Office Administration
Associate's Degree
Today's office professionals have an increasingly complex set of duties including elements of training, research, planning and project management. Virginia College is responding to these business trends with its convenient online associate's degree in Office Administration.
This program is designed to provide graduates with skills in business principles, office procedures, software application and communication needed for a career in office management or office administration. This includes proficiency in using office technology, creating presentations, developing databases, designing newsletters, setting up telephone and web conferences and creating spreadsheets.
Graduates of the Office Administration program can plan to confidently compete for office management positions such as:
- Administrative assistant
- Data entry specialist
- Customer service representative
- Computer support assistant
- Executive secretary
- Office manager, and more
This program is designed to equip graduates for real-life work scenarios, including deadline pressures and communication challenges involving critical thinking, decision making, and team coordination.
What does employer Ingrid Sheldon say about Virginia College students with an Office Administration degree?
"I interviewed two Virginia College graduates the day before yesterday. They were both very professional, very anxious to go to work, very knowledgeable, and I would hire them immediately."
Are you ready to work on your office administration degree online?
Virginia College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Learn more about our online office administration programs by completing our Request More Information form or by calling us toll free at 888-827-7770.
Find out more about earning an office management degree online. If you qualify for financial aid, we’ll help you get it. The Virginia College faculty and staff are always available to make sure you get the most from your online college education experience.
Download Office Administration Curriculum*
*Program details subject to change. See the official campus catalog and appropriate addenda for the latest information.
Consumer Information for Office Administration (Associate's)
In an effort to keep our students and prospective students informed, the following consumer information is provided as required by federal regulations.
This program of study is designed to prepare students for the types of occupations listed below. The occupations listed are based on federal government information and represent the types of positions for which the program generally prepares graduates. The College makes no representation or warranty that its graduates have obtained these positions or that any future graduates will obtain these positions.
| Occupation | SOC Code |
|---|---|
| Executive Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | 43-6011.00 |
| Secretaries, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 43-6014.00 |
The information below is based on current and historical data and does not constitute a promise or guarantee of future performance. There are many factors that will change the cost of a program, the time to complete the program, or the amount of debt that an individual may incur in order to complete the program, including transfer credits, eligibility for grants or scholarships, the decision whether to attend on a full- or part-time basis, course failures, and non-continuous attendance. The following represents general program information that may vary for individual students based on their circumstances and campus locations. The College reserves the right to adjust tuition and fees and to add or delete programs of study at any time, in accordance with applicable statutes and regulations.
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