Associate's Degree in Business Office Management

Would you like to train for, or advance within, a business career?

A career in a professional, business environment can seem like a dream come true after working long-hours on your feet, behind a counter. But for employees who want to trade their name tags for desks, the transition may seem all but impossible.

Once your foot is in the door, it may also seem difficult to be considered for advancement without a formal education. But finding the spare time to pursue a degree while continuing to earn a living during business hours may be difficult, at best.

The Business Office Management degree program at Remington College was created with these challenges in mind.

Our hands-on training, opportunities for personalized attention from instructors, and a fundamental business administration curriculum may be the key many students need to help them unlock an array of business and office administration career opportunities.⁽¹⁾

Office administration training and coursework focuses on: Basic functions of accounting, spreadsheets and data processing Fundamentals of collecting, analyzing and summarizing financial data Relevant computer programs and software, including common Microsoft Office programs

What opportunities are available to Business Office Management graduates?

This program is designed to help prepare students with the basic skills required for a wide range of entry-level business administration jobs or positions, including business office manager, executive assistant, or administrative assistant, to name a few.⁽¹⁾

Upon graduation, Business Office Management students should be prepared to pursue entry-level positions with employers in federal, state and local government agencies, health care companies, finance and insurance companies, and more.⁽¹⁾

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), professional office jobs are expected to grow from 11% (for secretaries and administrative assistants) to 15% (for receptionists and information clerks) from 2008 through 2018.⁽²⁾⁽³⁾ Competition will be strong and opportunities will likely favor those who stay educated in technology and business skills.⁽⁴⁾

Why pursue business office administration training at Remington College?

The Business Office Management program covers important elements of business administration management. The world of business is shifting to reward streamlined efficiency, and job candidates with a wider range of business skills may have a competitive advantage.⁽²⁾

The benefits of earning a Business Office Management degree with Remington College include: Flexible scheduling at select locations can make it easier for students to fit business office administration training into their existing schedules. A personalized approach to course material emphasizes the development of practical business skills to translate knowledge into administrative experience. Smaller class sizes provide opportunities for one-on-one interaction with instructors who have real-world experience in business office administration.

Start working toward an education that may take your career to an administrative level.⁽¹⁾

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