Overview of Associate in Business Program
Build your confidence and get a solid foundation of business knowledge. The Associate of Science in Business program can be the first step in your journey toward further education and help you reach your career goals. Students can choose an online or onsite format, studying at one of IWU's 13 regional education centers across Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky. What you'll learn in the coursework can also be applied to your current career context, from business decision-making to ethics and communication. Create the opportunities you want to see in your future with a degree from IWU.
- Prepares students to transition easily into a bachelor completion program at IWU
- Program uses Open Educational Resources (OERs), saving students money on materials
- Gives a solid business foundation for entry-level positions
- 60 credit hours
You’ll Learn To…
- Develop valuable business analysis skills
- Consider global perspectives in business decision-making
- Communicate effectively to various audiences
- Develop ethical solutions and integrate your faith in your career
TUITION
60 Total
Applicable fees for resources and services will be assessed throughout the program. Tuition and fees for prerequisites and required elective courses are in addition to the charges shown on the program cost sheet. Your tuition rate will remain the same as long as you remain continuously enrolled in the same program. Cost sheets may be requested from an enrollment counselor by calling 866.498.4968 or emailing iwuenroll@indwes.edu.
FINANCIAL AID
Financial aid is available in the form of grants, loans, scholarships, veterans benefits, and employer reimbursement.
COURSES
Here is the list of courses required to complete the program. Full course descriptions may be viewed by clicking on the course titles. For further information, feel free to contact us.
12 Core Courses
These courses contain the program-specific knowledge. Upon completion, you should have the tools to conquer your new career with confidence. For a full list of courses required to complete your degree, please visit the Associate General Education page.
GEN-111,BIS-225,BUS-150,BUS-105,ECO-205,HRM-235,BUS-225,ACC-203,MKG-220,BUS-301,BUS-230,BUS-274
REQUIREMENTS
Click on each section to expand the different requirements for this program. If you have any questions about the admissions process, feel free to contact one of our admissions representatives at 1-866-498-4968.
- Proof of standard high school diploma or GED certification.
- Completion of 60 semester hours.
- Completion of the core requirements with a GPA of 2.00 or higher.
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Completion of 24 hours of general education requirements as specified.
- Payment of all tuition and fees is required in order to receive a diploma.
START DATES
The AS Business at Indiana Wesleyan University has many convenient starts throughout the year. Listed below are the next available starts. If you don’t see a start that fits your schedule, connect with our enrollment team to see more future starts.
Accreditation
Indiana Wesleyan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org, 312-263-0456. Other accreditations and associations of Indiana Wesleyan University are available at www.indwes.edu/about/iwu-profile/accreditation.
The Associate of Science in Business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
*Effective 07-01-2022 through 06-30-2023