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Business Core Certificate

Wake Tech Course ID: C25120D

The Business Administration Core provides instruction on principles of management, micro and macro economics and other topics.

Course work provides instruction on principles of management, economics, financial accounting and business law.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$1,216.00
Locations
  • Southern Wake Campus
  • Scott Northern Wake Campus
  • RTP Campus
Total Credits
16
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Office Clerk, General
    28951.02
    Starting Salary
    43547.67
    Median Annual Wage
    -1%
    Growth*
  • Executive Secretary or Administrative Assistant
    48049.06
    Starting Salary
    74098.27
    Median Annual Wage
    -13%
    Growth*
  • First-Line Supervisor of Office and Administrative Support Workers
    43562.54
    Starting Salary
    65858.49
    Median Annual Wage
    1%
    Growth*
  • Cost Estimator
    45771.70
    Starting Salary
    77013.74
    Median Annual Wage
    2%
    Growth*
  • Agent and Business Manager of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
    34244.95
    Starting Salary
    80093.50
    Median Annual Wage
    3%
    Growth*
  • Compliance Manager
    45556.38
    Starting Salary
    101305.10
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Loss Prevention Manager
    45556.38
    Starting Salary
    101305.10
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Regulatory Affairs Manager
    45556.38
    Starting Salary
    101305.10
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Business Continuity Planner
    45309.69
    Starting Salary
    80405.62
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Management Analyst
    53126.81
    Starting Salary
    100961.50
    Median Annual Wage
    14%
    Growth*
  • Sales Manager
    66118.24
    Starting Salary
    136922.00
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • General and Operations Manager
    47163.97
    Starting Salary
    102607.60
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Chief Executive
    57227.39
    Starting Salary
    173057.80
    Median Annual Wage
    2%
    Growth*
  • Administrative Services Manager
    64594.80
    Starting Salary
    108194.90
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Purchasing Manager
    83728.22
    Starting Salary
    137768.00
    Median Annual Wage
    8%
    Growth*
  • Supply Chain Manager
    60004.38
    Starting Salary
    100661.00
    Median Annual Wage
    11%
    Growth*
  • Transportation, Storage, or Distribution Manager
    60004.38
    Starting Salary
    100661.00
    Median Annual Wage
    11%
    Growth*
  • Business Intelligence Analyst
    62757.43
    Starting Salary
    111781.30
    Median Annual Wage
    35%
    Growth*
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