Virginia College is a private, proprietary institution of higher
education committed to offering associate's degrees, diploma
programs, baccalaureate degrees and master's degrees that
strengthen the student's ability to enter or maintain a chosen
career. The student's learning experience and placement
opportunities are enhanced through studies that provide a balance
of general academics, technical skills and personal growth.
The goal of Virginia College lies in its responsibility to its
students, the technical and business communities and the general
citizenry. The College provides educational opportunities through
curricula in business, business-related, administrative,
management, technical and professional programs that are designed
to prepare students for direct entry into the job market or to
enhance their chances of advancement within a business hierarchy.
Want to compete? Want to earn a degree while balancing family and
work? Then complete the info request form and find out more about
Virginia College's exciting online programs. All Virginia College
online programs are accredited by the Accrediting Council for
Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). Financial aid is
available for those who qualify.
The faculty of Virginia College - Online are a dedicated team of
talented professionals who are chosen for their experience and
expertise in their professional fields. Their priority is always
the best interests of their students. As online faculty, they
know the special requirements and have the necessary skills to
make the online learning experience rewarding for their students.
Virginia College - Online continues the tradition of giving lives
new direction, fulfilling our mission statement to students
wherever they live and offering the chance to pursue a degree
while maintaining commitments to work and family. Completing your
degree online allows you to pursue a bachelor's degree without
the hassles of coordinating business schedules, childcare or even
finding a parking space.
Master of Science (MS) in Business Administration
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Give yourself the skills you need to succeed. Earn your online
Master of Science in Business Administration from Virginia
College. The curriculum blends management theory and the
real-world practical experience you need to be more marketable in
today's business world.
This comprehensive graduate business and entrepreneurial program
prepares you for advanced employment in the leadership field you
have chosen. This MS also offers you the option of conducting a
thesis project or completing the equivalent hours of graduate
course work.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration
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The business administration program is designed for students who
are interested in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to
perform a variety of administrative functions in the business
world. The bachelor's degree in business administration is also
beneficial for those in lower tier management positions who need
the baccalaureate credential to work their way up the corporate
ladder.
In today's business climate it has become increasingly important
for job seekers to have a bachelor's degree to compete for
positions or find advancement. Virginia College offers students a
chance to apply previously earned credit to completing an online
degree while acquiring skills and knowledge that will help assure
success.
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Private Sector Accounting
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The private sector accounting bachelor's degree program is
designed for those students who are looking for a career in the
in-demand field of accounting. As a graduate from this program,
you will be able to pursue a career in private industry, working
in such areas as financial accounting, cost accounting, budget
accounting or internal auditing. The program also prepares you
for a career in governmental or not-for-profit accounting
positions.
The course work gives you a thorough understanding of accounting
theory and emphasizes your ability to apply the advanced
accounting theories you learn in real-world situations.
Associate of Science (AS) in Accounting Specialist
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The accounting specialist program is designed to meet the needs
of those students who work in the accounting field or who are
presently employed and want to complete additional accounting
courses beyond the diploma level. As a student in this program,
you'll prepare for positions such as accounting clerk, accounts
payable/receivable specialists, personal income tax clerks,
collection clerks or professional bookkeepers.
You'll find a special emphasis placed on combining accounting
theory and practice with the microcomputer and advanced
computerized accounting classes. Upon graduation, you will be
encouraged to sit for the Certified Bookkeeper (CB) national
certification.
Associate of Science (AS) in Administrative Office Management
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Administrative office management skills put you in high demand
with employers. Today's companies need highly skilled men and
women who can organize, manage and distribute information in the
fast-paced business world. Virginia College helps you gain the
special skills and prepare for the challenges you'll face with
hands-on training in:
- Database management
- Word-processing
- Spreadsheets
- Presentation graphics
- Accounting
- Business management
- Communication skills
Associate of Science (AS) in Human Resource Management
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The human resource management program is designed to prepare
human resource professionals to deal with the complexities and
challenges of managing today's workforce. The courses will show
you how you can help in the professional development of men and
women in the field of human resources.
You'll prepare to work in such settings as business, industry,
government and nonprofit organizations and institutions. You'll
learn to handle disputes, grievances, discipline and dismissals
while you acquire the skills you'll need to work with a variety
of people in various work settings.
