Online Service Sector Degree :: Accredited Universities

ASU’s BA in Business with a concentration in global logistics management provides the needed skills to develop strategic business processes for logistics management and an understanding of their relationship to the global distribution of goods and services.
Offered through the W. P. Carey School of Business, this program helps students think strategically and analytically in approaching the complex process of managing, coordinating and transporting goods. Students will learn to communicate effectively and lead with a focus on efficiency, effectiveness and increasing profits.

Career opportunities for logistics management professionals fall within a broad range of job titles. Individuals in these positions engage in a variety of activities in the private, nonprofit and governmental sectors. The current CEOs of major corporations like Apple and Walmart come from logistics-related backgrounds, showing the importance of this expertise to enterprise success.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must successfully complete ASU competency requirements. Admission may be granted with one deficiency in no more than two competency areas. Deficiencies cannot be in both math and laboratory science. Students must earn a minimum 2.0 in any subject area. Most competencies may also be met by test scores or college courses.

English - 4 years (composition/literature based)
Math - 4 years - Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II and one course requiring Algebra II as a prerequisite.
Laboratory Science - 3 years total (1 year each from any of the following areas are accepted: Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Integrated Sciences, and Physics)
Social Science - 2 years (including one year American History)
Foreign Language - 2 years (same language)
Fine Arts - 1 year

Applicants must also meet at least one of the following:

Top 25% in high school graduating class
3.0 GPA in competency courses (4.0 = A)
ACT 22 (24 nonresidents)*
SAT Reasoning 1040 (1110 nonresidents)*

*ASU does not require the writing portion of these tests.

Official transcripts must be mailed directly to Undergraduate Admissions by the records office of the issuing institution(s). ASU does not accept transcripts delivered by hand or fax. Please have your previous academic institution(s) mail your official transcript to the appropriate ASU mailing address

Individual Review
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All students who don’t meet the above standards will be evaluated through a process called Individual Review. Through this process Undergraduate Admissions will review all available information about a student’s application, carefully considering all aspects of a student’s academic background and accomplishments. Submission of an ACT or SAT test score is highly recommended. In some cases, additional information might be requested.

International Applicants
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TOEFL and IELTS score must be mailed to the university.

Other Fees

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Of all the MBA programs available today, why choose Crown? Because Crown’s accredited, online MBA uniquely positions you to grow professionally and lead others from a faith-based perspective—while you’re in school and after. At Crown, you’ll apply your learning to real work situations in the nonprofit, government and private sectors, in order to make an impact in your organization and community.

Christian leaders are needed to address our communities’ most challenging humanitarian and social problems. Today’s global business environmental also needs your leadership. The Crown online MBA, with its emphasis on nonprofits, intentionally integrates a Christian worldview throughout every course and activity. Our graduates are renowned for their ability to research from diverse perspectives, problem solve with high integrity, and frame alternative and ethical courses of action. They’re also thoughtful and principled decision-makers.

Our students come from all over the world and from varied backgrounds. You may find yourself collaborating on and innovating business solutions with colleagues from nonprofit organizations, healthcare, aviation, finance, education, retail management, service industries, and sales and marketing.

Crown’s easy-to-use online learning environment allows you the freedom and flexibility to complete coursework at your convenience. Tuition is priced competitively lower than at similar accredited institutions. In fact, 98% of Crown’s enrollees received student loans, scholarships or financial aid.

Other Fees

Application Fees $20.00

Technology Fee $100 per semester

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The Master of Science program in Business: Administration is broad-based with due emphasis on theoretical constructs and practical applications. It is a program designed for professionals or para-professionals who are often employed as managers or management trainees in business organizations. Students develop, hone and refine and acquire decision-making skills that are crucial to effective management of an organization and its personnel. They will learn to apply sophisticated quantitative and analytical tools, and how to assess and act on complex financial and economic indicators. Strategic planning will also be explored, and program participants will come to understand how the amalgam of sub-fields studied combine to influence organizational structure, culture, and linked control systems. Program curriculum is also designed to provide a global management perspective for managers and leaders operating in an international environment. Among the topics considered are political, cultural, legal and technological forces in the competitive environment.

Program Objectives:
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- Prepare for leadership and service within a broad spectrum of business and business-related arenas, by demonstration of process and organizational mastery.

- Hone formerly-acquired tools specific to business processes and procedures and manifest the capacity to understand the principal theory, significance and practical applications related to a broad range of complex issues within the business sector.

- Evidence a comprehensive, nuanced understanding of the functional components of business - economics, marketing, accounting, finance, law, management, thus enabling the holder of the Master’s degree to assume managerial and leadership positions and like positions
in which they will have the occasion to contribute to the development, sustenance or growth of the organization.

- Develop and be prepared to articulate and contextualize a significant understanding of ethical situations commonly encountered in business environments. Such an understanding should allow for solution-centered contributions.

- Prepare to embrace and oversee global, political, social, legal, regulatory, and technological issues as they relate to business: knowledge put into applied use.

- Demonstrate preparedness for technical and professional requirements of the workplace, including, where requisite, certification examinations and other formalized verifications of competency and knowledge acquisition.

