Rasmussen College Online

If a company wants to be taken seriously in today's business world, an internet presence is almost required. How do companies and non-profits create a name for themselves on the web? Through the work of Internet Marketers. Our internet marketing degree will teach you all the tips and tricks of the trade, and help you get an exciting job in the creative field of web marketing. After completing our online marketing courses and web analytics courses, you'll be ready to go right to work as an eMarketer. You'll be prepared to create the next, big web sensation, envision intriguing websites, develop effective banner ads and emails, perform search engine optimization and web analytics, create popular viral videos, and expand from a local market to both national and international market places.

 

With today’s changing business needs and technology, employers have a growing demand for professionals who can assess both business needs and the software and hardware requirements to meet those needs. Our accelerated Business Systems Analysis Bachelor’s degree curriculum provides the knowledge and practical skills you need to effectively define both business needs and software and hardware requirements to meet those needs. This unique combination of skills can help give you a competitive advantage in today’s rapidly evolving business world. Our Business Systems Analysis Bachelor’s degree is a part of our AcceleratED program, and it is available completely online. Plus, by transferring your previous college credit—regardless of your previous area of study—you can complete your degree in as little as 18 months.* Our focused, six-week courses develop your understanding of computer hardware and software and the implementation of software applications in organizations, management and utilization of databases in a business environment, and how to effectively work with cross-functional teams. Plus, to increase your skill set even further, our curriculum incorporates Harvard Business Publishing content for real-world case studies. *Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

We live in a fast-paced information age where computer skills and a solid understanding of the technology behind them are valued and in demand. Business professionals with a foundation of knowledge in information technology are needed in every phase of business operations. Develop communication, problem solving and decision-making skills that are necessary in business and in demand in today's job market. You will not only earn a valuable credential after graduation, you can take the information you learn in class today and apply it at work tomorrow!

Through our AcceleratED Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program, you can complete your Finance Bachelor’s degree in as little as 18 months.* Available to students who previously completed an Associate’s degree, regardless of area of study, or who have other successfully completed college credits, our AcceleratED degrees are available completely online at an affordable tuition and designed to maximize your credit transfer.

Our Finance Bachelor’s degree curriculum focuses on delivering market-relevant knowledge and developing the practical skills you need to advance your career as a finance professional, including a thorough study of key financial concepts used by today’s leading companies. Through our finance courses, you gain insight on how to manage a company’s financials, including how to:

•    Create and analyze financial modeling
•    Evaluate financial statements
•    Develop a financial management strategy
•    Perform portfolio construction and protection working with the Eagle Investment Group Portfolio
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*Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred and courses completed each term. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

Our Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Bachelor’s degree is part of our AcceleratED Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program and can be completed in as little as 18 months.* Designed for adult students who have previous college experience, our Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Bachelor’s degree is available fully online at an affordable tuition.*

At Rasmussen College, our Human Resources and Organizational Leadership Bachelor’s degree prepares you to be a successful human resources professionals and organizational leader in today’s business environment. Our six-week courses combine both human resources and leadership skills, ensuring you are equipped to become a top HR professional and leader.  

Our degree curriculum aligns with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates, and our coursework includes international leadership, change management, employment law, compensation and benefits, and performance management. You can also take advantage of internships in many top companies, which allow you to gain practical, hands-on experience in the real world.
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*Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred and courses completed each term. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

The demand has never been a higher for skilled professionals in the Criminal Justice field. Rasmussen College offers a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice with a specialization in Client Services / Corrections, which is designed for anyone who is interested in working as Probation, Parole, or Corrections Officers, or in administrative positions at detention centers.

Whether you choose to pursue computer programming, software engineering, or network or database design, our computer science degree provides you with a comprehensive course curriculum directly applicable to your professional responsibilities. This curriculum includes modern object-oriented programming languages, such as Java and C++, taught in an integrated development environment (IDE)that facilitates advanced programming techniques and software management.You will gain core knowledge in algorithm analysis, and applied math in designing computer systems and discrete structures, and develop applications for the web and mobile devices, while building your analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills to maximize your competitive advantage as you start your career.

