Associate of Science in Business Administration

Fast-Track Your Business Career Without Putting Life on Hold

Complete your Associate’s degree in as little as 24 months while working full-time, with flexible classes designed for your busy schedule.

Estimated Annual Tuition: $12,192 (based on one academic year)

2 years
Degree Duration
60 Credit
Credit Hours

Locations: San Diego, San Jose, La Puente (In-Residence)

Choose Your Concentration

Business Administration: Master principles of management, business fundamentals, leadership, and information systems.

Information Technology: Gain expertise in networking, cyber security, and business technology concepts.

Sports Management: Learn facilities management, fundraising, media relations, and current issues in sports.

All concentrations include technology integration – Learn how AI and technology are transforming business without needing programming skills.

Program Structure

The Associate of Science in Business Administration requires:

Credit Hours: 60 credits

Program Duration

The standard program duration is 2 years, though it can be completed in as little as 24 months, even while working full-time.

Format Options
  • Online options
  • Hybrid formats
  • Multiple start dates throughout the year

Locations:
  • San Diego, La Puente, San Jose

Estimated Annual Tuition:
  • $12,192 (based on one academic year)

California Miramar University transformed my career path and opened doors I never thought possible.”

Isabella Aversi – BSBA Student 24’

In today’s fast’changing business environment

At CalMU, we understand these challenges. Our Associate of Science in Business Administration is designed for recent high school graduates, aspiring professionals, and students seeking a solid foundation in business fundamentals without committing to a full four-year program right away.
FLEXIBILITY
Traditional paths don’t fit modern lives
Traditional programs rarely accommodate work and family commitments, making it hard for professionals to balance education with personal responsibilities.

CAREER GROWTH
Advancement needs solid foundations
Without the right academic foundation, opportunities for career progression remain limited, restricting long-term professional growth.


COST & TIME
Credit transfer issues increase barriers
Complicated credit transfer processes often extend graduation timelines and drive up tuition costs, slowing students’ progress.


Find us in Three Prime Locations in California

San Diego (Main Campus) | San Jose (In Residence) | La Puente (In Residence)

(In Residence)

San Jose

505 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113

(In Residence)

La Puente

1720 Walnut Avenue, La Puente, CA 91744

(Main Campus)

San Diego

3550 Camino Del Rio N. Suite #208 San Diego, CA 92108

For Military Students

Dedicated advisors familiar with military educational requirements
Evaluation process for relevant military training
Accommodating class schedules and learning options

For Transfer Students

Transfer up to 18 credits
Prior learning assessments
Accelerated path to completion
Seamless transition to Bachelor's programs

Transfer credits easily

Our admissions team will work with you to ensure you get credit for what you already know, so you can focus on what you need to learn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Program Basics

What degree will I earn?

Upon successful completion of the program, you will earn an Associate of Science in Business Administration (ASBA) from California Miramar University.

How many credits are required to complete the program?

The ASBA program requires 60 credit hours.

How long does it take to complete the program?

The standard program duration is 2 years, though it can be completed in as little as 24 months, even while working full-time.

What format options are available?

We offer flexible classes designed for your busy schedule, including:

  • Online options
  • Hybrid formats
  • Multiple start dates throughout the year
Where are you located?

Our locations include:

  • San Diego
  • La Puente
  • San Jose

Concentrations

What concentrations are available?

We offer three specialized concentrations:

  • Business Administration
  • Information Technology
  • Sports Management
What does the Business Administration concentration focus on?

The Business Administration concentration helps you master principles of management, business fundamentals, leadership, and information systems.

What will I learn in the Information Technology concentration?

The Information Technology concentration provides expertise in networking, cyber security, and business technology concepts.

What does the Sports Management concentration cover?

The Sports Management concentration teaches facilities management, fundraising, media relations, and current issues in sports.

Do all concentrations include technology integration?

Yes, all concentrations include technology integration, teaching you how AI and technology are transforming business without requiring programming skills.

Admissions and Enrollment

What is the tuition cost?

The estimated annual tuition is $12,192 (based on one academic year).

When do classes start?

Classes start every two months, providing multiple entry points throughout the year.

Is there a deadline for Summer 2025 enrollment?

Yes, Summer 2025 enrollment is closing soon with limited spots available. Contact our admissions office for the exact deadline.

How do I apply or get more information?

You can begin your journey by clicking the "Begin Your Journey" button on our website, or by contacting our admissions office directly.

Transfer Students

Can I transfer credits from another institution?

Yes, you can transfer up to 45 credit hours from other accredited institutions.

How do you evaluate my previous education?

Our admissions team will work with you to conduct:

  • Transfer credit evaluations
  • Prior learning assessments
  • Review of previous coursework
Can I transition to a Bachelor's program after completing this degree?

Yes, we offer a seamless transition to Bachelor's programs after completing your Associate degree.

Military Students

What support is available for military students?

We provide:

  • Dedicated military advisors who understand your unique needs
  • Monthly in-person lecture options
  • Credit for military training and experience
  • Flexible scheduling for active duty personnel
Can I receive credit for my military training and experience?

Yes, we recognize the value of your military training and experience and will work with you to award appropriate credit toward your degree.

Career and Education Advancement

How will this degree help my career?

The ASBA program provides:

  • A solid foundation in business principles
  • Practical skills valued by employers
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Preparation for further education
What are the benefits of earning an Associate degree before a Bachelor's?

Earning your Associate degree:

  • Provides a valuable credential in less time
  • May increase earning potential while you continue your education
  • Allows you to enter the workforce sooner
  • Provides flexibility to continue toward a Bachelor's degree later
Can I complete this program while working full-time?

Yes, our program is specifically designed for working professionals, with flexible scheduling options that allow you to balance work, family, and education.

Will this program prepare me for today's technology-driven business environment?

Yes, all concentrations include technology integration, ensuring you understand how AI and technology are transforming business, even without needing programming skills.