- Demonstrate an understanding of economic and business theories which, via critical thinking and systematic, informed analysis, allow for strategic contributions that will advance an organization.

- Demonstrate a substantial level of technical skills acquisition – in order to ensure the ability to create an array of documents and to produce data analysis reports, as needed or desirable.

- Further hone communicative skills, which underpin the
ability to conduct independent research and to formulate documents, reports, and publications that manifest mastery of content and execution.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have earned a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

International Applicants
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International student (educated outside of the United States), must provide proof of college level proficiency in English when native language is not English in one of the following

- A college transcript indicating a grade of C or higher in an English composition course.

- A high school diploma completed where instruction is conducted in English.

- College transcript indicating completion of 30 semester hours of credit with an average of "C" or higher where instruction is conducted in English.

- Graduation from a school or university where instruction is conducted in English

- A minimum grade of level 3 on the ACT COMPASS's English as a Second language Placement Test
A minimum grade of Pre-1 on the Eiken English Proficiency Exam

- IELTS (International English Language Testing System) - Minimum score of 6.0 on the academic writing and academic reading modules.

- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores( (hardcopy) (PBT) or online version (iBT), or computer-based (CBT), score required for:

530 (PBT) or, 71 (iBT) or 197 (CBT)

Other Fees

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The School of Business online degree in business administration with a logistics specialization will prepare you for a career in the expanding and dynamic industry of supply chain management by attaining a specialization in logistics. The new curriculum in logistics is designed to develop the skills, abilities, and aptitude to be a successful logistician.

The field of logistics revolves around how materials and finished goods are warehoused, packaged, shipped, and delivered to their destination in a timely and cost-efficient manner. Logistics is a vital component that contributes to the success of managers in both civilian and military sectors. This program is offered in response to the needs and desires of students throughout our university system, military and otherwise. The Logistics Program is consistent with our Benedictine-inspired values of excellence and personal development and is designed to help our students become well-prepared professionals in this well-paying career field.

The program consists of the study of logistics processes in civilian and military organizations, covering both products and services. The program topics include, but not be limited to, cargo transportation in all modes, electronic order processing, distribution, purchasing, warehousing, quality management and improvement, and the estimation of production and ordering quantities.

The online degree in business administration program is accredited by the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE), a professional accreditor for business programs in student-centered colleges and universities throughout the world.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must have graduated in high school or diploma from an accredited institution

International applicants
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For non-native English speaking students ,provide proof of English language proficiency, demonstrated in at least one of the following ways:

- A minimum score 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

- A minimum score of 450 on the verbal component of the SAT

- Grades of B or higher in English composition courses where English is the language of instruction

- For transfer students, two semesters with grades of B or higher in English composition courses at regionally accredited post-secondary institutions in the United States

- Successful completion of an Association of International Educators-recognized ESL program

Other Fees

Books - $1,360

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Earn an online MBA in Justice Studies at Southern New Hampshire University and gain a solid background in business management while studying the administration in detail. The unique combination of skills that this justice studies MBA provides can qualify you for a variety of positions in both the private and public sectors. Consider pursuing a career in the legal or corrections fields, corporate security or government service.

You can earn your MBA in Justice Studies online at SNHU, allowing you maximum flexibility in earning your degree and managing your schedule. Our online courses also give you access to MBA in Justice Studies faculty from across the country. They bring their particular expertise and field experience to each class, providing a firsthand view of career work in this field. Your administration of justice degree at Southern New Hampshire University can be a defining experience that gives your career the direction it needs.

Advantages of a Justice Studies MBA at SNHU

- An affordable online MBA in Justice Studies program

- Earn a degree from a respected, private, nonprofit university with a 75-year history of graduating successful professionals

- ''Best of Business'' Awards: Best MBA Degree, Best Online Degree Programs

- No GMAT or GRE required for admission

- Take classes online, on campus, or both

- Classes taught by experienced faculty with real-world business and justice studies experience

- Participate in classroom and online discussions, group projects, and actual case studies

- Graduate in as few as 15 months, with two courses per 10-week term

- In-class or online course work leads to the same MBA in Justice Studies degree

Entry Requirements

Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree or should anticipate completion of a bachelor's degree before enrollment in the graduate program.

International applicants
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- Applicants should have the equivalent of a US bachelor’s degree

- Applicants will require the equivalent of 2.75 on a 4.0 grading scale for admission consideration.

- Applicants who have some master’s level academic work may be eligible for transfer credits or exemptions.

- Applicants must demonstrate English proficiency as evidenced by: TOEFL score 79-80 and greater, IELTS 6.5 and greater, PPTE 54 and greater, ELS 107 and greater, Michigan 90 and greater. It is recommended that you have TOEFL and IELTS results sent directly to SNHU to avoid delays. SNHU’s TOEFL code is 3649. The TOIEC examination is not accepted.

- English Bridge Applicants with the following scores will start in a bridge program combining English courses and academic courses: TOEFL 71-78, IELTS 6, PTE 49-53, ELS 112, EF 106, Michigan 85-89. English as a Second Language (ESL): Students with scores of TOEFL less than 71, IELTS less than 6.0, PTE less than 48, ELS less than 112, EF less than 106, and Michigan less than 85, can register and attend English as a Second Language (ESL) program

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