At Rasmussen College, our Accounting Associate’s degree and Bachelor’s degree provides a streamlined education path to the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam, so you can start your career in the accounting field.* Our accounting degrees are designed to prepare you to take the CPA exam through relevant and practical education you need to build your accounting knowledge preparedness, with emphasis in fraud investigation and auditing.

Our small online and on campus courses provide the hands-on learning you need with industry-experienced faculty members who are committed to your educational success. Plus, with our customized student services, you have financial aid assistance, career services, and all the other support you need to graduate and start your career.
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*Available in FL, MN, WI, ND and our National Online Campus.

In today’s cutthroat business world, companies are increasingly looking to their marketing and sales teams to both improve their profitability and set them apart from competitors.  At Rasmussen College, our Marketing Bachelor’s degree is an integrated, well-rounded marketing and sales management program designed to help you find a great job and make a difference in the industry of your choice.

Our coursework includes in-depth studies of successful sales management techniques, along with traditional and emerging marketing strategy development, such as Internet marketing, social media, mobile marketing, and public relations.

Additionally, through our partnership with Market Motive, a leading Internet marketing and training powerhouse, you will gain an advantage over the competition in today’s job market when you earn Market Motive’s Certified Specialist designation upon graduation.  You can also enhance your resume by completing employer-based internships and gaining hands-on work experience in both marketing and sales.

 

With six-week courses that focus on the practical development of your business management skills applied to international organizations, our accelerated International Business Bachelor’s degree can help you start or advance a career that can take you around the globe. By transferring your previous college credit—regardless of your previous area of study—you can complete our International Business Bachelor’s degree in as little as 18 months.* Through our focused curriculum, you will develop your critical thinking, communication, technology, and leadership skills. You will gain the skills necessary to recognize and resolve complex ethical situations, communicate with a diverse group of professionals, and operate effectively in a continually evolving global market. Plus, to enhance your understanding of international business concepts even further, our faculty use Harvard Business Publishing articles and case studies to examine global supply chain management. Our extensive library contains databases specific to international business studies, including ABI/Inform Global, Asian Business & Reference, CBCA Complete (Canada), ProQuest Euorpean Business, and Mergent Online to search domestic and international company information. *Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

Creative. Visionary. Insightful. These are all descriptions of a good candidate for the Digital Design and Animation specialization student. Students will take courses in drawing, design, art theory, and 3-D arts and animation. Plus, students will have the opportunity to create art projects both digitally and by hand. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work as a graphic designer, a video game artist, and illustrator, or in an advertising career.

Through our AcceleratED Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program, you can complete your Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s degree in as little as 18 months.* Available to students who previously completed an Associate’s degree, regardless of area of study, or who have other successfully completed college credits, our AcceleratED degrees are available completely online at an affordable tuition and designed to maximize your credit transfer.

At Rasmussen College, our advanced Entrepreneurship Bachelor’s degree curriculum is focused on providing practical knowledge and skills grounded in small business management concepts. We prepare our students to become successful business owners through four areas of study:

•    Planning for Success: Create a business plan and develop the plan throughout your courses
•    Bringing Your Ideas to Life: Learn how to fund your business and create marketing and strategic growth plans
•    Building and Managing a Successful Enterprise: Learn daily business operations, including how to hire and develop customer service relationships
•    Driving Business Growth: Gain insight into the most important growth avenues for your business
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*Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred and courses completed each term. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

 

Information Technology professionals with both technical and management knowledge and skills are in high demand around the nation.  As businesses continue to expand their IT infrastructure, they need informed and reliable IT professionals who can be trusted to lead them to the solutions that best fit their business needs.  As a student in our Information Technology Management Bachelor’s degree program, you will gain the technical knowledge and management skills needed to help you enter this in-demand and growing area of IT, including:

