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» Degree Programs » Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration

Admission Requirements - ASBA
To be admitted to the Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration program, a prospective student should meet the following requirements:

  • Evidence of high school graduation - transcript, diploma or GED.
  • A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 for all college credits previously attempted.
  • The equivalent of two years full-time work experience
  • A score of 500 or above on the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or 85 or above on the MTLP (Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency) for students whose native language is not English.

Graduation Requirements:
To graduate from the Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration program, a student requires 66 semester hours of credit. Thirty-nine of those credits include core general education courses (listed below) and 27 credits include the core major in business administration.

  • 66 semester hours are required for graduation.
  • 39 credits include the following distribution of general education courses:
 

General Education Categories

Credits Needed
  Language, Literature and Fine Arts 12
  Humanities 12
  Behavioral and Social Sciences 9
  Natural Sciences/Mathematics 6
  Minimum General Education Credits: 39

 

  • A minimum grade of "C" in the Business Major and an overall grade point average of 2.00 for the program.
  • Payment of all tuition and fees.


A person who earns an Associate Degree can earn up to 30% more than a high school graduate (U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports)