


The Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration is designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed for success in a wide range of business careers. The program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering core areas such as business management, accounting, and computer applications. Students complete core concepts in business theory, financial principles, and essential computer skills such as spreadsheets and business software. Upon completion, graduates are prepared to enter the workforce with a strong foundation in key business disciplines and the ability to adapt to the demands of a global economy.
Business Administration graduates find opportunities in diverse sectors such as healthcare, government, small businesses, and entrepreneurship. By leveraging these skills, graduates can create successful ventures and achieve a significant return on their educational investment. Ultimately, earning a Business Administration degree from Columbia College opens a world of career opportunities in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan area. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024), employment of administrative services managers is projected to grow 5% from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations.
$80,220
per year$38.57
per hourMean Wage in DC-VA-MD-WV, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), May 2025.
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Instructors in the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration program are skilled professionals with specialized education and hands-on experience in the field.
Dr. Natasha Addison
- Core Expertise : Strategic Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, and Organizational Leadership. - Professional Focus : Over 10 years of leading full lifecycle projects across corporate, technology, and academic sectors, with an emphasis on PMP‑aligned practices and operational excellence.
Academic Department
Academic Director: Ailee Lee
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Academic Department
Academic Director: Ailee Lee
Aileel@ccdc.edu