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School of Business, Technology and Law

Business

The business studies program has many degree and certificate offerings, including accounting, administration, human resources and entrepreneurship.

12

Number of business programs offered at CCBC.

CCBC offers four degrees and eight certificate options to prepare you for full-time employment or for transfer to a four-year institution.
$52,177

Average salary for a Maryland employee with an Associate Degree in business

An A.A.S. degree in business management can prepare you for a job in finance, management, marketing or for transfer to a four-year institution.
68%

Most businesses in Maryland only have 1-4 employees.

In CCBC's Entrepreneurship Certificate Program, we help prepare students to own and operate a small business.
12

Number of business programs offered at CCBC.

CCBC offers four degrees and eight certificate options to prepare you for full-time employment or for transfer to a four-year institution.
$52,177

Average salary for a Maryland employee with an Associate Degree in business

An A.A.S. degree in business management can prepare you for a job in finance, management, marketing or for transfer to a four-year institution.
68%

Most businesses in Maryland only have 1-4 employees.

In CCBC's Entrepreneurship Certificate Program, we help prepare students to own and operate a small business.

Programs

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Accreditation

The business degree programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs.

Graduation data

The following table includes the number of students from FY2020 through FY2023 who have graduated from programs with specialized accreditation through the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP):

Graduation data for FY2020 through FY2023.
CCBC program name FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023
Accounting AAS 22 23 11 11
Business Administration AA 119 110 107 77
Business Management AAS 19 27 37 26
Economics Area of Concentration (AOC) 1 3 3 1

Retention data

The following table includes retention rates in programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP):

Retention data prepared by: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation; October 2023.
CCBC program name and code Fall 2020* Returned Spring 2021* Fall 2021* Returned Spring 2022* Fall 2022* Returned Spring 2023*
Accounting, 220 123 59 (48%) 89 52 (58%) 71 40 (56%)
Business Administration, 120 711 429 (60%) 582 357 (61%) 534 323 (60%)
Business Management, 290 342 191 (56%) 351 174 (50%) 287 143 (50%)
Economics Area of Concentration, A145 11 8 (73%) 16 10 (63%) 11 7 (64%)

* Data collected EOTW (End of Third Week).

Student achievement data

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Our Business Pathway features career-ready choices as well as degrees that will prepare you for transfer to a four-year college or university.
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Mark Williams

Accounting and Business Department Chair

Melissa Stitt

Accounting and Business Program Coordinator

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