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Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Oakland campus — Oakland, California, United States

Study Level: Diploma · 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 10,740
Application Fee: None listed
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

The Merritt College's Business Department seeks to promote skill development, to foster productive attitudes and behaviors, to reinforce positive ethical and social conduct, and to provide a successful program in business education and industry employment. The programs and courses provide opportunities for students to think critically, to engage in the analysis of workplace issues within the classroom setting, and to develop appreciation for diversity and cultural differences in the modern business world. The department currently offers degrees and certificates that provide the educational credit necessary for students to transfer to 4-year colleges and universities or to enter the job market. Upon successful completion of the Associate of Arts in Business Administration, students will be able to: Evaluate business functions, practices, and related theories to address business problems. Synthesize quantitative and technological skills to analyze and interpret business data. Write clear, concise and structured business plans with supportive documentation and data. Identify and demonstrate accepted business practices that show cultural sensitivity. Demonstrate knowledge of the current legal and regulatory business environment.

Faculty / school: —
Field of study: —
Credential: 2-Year Undergraduate Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 10,740
Application fee: None listed
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

No scholarship is currently listed for this program. Explore scholarships and funding.

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: 15 November 2026
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Oakland campus

Oakland, California, United States

12500 Campus Drive

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying

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About the Institution

Founded in 1954, Merritt College has been and remains an essential community partner with a rich history of academic excellence, career training, and civic engagement. Merritt College's mission is to put students first. Through their rich educational programs, Merritt College fosters a culture of equity and inclusion that empowers students to achieve their greatest potential and make meaningful contributions to their respective communities and global society. Merritt College's diverse curriculums affords students the opportunities to explore a wide array of intellectual, vocational or recreati...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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