Business Administration

From the Heartland to the World: Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders.

Step into the dynamic world of business with a program that balances practical skills, real-world applications, and leadership development. You will gain essential tools for success in finance, marketing, or management through small class sizes, hands-on projects, and access to industry professionals.

Build a solid foundation in critical thinking and digital literacy to prepare for a rewarding career or a smooth transfer to a four-year university.

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About the Program

Program Overview
The Business Administration program provides students with practical skills, real-world applications, and leadership development for a wide range of business careers. Whether students plan to start their own business or advance within an organization, the program builds a strong foundation in finance, marketing, and management.

Personalized Learning Environment
Small class sizes allow for individualized attention and opportunities to connect with faculty and industry professionals. This supportive setting helps students strengthen their understanding of key business concepts while building confidence.

Career-Focused Skills
The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, communication, and digital literacy—skills that are essential in today’s business world. Graduates leave prepared to pursue careers in business or continue their education with a strong academic and professional foundation.

Credentials

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Certificate A in Management Marketing: 18 credit hours

MGMK.CERTA: A certificate that insures you have the business basics.

Associate in Applied Science Degree in Marketing Management: 60 credit hours

MGMK.AAS: A degree that prepares you for entering the workplace. This degree can be adapted to meet your specific interest areas within business.

The Associate in Science Degree in Business Administration: 63 credit hours

BSAD.AS: A transfer degree if you plan to further your studies at a university.

Transfer Information

GCCC has worked with our transfer partners create seamless transfer opportunities for students. These articulation agreements outline the pathway from GCCC to your next stop by identifying the courses you should take and how they will transfer.

Emporia State University - Articulation Agreement for the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Degree

Fort Hays State University - Articulation Agreement for the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree

Newman University - Articulation Agreement for the Bachelor of Business Administration Degree

Highlights

Access to real-world observations with local businesses and organizations.
Opportunities to participate in networking events, business simulations, internships, and guest speakers.
Scholarships specifically for business students based on academic merit and financial need
Learn from experienced faculty with industry backgrounds and academic expertise.

Career Outlook

Salary information is provided for general informational purposes only and represents estimates, not guarantees. Actual earnings may vary based on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some careers may require education, certifications, or training beyond programs offered at Garden City Community College.

Program Faculty

Renee Harbin

Professor of Business View Profile

Susan Ortega