Administrative Office Technology – Associate Degree
About the Program
Prepare to take on the role of today’s administrative assistant, which goes far beyond filing paperwork and answering the telephone. Administrative assistants are charged with maintaining the office’s efficiency by organizing meetings, tracking paper and electronic files, preparing research reports and overseeing budgets. Employers seek assistants with high potential and critical thinking abilities.
Degrees Available
Transfer Options
Students in the Administrative Office Technology program wishing to pursue a four-year degree may qualify for the approved articulation pathway into the B.A. in Leadership and Professional Communications at Columbia College or the B.A. in Organizational Leadership at the University of SC’s Palmetto College.
Career Outlook
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Accreditation
This program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
To review accreditation status, please visit the OCtech Program Accreditation/Approval page.
Student Achievement
| Graduates by Program | Goal 2017-18 | Results 2017-18 |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration -Accounting | 6 | 4 |
| Business Administration - Enterprise Management | 9 | 7 |
| Administrative Office Technology | 7 | 5 |
| Retention | ||
| Business Administration -Accounting | 27% | 28% |
| Business Administration - Enterprise Management | 40% | 40% |
| Administrative Office Technology | 52% | 55% |
Program Coordinator
Debra Jones
jonesdh@octech.edu
803.535.1316