Hodges University offers the Associate of Science in Business Administration Program to individuals seeking entry-level positions in business and public service enterprise. The program curriculum is based on a liberal arts foundation plus practical and theoretical learning of business related principles. All courses are handled by professors equipped with suitable academic credentials and actual work experience.

The university is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. To be eligible fro graduation, students must complete a minimum of sixty (60) credit hours. Credits earned from this program can be applied towards the Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration.

The program curriculum consists of thirty-six (36) credit hours of the Business Administration Component and twenty-four (24) credit hours of the Liberal Arts Component. Required Business Administration courses include Introduction to Business, Principles of Management, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Principles of Accounting I, Principles of Accounting II, Principles of Marketing, Business Law I, and Business Law II. Required courses in Liberal Arts consist of Computer Applications, Foundations for College Success, Strategic Thinking, English Composition, College Mathematics, Environmental Studies or Oceanic Studies, and Ethics or Philosophy.

The degree program prepares students for all business segments as well as further studies in the form of a bachelor’s degree and eventually a master’s degree. Tuition cost is $ 460.00 per credit hour for an estimated total of $ 27,600.00. Financial aid is available through loans and institutional scholarships. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Students can choose to start at every trimester and can take the whole program in the online format.