Online Business Administration Programs

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In today's world, businesses are in constant need for accountants to help fill critical financial roles. After all, accountants are the ones who guide companies through tax strategy, financial analysis, payroll and much more. This is why it's predicted over 90,000 accounting and auditing jobs will be created in the next ten years.

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 2018 median annual salary for accountants was $70,500, more than double the national average. And the instructors in the Business Administration Accounting program are all licensed CPAs with years of professional experience, all ready to help you build the knowledge you need for a successful career in the field.

From mastering basic principles, tax strategy, auditing skills and more, this program prepares you for a number of careers, such as:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Financial Analyst
• Controller
• Staff Accountant
• Loan Officer

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The demand for computer, digital and technology jobs has never been greater especially for people skilled in management and info systems. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly 50,000 new jobs will be created in the field in the next ten years. The eye-opening number, however, is the 2019 reported medium income of $142,000.

As the digital landscape constantly changes, it's up to computer and information system managers to analyze businesses' computer, data and digital infrastructure needs, then build and execute plans to meet those needs. With a bachelor's degree from this program, you'll be 100% equipped for a successful career in doing just that.

In the Bachelor of Business Administration CMIS program, you'll gain a deep knowledge of project management, computer programming, cyber security, database development and much more, laying the foundation for a number of careers, such as:

• Applications Architect
• Information Systems Manager
• Data Analyst
• Network Architect
• Chief Technology Officer

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Throughout the history of business, financial professionals have served as the backbone to organizational success. And in today's world, that still reigns true. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects financial operations occupations to add 750,800 jobs by 2030 — creating an exciting opportunity for you to stake your claim in the field.

As of May 2021, the median annual wage for business and financial occupations was $76,570 — much higher than the median annual wage for all occupations of $45,760. Our experienced and accessible instructors are ready to help you meet your goals and empower you to launch a rewarding, well-paying career in finance.

This program prepares you for a number of careers, such as:

• Budget analyst
• Financial analyst/examiner
• Personal financial advisor
• Insurance underwriter
• Purchasing manager
• Loan officer

The dynamic field of finance spans almost every industry. No matter your unique interests, our personalized program will help you to achieve your goals. Upon graduation from the online BBA in Finance, you'll be qualified for positions such as*:

Budget Analyst

Median Annual Salary: $79,940

Financial Analyst

Median Annual Salary: $81,410

Personal Financial Advisor

Median Annual Salary: $94,170

Loan Officer

Median Annual Salary: $63,380

Purchasing Manager, Buyer or Agent

Median Annual Salary: $75,410

Claims Adjuster, Appraiser, Examiner or Investigator

Median Annual Salary: $64,710

*Salary statistics provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Learn To Speak The Language Of Healthcare

Healthcare is a business. But unlike many businesses, healthcare has the extraordinary ability to change people's lives — and even save them. It's an industry with its own language and unique challenges. That's why healthcare needs business professionals specifically attuned to the needs of the medical field — a professional you can become with Peru State College's online Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Healthcare Business.

Our degree immediately familiarizes you with medical terminology, financial systems and idiosyncrasies so you'll have the right industry knowledge to thrive in healthcare. The core business courses will then equip you with the latest skills and strategies — from data mining and information management to business ethics and general accounting — so you can apply your newfound medical knowledge most effectively as a healthcare-focused business leader.

Our flexible, affordable and transfer-friendly online healthcare business degree will prepare you to launch a steady, well-paying career in healthcare with tremendous growth potential. Are you ready to seize your opportunity? Then it's time for you to join us.

The healthcare business field presents rapidly growing, lucrative career opportunities. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts a staggering 32% increase in jobs for medical and health services managers from 2020 to 2030 — four times larger than the average growth for all other industries.

