Business Administration Primer, Advanced Certificate

Improve your earning potential, expand your professional network, and position yourself for success with this introduction to business fundamentals, including accounting, economics, finance, statistics, and management. As part of our Business Essentials program, you can also use this stackable certificate towards earning your M.B.A.

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What You’ll Learn

Our Business Administration Primer, Advanced Certificate program is perfect for professionals looking to gain a broad understanding of business fundamentals, while gaining M.B.A.-level knowledge and leadership skills. This nine-credit advance certificate program includes courses in accounting fundamentals, principles of economics, financial management function, information technology and management information systems, descriptive and inferential business statistics concepts, and production and operations management.

The Business Administration Primer is one of our stackable Business Administration Essentials, Advance Certificates. Each of these certificate programs, which include Analytical Essentials, Financial Essentials, and Managerial Essentials, are integrated into our AACSB-accredited M.B.A. curriculum. Enroll in the certificate program that addresses your career goals and interests or work your way through all four certificates to earn your M.B.A. at your own pace.

Career Options

Business Analyst
Controller
Financial Consultant
Management Consultant
Market Research Analyst
Operations Manager
Project Manager

Exceptional experiences.
Outstanding outcomes.

$84,580

Average starting salary of M.B.A. graduates. (NACE)

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Accredited

The School of Management's Master of Business Administration programs are accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and STEM certified.

How You’ll Succeed

Upon successfully completing the program, you will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of how organizations operate by engaging in appropriate business practices.
Develop relevant skills to understand, interpret, and use business information.
Utilize resources to create value for an organization.

You can also transition directly into the New York Tech M.B.A. program or enroll in additional essentials advanced certificate programs focused on analytics, finances, or managerial leadership.

Accredited

The School of Management's Master of Business Administration programs are accredited by AACSB International (The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and STEM certified.