General Business

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Berkeley College General Business Classroom

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Gain a broad base of powerful business knowledge.

This flexible program allows students to study in a variety of business areas related to a range of employment opportunities. Graduates gain the necessary skills for the competitive marketplace, yet also have the option of continuing their education or exploring different roles and industries.

Benefit from:

  • A well-rounded business curriculum that's ideal for students with transfer or prior learning credits
  • Understanding the workings of a competitive business marketplace
  • Hands-on experience with the current technology used in business
  • Valuable, practical experience through program-related, faculty-monitored internships or job-related assignments

General Business
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree (B.B.A.)

This program is offered online and at Brooklyn, New York City, and White Plains. All students matriculated in this degree program prior to Winter 2012 will have the opportunity to complete their degree at the location at which they are currently enrolled if that opportunity was available previously.

The following are B.B.A., General Business program statistics for New York in 2011-2012.

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GENERAL BUSINESS: 11-3010 Administrative Services Managers, 11-3011 Administrative Services Managers, 11-9190 Miscellaneous Managers, 11-9199 Managers, All Other, 13-1070 Human Resources Workers, 13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors, 41-1010 First-Line Supervisors of Sales Workers, 41-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, 41-1012 First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers, 41-2030 Retail Salespersons, 41-2031 Retail Salespersons, 41-3090 Miscellaneous Sales Representatives, Services, 41-3099 Sales Representatives, Services, All Other, 41-9090 Miscellaneous Sales and Related Workers, 41-9099 Sales and Related Workers, All Other, 43-1010 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, 43-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers, 43-3070 Tellers, 43-3071 Tellers, 43-3090 Miscellaneous Financial Clerks, 43-4050 Customer Service Representatives, 43-4051 Customer Service Representatives, 43-4140 New Accounts Clerks, 43-4141 New Accounts Clerks, 43-4190 Miscellaneous Information and Record Clerks, 43-4199 Information and Record Clerks, All Other, 43-9020 Data Entry and Information Processing Workers, 43-9060 Office Clerks, General, 43-9061 Office Clerks, General, 43-9190 Miscellaneous Office and Administrative Support Workers, 43-9199 Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

 

Q: How much will this program cost me to complete?
A: If you begin this program in 2013, your estimated total costs for the entire program are:

Tuition and fees:

$96,000


Books and supplies:

$3,820


On-campus room & board:

Not required


Q: What's included?
A:
The cost is based on completion of the program within four years for a Bachelor's degree (Note: Additional costs may be incurred due to individual circumstances such as specific course selections and remediation requirements). Berkeley College does offer a Tuition Freeze Program which may reduce overall tuition cost (click here for terms and conditions). Program costs include tuition and fees plus the estimated cost of textbooks and supplies. Living expenses, such as room, board, and transportation, can vary considerably and are not included in the figures above. Berkeley College does not require students to live on campus. There is optional housing available to students at either the University Centre in Newark, NJ (which has an additional estimated cost of $31,800 for 12 quarters) or housing at the White Plains location (which has an additional estimated cost of $37,800 for 12 quarters).

Q: What are my financing options to pay for the program?
A:
In addition to any grant and scholarship aid for which they are eligible, 83% of graduates used loans to finance their education. For the 2011-2012 award year, the median debt for program graduates was:

Federal loans:

$31,266.49


Private educational loans:

$0


Institution Financing Plan:

$0


Q: How long will it take me to complete this program?
A:
This 180-credit program is designed to be completed in 12 academic quarters over four calendar years.

For the 2011-2012 award year, 71% of graduates from this program finished within this time.