salary: $31620

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