Business is a growing field and career opportunities are vast and diverse. Through our Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business you will learn a variety of skills to help you succeed. While enrolled in this program, you will learn essential skills in:
- effective communication
- leadership
- team membership
- problem solving
Whatever your life goals, a degree in business from Mid-Plains Community College can transform your future.
Program Highlights
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business offers seven areas of emphasis: accounting, administrative assistant, agribusiness, business administration, entrepreneurship, logistics, and medical administrative assistant.
- Small class sizes with personalized education and feedback, gives you many opportunities to hone the skills needed to achieve a successful career.
- During the final semester, you will gain practical experience while preparing for your professional career through our internship program.
Meet Our Faculty
As experts in business, our instructors provide students with a personalized approach that can help you build a strong professional career.
2+2 Pathway
Students have the option of earning a Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business at Mid-Plains Community College and transfer credits to the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK) to earn your Bachelor of Science, Business Administration Comprehensive Degree. Visit the UNK Transfer Pathway to review the transfer pathway outlined for this partnership.
FAQs
The job outlook for business professionals is generally pretty good. As the economy diversifies and market globalization continues to change how people do business, the demand for business professionals has expanded.
Some potential career paths might include:
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Events Management
- Logistics/Materials Management
- Marketing
- Nonprofit Management
- Sports & Recreation Management
Associate of Applied Science Degrees
- Accounting
- Administrative Assistant
- Agribusiness
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Logistics
- Medical Administrative Assistant
Diploma
- Business/Office Technology
Certificates
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Business Administration
- Entrepreneurship
- Business/Office Technology
- Leadership
- Logistics
- Medical Coding and Billing
- Medical Administrative Assistant
By earning an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business through Mid-Plains Community College, you can immediately explore professional employment opportunities upon graduation. You can also continue to pursue a higher degree through our 2+2 Pathway in business with the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Internships are vital to the success of business students at Mid-Plains Community College. By taking what you have learned and applying that in a professional setting, we believe you can become a future leader in business. There are number of local and national internship opportunities available to students.