Earning a bachelor's degree in healthcare business at Peru State College can prepare you for careers such as*:

Hospital Administrator

Median Annual Salary: $88,200

Practice Manager

Median Annual Salary: $61,800

Healthcare Consultant

Median Annual Salary: $79,600

Health Information Manager

Median Annual Salary: $58,100

Health Services Manager

Median Annual Salary: $70,700

*All salaries are according to Payscale.com

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The most important part of any company is its people and HR managers are the first line of company-employee relations. From recruiting top talent to training workforces to helping companies mitigate employee risks, human resource and risk management is a fast-growing field that's highly sought after by nearly all mid- to large-sized companies.

Not only will you gain all the knowledge and skills to start a career in this field, but Peru State College's Human Resources and Risk Management program is unique because it emphasizes the development of advanced computer skills and risk management and insurance-industry knowledge, giving graduates an upper-hand in the job market.

Upon graduation, you'll be well equipped for success in a number of human resource and risk management careers, such as:

• Human Resources Recruiter
• Human Resources Specialist
• Compensation and Benefits Representative/Analyst
• Career Specialist
• Risk Management positions

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From employee development to financial decision making to overall business strategy, management plays a key role in the success of every company. That's why good managers are always in high demand.

In the Bachelor of Business Administration Management program, you'll develop an in-depth ability to analyze key issues facing leaders and managers through development of knowledge, skills and abilities in entrepreneurship, finance, global business trends, human resources, leadership, project management, and technical systems. What's more, this program is unique because it emphasizes teaching advanced computer skills, giving you a leg-up in today's digital-forward job market.

Once you've graduated, you'll be well equipped for success in a number of manager careers, such as:

• General Manager
• Operations Manager
• Management Consultant
• Project Manager
• Management Analyst

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The Business Administration Bachelor's of Applied Science program is specifically designed for professionals who already have an Associate's of Applied Science degree (or the equivalent in credits) or who have extensive life experience in a technical field.

This program helps you build on your foundation of knowledge to take the next step in your education and career. It teaches principles of accounting, marketing, finance, law, and managing people. So, once you've earned your bachelor's degree, you'll be prepared to lead in some of the fastest growing fields in the country, leading to higher income potential.

Advancing from an associate's to a bachelor's degree in this flexible program pays off. For example, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median pay for training and development managers in 2018 was more than $100,000. What's more, with your associate's degree or equivalent in credit or life experience, you can transfer up to 66 credit hours. This will help you save in tuition and time, helping you earn your bachelor's degree online, in just two years.

Upon graduation, you'll be well equipped for success in a number of ways, such as:

• Leadership roles in technology fields
• Possible promotional opportunities for positions requiring a bachelor's degree
• Entry level management and leadership roles
• The ability to lead teams and drive change in your organization
• A well-rounded understanding of marketing, finance, law, and management

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Whether it's a good or service, every company has something they need to sell and deliver to buyers. From advertising promotions to product pricing strategy to customer analysis, it's marketing professionals' jobs to help companies' stand out against the competition. That's what makes good marketing so critical and makes good marketing professionals in high demand.

In the Bachelor of Business Administration Marketing program, you'll develop in-depth knowledge of every part of the marketing mix. You'll learn the principles of market research, consumer behavior and building integrated marketing campaigns.

Upon graduation, you'll be well equipped for success in a number of marketing careers, such as:

• Marketing Manager
• Marketing Representative
• Marketing Communications Associate
• Advertising Manager
• Merchandising and Marketing Specialist

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From non-profits to governments and political organizations, today's world is full of opportunities to make a difference in public administration.

In the Business Administration Public Administration program, you'll gain a strong foundation in business, risk management, and team building as well as government principles and law. You'll learn the fiscal, societal and political challenges of working as a public administrator or in a government role. And by learning all this at Peru State College, you'll be ready to succeed in those roles.

Upon graduation, you'll be well equipped for success in a number of public administration careers, such as:

• Public Administrator
• Public Manager
• Municipal Analyst
• Contract Administrator
• County Assessor