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    Build Your Future as a Manager

    Do you want to develop your business and leadership skills? Have you always wanted to grow your own business? Whatever your business management education goals may be, the Management Program can help you to reach them.

    The Management Program is focused on preparing you to be a manager and entrepreneur. We offer classes in business, management, human relations, supervision, personal finance, small business management, law, writing, and math.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Management Program offers certificate programs in business management, small business operations, and retail management, and associate in science degrees in business management and retail management.

    Depending on the program and the number of units taken, completing a certificate program can take as little as one semester and completing the associate of science degree program can take about two years. Students may attend part-time or full-time.

    The program cost is $46 per unit for California residents, not including books, fees, and supplies. Units vary by course, but the average is three units per course. Unit fees for the 12-unit certificate would be $552; the 28-unit certificate would be $1,288, the 31-unit certificate would be $1,426; and the 60-unit associate degree would be $2,760. Most students also qualify for some form of financial aid.

    With a certificate or associate degree in business or retail management, some potential jobs are:
    Sales Representative, $55,280 - $115,250
    Sales Manager, $82,490 - $170,790
    Retail Manager, $34,000 - $75,000
    Account Manager, $37,000 - $88,000
    Operations Manager, $65,590 - $156,580

    Students work in all areas of business, retail, and management. Many transfer to four-year universities to pursue bachelor's degrees.

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    • Small Business Operations Certificate = 12 units (1 semester)
    • Business Management Certificate = 28 units (2-3 semesters)
    • Retail Management Certificate = 31 units (2-3 semesters)
    • Associate of Science in Business Management = 60 units (2 years)
    • Associate of Science in Retail Management = 60 units (2 years)

    Additional Requirments

    There are no additional requirements to enroll in this program; however, some courses may have prerequisites that can be viewed in the Cypress College Catalog and the Schedule of Classes.

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    Kathleen Troy
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    $37,000-$170,000+ Per Year

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    Do you want to develop your business and leadership skills? Have you always wanted to grow your own business? Whatever your business management education goals may be, the Management Program can help you to reach them.
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    U.S. Department of Labor lists Marketing Managers and related careers as Bright Outlook occupations, which are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, or will have large numbers of job openings.

    The US Department of Labor projects a 15% growth in employment by 2026 for Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers. Cypress College reports that 93% of its recent program graduates, got jobs according to the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges job placement rate.

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    This program is accredited by the Court Reporters Board of California (CRB) and the National Court Reporting Association (NCRA).

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    California Community College Strong Workforce Program Bronze Star Recipient. Bronze Stars are granted when a program attains outcomes in one metric of these three. Either a substantial increase in earnings, the attainment of a living wage, and / or a job closely matched with the field of study.

    Bronze Star Recipients
    • Automotive Technology: 89% increase in earnings
    • Automotive Collision Repair: 58% increase in earnings
    • Accounting: 60% increase in earnings
    • Business Management: 58% increase in earnings
    • Mortuary Science: 175% increase in earnings
    • Environmental Control Technology: 73% of students attained the regional living wage
    • Health Information Technology: 51% increase in earnings
    • Radiologic Technology: 60% increase in earnings
    • Dental Assistant: 419% increase in earnings
    • Alcohol and Controlled Substances: 62% increase in earnings
    • Computer Graphics and Digital Imagery: 94% increase in earnings
    • Computer Networking: 100% of students are employed in a job similar to their field of study
    • Culinary Arts: 101% increase in earnings
    • Hospitality: 106% increase in earnings
    • Flight Attendant: 104% increase in earnings
    • Technical Theater: 84% increase in earnings
    • Human Services: 53% increase in earnings

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    California Community College Strong Workforce Program Silver Star Recipient. Silver Stars are granted when a program attains outcomes in two metrics of these three. Either a substantial increase in earnings, the attainment of a living wage, and / or a job closely matched with the field of study.

    Silver Star Recipients
    • Diagnostic Medical Sonography: 322% increase in earnings and 89% of students attained the regional living wage
    • Psychiatric Technology: 203% increase in earnings and 100% of students are employed in a job similar to their field of study

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    Students Completing AS Degrees for Transfer (AS-T) are Guaranteed Admission to the California State University (CSU) System.

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