Business: Management & Marketing AAS

A degree to develop career-ready skills in leadership, communication, digital marketing, financial decision making and business operations.
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Program Overview

The Business: Management & Marketing degree is designed for students who want hands-on learning, strong career preparation and flexible options for the future. You’ll build skills that employers look for — like leadership, communication, digital marketing strategy and problem‑solving — through real projects, case studies, simulations and opportunities to connect with local businesses.
AAS
Associate of Applied Science
Coon Rapids, Cambridge, Online
60
Credits Course List

Why Anoka-Ramsey

  1. Built-In Credentials

    Earn additional certificates, such as Business Generalist and Business Communication, during your degree with no extra time or cost. These stackable credentials help you stand out to employers and build your résumé earlier.
  2. Faculty with Real-World Expertise

    Business faculty bring years of industry experience from corporate management, marketing strategy, entrepreneurship and digital communications. Their insights help you understand real business challenges and instill you with confidence.
  3. Hands-On Learning with Strong Career Orientation

    From creating real marketing campaigns to conducting team‑based projects and simulations, your coursework mirrors what today’s employers expect. With both technical and professional skills, you can apply immediately; the AAS degree prepares you for employment in management, marketing, sales, supervision, small business and customer service roles. Networking events and business advisory board connections provide a direct path to the workplace.
  4. Accredited for Quality

    Anoka-Ramsey's accounting and business programs are ACBSP‑accredited, which means it meets strong national standards and prepares you for future jobs.
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  5. A Smart Investment in Your Future

    At Anoka‑Ramsey students save an average of about 65% per credit compared to regional public and private universities. With scholarships, resources and clear pathways forward, Anoka‑Ramsey helps you start strong, build confidence and invest in your future with purpose.
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Outcomes

What You'll Be Ready For

Graduates of the Business: Management & Marketing AAS leave with the confidence and experience to step directly into professional roles or continue toward a bachelor’s degree.

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Business Communication

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Business Transfer Pathway

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Transfer Pathway
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