Looking to complete your business management degree without losing any of your previous credits? That’s where Athens State University can help.
As a degree completion transfer institution, all our students have started at different colleges or universities, just like you. We understand that the transfer process can feel challenging, and we’ll work with you to ensure that you make the most of the college credits you’ve earned so far.
Here’s how we do it.
A Transfer Process Made for YOU
Athens State specializes in helping transfer students complete their degrees.
Our courses begin at the 300-level and above, meaning that you need to complete some college credits to enroll. Once you’ve earned some credits, work experience, or your associate degree, we’ll work with you to put as much of your experience as possible toward your business management degree at Athens State.
Some of the tools and resources we use to help maximize your credits include:
- A clear Credit Transfer Guidethat breaks down everything you need to know about our credit transfer process.
- An easy-to-follow Admissions Transfer Guide checklist that provides all the steps to set you up for success when transferring to Athens State.
- Our Student Success Center, where your personal student success coach can evaluate your transcripts and help you navigate your individualized situation.
- Our Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), which allows you to apply your work experience and knowledge gained outside of the classroom as credit toward your degree.
Transfer Pathways for Your Business Management Degree
Athens State also partners with several other institutions to create clear pathways from your associate’s degree to your business management degree.
How It Works
Earn your associate’s degree from a participating community college. Then select the partnering program at Athens State to see how your previously earned credits can apply and seamlessly transfer toward your degree—saving you both time and money.
Requirements
For degree-seeking students, Athens State requires:
- A minimum of 36 earned transferable semester hours
- Minimum 2.0 cumulative transfer GPA
- Minimum 15 hours applicable to general education requirements
- Eligibility to return to any of your past colleges or universities
Available Pathways for Business Management Degrees
Currently, Athens State offers two pathways for students seeking their business management degree:
- BS in Management – No Minor
- BS in Management – With Minor
Starting Your Career Strong with Athens State
A business management degree from Athens State can jumpstart your business career, preparing you for success in almost any industry.
From accounting and finance to global business and marketing, our business management degree equips you with the knowledge and skills to develop good business practices. We’ll help you identify the areas that interest you most and provide a pathway to a career in those fields.
Your business management degree awaits.
You earned the credits. You did the work. Now it’s time to take the next step. With our guidance, support, and simplified transfer process, you can earn your business management degree without skipping a beat.
Explore our business management program today and learn how you can make the most of your transfer credits at Athens State.