Great Careers Begin at Rasmussen College

At Ramussen College, we've been helping students reach their career goals since 1900. We are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) and offer the highest accreditation a school can achieve--Regional Accreditation. With this high level of accreditation, you can be assured that you are receiving an outstanding and valuable education that is respected and recognized throughout the nation.

We have a dedicated team of staff and instructors ready and willing to assist you from enrollment to graduation.

We believe in giving our students the technical knowledge and the personal skills vital to employment in the ever-changing world of business. We focus on training students for specific careers and then placing them in great careers after graduation.

Depending on your program, you could complete your training in as little as two years or continue to earn your bachelors degree. Imagine: you can have a new career, a new direction and earn more in only two years! Whether you're a high school student looking to train for your first career, or a professional seeking a promotion or job security, the Rasmussen College community can help you succeed.

Associate's - Accounting (Online)

If you enjoy working with numbers and data, are detail-oriented, have good communication and organizational skills, and are comfortable using computers, accounting is a great career choice with expected steady growth in employment opportunities. Graduates of this degree program learn a wide range of skills, including managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll. They also know how to prepare tax returns, prepare and analyze financial statements, and use computer applications proficiently.

Banking

The Banking emphasis in the Accounting degree program allows Rasmussen College students to focus on general banking issues and practices they may encounter in the workplace. Classes in the banking emphasis include Fundamental to Consumer Lending, Banking Law and Marketing. Students interested in the banking emphasis should enjoy working with customers. Banking students should also have an interest in learning the principles of lending.

Financial Accounting

Financial accounting is a substantial part of accounting that involves the collection, recording and extraction of financial information. The financial accounting emphasis includes classes such as payroll accounting and two intermediate accounting courses to prepare students to fulfill the needs of a financial accountant. Students will gain the skills to work in an accounting firm or in a small business.

Financial Investigation

Earning an Associate's Degree in Accounting - Financial Investigation, opens the door to an exciting career path in the high demand area of fraud detection and prevention, while providing a complete and solid core in accounting skills. Companies are concerned with preventing loss due to fraud and have realized the importance of having skilled and trained financial investigation professionals on staff.

Tax evasion, public corruption, health care fraud, telemarketing fraud and terrorist financing are just a few of the types of crimes that revolve around money. In these cases, a Financial Investigation often becomes the key to a conviction. Traditional law enforcement relies on investigative tools such as crime scene analysis, physical evidence, fingerprint identification or eyewitness accounts. The limitations of these techniques become obvious to those who are trying to prove wrongdoing in a sophisticated financial crime. With no proof, there is no conviction.

Associate's - Business Management (Online)

Open the door to many exciting business management careers. Our programs are structured to teach you the professional skills you need to become a successful manager. Rasmussen offers targeted programs that feature the strategies, financial principles, communication, administration, and technology that put you at the forefront of business foundations. Our Business Management programs provide a varying degree of study in classes such as accounting, management, office operations, sales, and marketing.

Call Center Management

Call center managers perform a broad range of duties. They coordinate and direct support services to organizations as diverse as insurance companies, computer manufacturers and government offices. These supervisors are involved in the many services that allow organizations to operate efficiently, including telecommunications management and related customer service areas.

Human Resources

Enter the exciting field of human resource management. Human resources professionals recruit, screen and hire prospective employees; develop and execute orientation and training programs for employees; and maintain employee information.

Internet Marketing

Are you interested in breaking into the internet marketing field? We're here to help! Our program provides a solid business foundation along with introducing you to internet marketing. The search engine marketing field continues to expand rapidly and needs qualified professionals to meet the demand. Career opportunities for internet marketing graduates include internet sales and marketing associate, assistant web marketing manager, e-marketing coordinator, web analyst or internet marketing consultant.

Marketing & Sales

Turn your gift for dealing with people into a rewarding career in sales and marketing! A degree in this area offers job opportunities in a variety of settings including retail, service, wholesale and more. Your coursework will include classes in sales techniques, sales applications, marketing, desktop publishing, management, computer applications, customer service and business communications.

Associate's - Office Management (Online)

If you would like to be the go-to person in an office, then these are the programs for you! Rasmussen College prepares students to excel in a corporate, government, legal, medical and business office setting, working side by side with managers, attorneys, government officials or medical professionals. You'll learn a variety of computer software programs as well as office communication and customer service. Regardless of which area you choose as your specialty, this is a great career choice for anyone seeking a fast-paced, in-demand position.

Corporate Management

If you would like to be the go-to person in an office, then this is the program for you! You will learn solid communication skills and management office procedures in order to apply them in any business setting. You will perform detailed office duties such as document processing and generating office correspondence. Organizing the daily flow of information within or among departments or corporations and oversee the functions of an office or department.

Government

Students in the office management program who choose to emphasize in government take courses in law, legal office procedures, meeting management, state and local government, and legal document processing and transcription. These students receive the instruction they need to be successful in a local, state or federal office. Students can serve as office managers, court clerks, administrative assistants and much more.

Small Business Management

Small business management is ideal for students who are interested in working with a small business and learning the general principles of managing a small office. Students in this program learn accounting, management principles, Access, payroll accounting, computer software programs and general office procedures. A graduate of this office management program would be an ideal candidate for any small business in need of organization and management.

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