Business Management

Program Information

Degree Type
60-credit Associate of Applied Science Degree

Program Code
10-102-3

Time to Degree
2 years

Start Date
August / January / June

How You'll Learn

Hybrid
8-Week Courses
Daytime
Evening

Business managers set objectives, delegate tasks and manage personnel while providing solid leadership to ensure success. In this program, acquire a broad business background to enhance the ability to make sound decisions. Learn how to plan, organize, direct and evaluate business functions essential for a business to run productively and efficiently.

How To Apply

Apply online and pay the $30 application fee.
Submit a copy of one of the following to demonstrate your reading, writing and math skills:
- High school GPA of 2.60 or above. Transcript must include completed coursework through the 11th grade.*
- ACT, ACCUPLACER® or GED - 2014 Series (165 or higher).*
- Prior college coursework may meet this requirement in whole or in part. Courses must be in the specific area(s), and you must have earned a grade of C or better (2.0 on a 4.0 scale) in the courses.*
- If none of the above apply, sign up for the ACCUPLACER® placement test.

*Unofficial copies of these documents can be sent to admissions@wctc.edu.

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an enrollment counselor.

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Contact Us

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Enrollment team by filling out our online form or by email at enroll@wctc.edu.

Potential Careers

Those working in business management roles who are driven and motivated are most successful in helping lead a team meet organizational goals. Strong business managers are dependable, reliable and have a great deal of integrity. If you are an effective communicator with a take-charge attitude, a career in business management may be right for you.

Assistant Manager
Production Specialist
Account Coordinator
Business Development Specialist
Personal Banker

High School Eligibility

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

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Career Salaries

$49,700 – $100,000+ annually

Salary range estimates based on wages for related occupations in Waukesha County as reported by Economic Modeling Specialists International (EMSI). Individual wages may vary based on experience, industry, location and specific job requirements.

Check the WCTC Graduate Success Report to view our graduates’ entry wages.

Financial Aid

As a program student, you are eligible to receive:

Financial aid loans
Scholarships
Other forms of assistance

Learn more about financial aid.

Program Courses

Business, Management and Finance Programs

What Makes This Program Unique

Practice skills through simulated workplace projects, including supplier evaluation and selection, customer loyalty programs and creating business plans.
Earn two degrees in three years by combining Business Management with Supply Chain Management. Learn more about this dual degree option.
Learn from and network with guest speakers from well-respected local companies.

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More Credit Opportunities

Dual enrollment offers high school students an opportunity to get a head start in high-demand fields while earning college credits.

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You may have the opportunity to obtain credit for the college-level skills and knowledge you've already acquired through prior coursework, work experience and more.

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Transfer Opportunities After WCTC

WCTC has credit transfer agreements with many four-year institutions that allow our degree graduates to transfer credits into a baccalaureate program, often at junior-level standing.

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