Are you ready to take the reins and be in the driver’s seat of your career? A business
degree can provide you with the tools to drive success in any industry, and you can
also transfer to a university to pursue a bachelor's degree. Learn effective management
skills, leadership, communication, problem-solving, and more.
Where Your Business Career Begins
Why you should choose Business at at San Jac.
A Flexible Foundation for Many Careers
Build core skills in management, communication, leadership, and problem-solving that
apply across nearly every industry, from marketing and finance to entrepreneurship.
Designed for Transfer and Continued Education
The Associate of Arts in Business prepares you to transfer smoothly to a four-year
university, with advising support to help align your coursework with your long-term
goals.
Real‑World Skills Employers Value
Develop practical business skills like decision-making, planning, and professional
communication that employers look for in today’s workforce.
Opportunities in Multiple Industries
A business degree opens doors in corporate, nonprofit, government, and small business
settings, giving you flexibility as your career goals evolve.
Careers
Budget Analysts
$83,658
Compliance Officers
$75,625
Human Resources Managers
$135,932
Opportunities
Studying business opens doors to almost every industry. You'll enjoy exploring opportunities
in:
Build a strong foundation in business and prepare to transfer to a four-year university to study finance, management, entrepreneurship, marketing, and more. The Business Associate of Arts degree is designed to transfer so you can further your studies to earn a bachelor's degree.
2 Years
If you're studying full-time, you can complete the 60 credits for this program in four terms.
The Business Associate of Applied Science degree is designed offers two paths–Business Management and Accounting. This degree does not transfer to a university.
2 Years
If you’re studying full-time, you can complete the 60 credits for this program in four terms.
Ready to take the first step toward an exciting future? It’s time to apply to San
Jac. We’ll guide you through the process and help you start building your future,
today.
Business skills are needed everywhere. From communication and leadership to decision-making
and strategy, this degree prepares you for roles in corporate settings, small businesses,
nonprofits, and even your own future venture.
Yes. The Business Associate of Arts degree is designed to transfer smoothly to four-year
institutions. San Jac advisors can help you plan coursework that aligns with transfer
requirements at universities across Texas and beyond.
Yes. You’ll develop practical skills like teamwork, professional communication, planning,
and problem-solving that employers consistently look for in today’s workforce.
Yes. San Jac offers a mix of online, hybrid, and on-campus classes so you can choose
the format that works best for your schedule and lifestyle.
ready to build your future in business?
Thinking about a future in business? Take this quick quiz to see how San Jac’s Business
Administration program can support your goals, transfer plans, and career potential.
The Associate of Arts in Business provides you with a clear pathway to four-year university
bachelor’s and master’s business degree programs.
We’ve developed transfer plans to specific business bachelor's degrees. Transfer with ease to the University of Houston or one of several other universities.
Our accounting programs provide top-notch training in bookkeeping principles, business
law, and beyond, preparing you for high-demand positions in a wide range of industries.
Our business management programs can put you on track for higher levels of management
as you gain experience applying the concepts and techniques you learned at San Jacinto
College.
Our entrepreneurship programs give you the training you need in areas like business
management, planning, leadership, purchasing, analysis, and communication in order
to run a successful operation.
The project management program not only introduces you to the concepts and field
of project management, but provides the tools to apply the knowledge. From business
to manufacturing, and leadership to ownership, skills in project management benefits
a wide range of careers.
