Business
Our Business Program provides a comprehensive education in business, management, and entrepreneurship, with courses that cover topics such as accounting, finance, marketing, management, and business law. With these skills in hand, our students transfer to some of the state’s leading bachelor’s degree programs, including Texas A&M, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi at RELLIS, Sam Houston State, Prairie View, Texas A&M-Kingsville at RELLIS, Tarleton State at RELLIS, West Texas A&M at RELLIS, and the University of Houston-Victoria.
Degree and Certificate Plans
The Associate of Science degrees are designed to prepare students for transfer to a four-year university baccalaureate program in disciplines such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Business/Commerce, Management Information Systems, or Human Resources Management:
Associate of Science in Business
Associate of Applied Science in Small Business Management
Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration and Management
Certificate Level-2 in Small Business Management
Associate of Science in Business - Accelerated
Certificate Level-1 in Hospitality Management
Occupational Skills Award in Business Management
RELLIS Academic Alliance
Through Blinn’s partnership with the RELLIS Academic Alliance, you can earn your Associate of Science in Business and your Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting, general business, finance, management, or marketing from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, all at Texas A&M-RELLIS in Bryan.
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BBA in Accounting »
B.S. in Agribusiness »
BBA in General Business »
BBA in Finance »
BBA in Management »
BBA in Marketing »
B.S. in Health Science »
Clear Affordable Pathways to Success
Through the CAPS Program, a co-admissions partnership with the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV), you can earn your AAS in Business from Blinn and your Bachelor of Business Administration from UHV.
Blinn-SNHU Co-Enrollment Program
Through the Blinn-SNHU Co-Enrollment Program, the Blinn College District and Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) are making it more affordable and convenient for students to earn their bachelor’s degrees. Students in the program enjoy access to academic advising, financial aid, and scholarships from both institutions, have clear degree plans, and enjoy lower college expenses.
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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration »
Sam Houston State University
Through Blinn’s partnership with Sam Houston State University, you can co-enroll at both institutions to earn your bachelor’s degree in any SHSU business track. Blinn also offers transfer pathways toward a Bachelor of Business Administration in different areas. See the list below:
SHSU Co-Enrollment Partnership »
BBA in Accounting »
BBA in Banking & Financial Institution »
BBA in Economics »
BBA in Entrepreneurship »
BBA in Finance »
BBA in General Business »
BBA in Human Resource Management »
BBA in International Business »
BBA in Management Information Systems »
BBA in Management »
BBA in Marketing »
BBA in Supply Chain Management »
Program FAQ
The 60-credit-hour Associate of Science in Business is designed for students who plan to transfer and pursue a bachelor’s degree at a four-year university. We even offer an accelerated pathway that allows you to complete this degree in just one year. To participate in the accelerated pathway, please email busi@blinn.edu.
The 60-credit-hour Associate of Applied Science in Small Business Management provides an in-depth understanding of how to start and operate a small business, preparing you for career opportunities in entrepreneurship, management, and related fields.
The 60-credit-hour Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration and Management provides you with the latest management techniques and skills and is designed for students seeking first-line management positions.
The 30-credit-hour Level-2 Certificate in Small Business Management provides business management training for newcomers to the workforce and allows existing managers to enhance their skills. Courses in this certificate also can be applied toward the Associate of Applied Science in Small Business Management.
The 24-credit-hour Level-1 Certificate in Hospitality Management introduces you to hotel, food and beverage, travel, tourism, and meeting planning industries while providing industry experience.
The 12-credit-hour Occupational Skills Award in Business Management provides an introduction to the business field and includes courses in accounting, management, and marketing.
For specific advice, please contact an academic advisor.
The Associate of Science in Business can be completed online and on the Brenham, Bryan, RELLIS, Schulenburg, and Sealy campuses.
The Associate of Applied Science in Small Business Management can be completed online and on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
The Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration and Management can be completed online and on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
The Level-2 Certificate in Small Business Management can be completed online and on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
The Level-1 Certificate in Hospitality Management can be completed online with some courses available on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
The Occupational Skills Award in Business Management can be completed online and on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
The Occupational Skills Award in Office Administration can be completed online and on the Brenham and Bryan campuses.
Blinn has a variety of co-enrollment and transfer partnerships to place you on the path to a bachelor’s degree in accounting or business.
Through the RELLIS Academic Alliance at Texas A&M-RELLIS in Bryan, Texas, you can co-enroll at Blinn while earning one of the following bachelor’s degrees from our university partner also located at RELLIS:
- BBA in Accounting from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi,
- BS in Agribusiness from Texas A&M-Kingsville
- BBA in General Business from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi,
- BBA in Finance from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi,
- BBA in Management from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi,
- BBA in Marketing from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi,
- and a BS in Health Science from West Texas A&M.
Through the CAPS Program, we also offer a co-enrollment partnership with the University of Houston-Victoria (UHV) that allows you to earn your Associate of Science in Business from Blinn and your Bachelor of Business Administration + Strategic MBA from UHV.
We also have an articulation agreement with Sam Houston State that will allow you to begin your studies with Blinn and then transfer your credits toward the following degrees at Sam Houston State:
- BBA in Accounting,
- BBA in Banking Financial Institutions,
- BBA in Economics,
- BBA in Entrepreneurship,
- BBA in Finance,
- BBA in General Business,
- BBA in Human Resource Management,
- BBA in Management Info Systems,
- BBA in Management,
- BBA in Marketing,
- and a BBA in Supply Chain Management.
We also have an articulation with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) that allows you to earn your Associate of Science in Business from Blinn and apply those credits toward a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from SNHU (all SNHU courses for this degree are available online).
In addition to these partnerships, Blinn accounting students transfer to some of the state’s leading bachelor’s degree programs, including Texas A&M. Speak to an academic advisor at your university of choice to see how Blinn credits will apply toward your specific degree plan.
Blinn graduates have gone on to pursue successful careers in a wide range of fields within the business world, including finance, marketing, human resources, and entrepreneurship. For more information regarding business and financial occupations and their median salaries, please see the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook.
For degree plans, click the appropriate link below:
Associate of Science in Business
Associate of Applied Science in Small Business Management
Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration and Management
Certificate Level-2 in Small Business Management
Certificate Level-1 in Hospitality Management
Occupational Skills Award in Business Management
Course descriptions are available in the Catalog.
Students are responsible for their own transportation to classes. The following links may help students coordinate their commute to Blinn College.
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Alternative Transportation
www.blinn.edu/parking/alternative.html
Handicap-Accessible Transportation
www.blinn.edu/disability/handicap-accessible-transportation.html
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