The Business Administration: Administrative Management program prepares graduates to become members of an executive team in today's fast-paced business environment. This program teaches proficiency in software and computer applications that enhance personal management and productivity, and soft skills that are vital in any work environment.
Students will earn a Project Management certificate by completing this degree. The certificate provides the education requirements needed to sit for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® or the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® certification exams.
Kirkwood is the affordable option! We offer more than $3 million in scholarships every year.
Business Administration: Administration Management is one of 36 tuition-free degrees through the Last-Dollar Scholarship program.
Students in this program may be eligible to have half their tuition paid for by the Kibbie Grant.
Graduates of the Administrative Management program will be able to:
As a graduate of this program, you will be well prepared to face complex challenges in your professional careers. These careers could include:
School Year: 2023–24
Program Entry Semester: Fall
Fall | Spring | Summer | Fall | Spring | Total | |
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Credit Hours per Semester | 14 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 64 |
In-State Tuition | $2,940 | $3,360 | $1,260 | $3,150 | $2,730 | $13,440 |
Technology Fee per Semester | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $250 |
Clinical Expenses (mileage, lodging, screenings, etc.) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Conferences/Seminars | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Course Resources (textbooks, software, etc.) | $770 | $1,020 | $123 | $239 | $276 | $2,428 |
Course/Section Fees | $35 | $0 | $0 | $16 | $0 | $51 |
Laptop (required devices) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Testing Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Third Party Credentials | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Tool Sets | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Uniforms | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Other | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Total Estimated Cost | $3,795 | $4,430 | $1,433 | $3,455 | $3,056 | $16,169 |
Costs provided are estimated and based on the following current tuition rates: $210 (In-State), $281 (Out-of-State), $400 (International).
At Kirkwood, you’ll learn and practice techniques using current and emerging software, hone your communication skills, gain team and leadership soft skills, and glean common business knowledge, leaving you well prepared for multiple career avenues including executive assistants, office managers and administrative assistants.
The administrative management program will positively impact the student by providing quality education in industry identified technical abilities, soft skills and business knowledge. Students are encouraged to become life-long learners, while making a productive contribution to the community.