Graduate Degree
Are you an over-the-road truck driver? Do you operate heavy equipment? Do you have a CDL (commercial driver’s license)? Do you want to advance in the transportation business? If you answered yes to any of these questions, consider the two-year online degree in transportation business from Globe University-Online. We offer this program through another college in the Globe Education Network, Minnesota School of Business-Richfield.
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Time required to earn this associate degree
You can complete this online degree in 21 months or even less, if you receive college credit for prior learning and work experience. And you don’t have to set foot on a college campus if you don’t want to. However, you are welcome to visit any one of our 12 locations in the upper Midwest, where you will find people available to help you with financial aid, career planning or technology questions.
Why earn a degree online?
Students enroll in our online Associate in Applied Science in Transportation Business degree (AAS) for different reasons. Many chose online because it allows them to continue working. They can log onto online classes whenever and wherever they are — a great option for long-haul drivers. Some choose online so they can take care of their kids. Others go with the online option to save money on commuting and childcare. Whatever their reasons for earning a degree online, our students find that they have many sources of assistance while they are studying – online help, online library and online tutoring. We provide the resources students need to be successful, as we have since our founding in 1885 in St. Paul, MN.
Options after earning an online transportation business degree
When you complete your college education in transportation business at Globe University-Online, you will have many options. You can manage a dispatch office, own a trucking company, obtain a position as a shipping supervisor or run a heavy equipment business. These and many other opportunities are why a degree in transportation business is a great investment that will pay life-long dividends.
Requirements and courses for our transportation business program
Courses in our transportation business degree cover business and management topics that you will need as you move ahead in your career. Students in this online program take classes such as the following:
- Accounting
- Payroll
- Business communications
- Computer systems
- Small business management
- Business law
- Transportation business management
- Supply chain management
- Art of selling
- Marketing
We grant transfer credits for your CDL or heavy equipment operator’s license training. You will also take 30 credits of general education that strengthen your writing, speaking and presentation skills. Ninety-six credits are required for the truck driving emphasis and ninety-four for the heavy equipment emphasis.
Learn more about our online transportation business degree
If you would like to move ahead in the transportation business, earning a two-year degree is a great start. Learn more about Globe University-Online and our AAS degree in transportation business. Contact us toll-free at 1-877-609-8889 or complete our online application to get started.