Business Management
Associate in Science
Program Details
This curriculum is designed to prepare students for careers in the administration of modern organizations. Focusing on the ways that businesses operate and what it takes to succeed as a manager, the program covers such areas as management, marketing, law, accounting, economics, and the global environment. To earn an Associate Degree students must complete: (1) all (2) Cypress College Local General Education or California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) requirements; (3) any elective courses to complete a minimum of 60 units; and, (4) have a minimum GPA of 2.0. At least 50% of all major course work must be completed at Cypress College. Courses that fulfill major requirements for an Associate Degree at Cypress College might not be the same as those required for completing the major at a transfer institution offering a Baccalaureate Degree. For information on specific university requirements, please consult with your counselor, or visit the Transfer Center.
Business Management Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027.
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Administrative Services Managers
High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 64,740
- High salary: 200,010
- Average salary: 108390
Biofuels Production Managers
Bachelor's degree, Some college
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
All Careers in Business Management (15)
| Biofuels Production Managers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Stable | 121,440 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | Some college, Certificate after high school | Stable | 121,440 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Industrial Production Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Administrative Services Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 108,390 |
| Construction Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 106,980 |
| Facilities Managers | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Stable | 104,690 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Doctoral degree, Master's degree | Rising | 97,270 |
| Logisticians | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | High school diploma/GED, Some college | Stable | 78,300 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 66,140 |
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