• Strategies and tactics used to customize the most economic and applicable IT platforms

• Bottom-line knowledge and understanding of technology and how it applies to customer-centered problem analysis, design, and implementation

• Advanced instruction in cutting-edge IT areas, including cloud computing and virtualization

• IT-specific business management knowledge and skills

• Solid communication and management skills that will help you build strong relationships with your co-workers and eventually lead a team of IT professionals to deliver IT solutions that meet individual business needs

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Do you like working with people? Do you like a challenge? We live in fast-paced world where management skills and a solid understanding of business are valued and in demand! Business professionals with a foundation of how to manage people and resources are needed in every phase of business operations. As a manager, you may deal with staffing, marketing, budgeting, allocating resources, and motivating the workforce.Managers may be called upon to make crucial decisions and then make sure the outcomes of these decisions help the business. With a degree that emphasizes management, you will not only earn a valuable credential after graduation, you can take the information you learn in class today and apply it at work tomorrow!

Through our AcceleratED Bachelor’s Degree Completion Program, you can complete your Criminal Justice Bachelor’s degree with a specialization in leadership and management in as little as 18 months.* Available to students who previously completed an Associate’s degree, regardless of area of study, or who have other successfully completed college credits, our AcceleratED degrees are available completely online at an affordable tuition and designed to maximize your credit transfer.

At Rasmussen College, our criminal justice curriculum is focused on developing your leadership skills to help you achieve the promotion or specialized assignment you want to advance your career. With courses focused on developing the effective leadership skills you need to be a strong leader within your community, school, and workplace, our fully online Criminal Justice Bachelor’s degree with a Leadership and Management specialization is designed to help current criminal justice professionals advance their career on an efficient timeline and at an affordable cost.
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*Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred and courses completed each term. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.

Eligible Associate’s degrees include: Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement, Justice Administration, Justice Management, Corrections, Public Safety, and Emergency Management.

 

Information technology professionals with an understanding of the complexities of computer forensics and how to successfully investigate data breaches and develop strategies to secure business data, are in growing demand around the country.  As a student in our Cyber Security Bachelor’s degree program, you will gain the technical knowledge and skills needed to help you enter this specialized area of IT, through:

• Theory and application of legal principles as applied to information and information security systems

• Advanced instruction in cutting-edge IT areas, including techniques, standards, and technology used to protect electronic information

• Solid foundation in information security with advanced topics in operations, forensics, programming, and strategic risk assessment

• Hands-on instruction that combines IT skills and criminal justice knowledge

• Opportunities to prepare and sit for industry certifications*

• Solid communication and management skills that will help you build strong relationships with your co-workers and clients.

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Prepare for a career in Homeland Security - a dynamic, diverse, and pivotal field - with a Criminal Justice Bachelor's degree. The work required to protect the Nation is constantly changing, just like security threats themselves. Rasmussen College offers a focused, real-world curriculum that will ready you for the front lines of protecting our Nation and its people.

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Call center managers perform a broad range of duties. They coordinate and direct support services to organizations as diverse as insurance companies, computer manufacturers and government offices. These supervisors are involved in the many services that allow organizations to operate efficiently, including telecommunications management and related customer service areas.

Creative. Visionary. Insightful. These are all descriptions of a good candidate for the Digital Design and Animation specialization student. Students will take courses in drawing, design, art theory, and 3-D arts and animation. Plus, students will have the opportunity to create art projects both digitally and by hand. Graduates of this program will be prepared to work as a graphic designer, a video game artist, and illustrator, or in an advertising career.

Your network security specialization prepares you two-fold: as a professional in network security, you will have the skills to safe guard networks from unauthorized access, misuse and malfunction, as well as the improper disclosure of information; and as a computer forensics professional, you will be relied upon to find data that has been lost or purposefully deleted from computing devices. Whether you complete your network security degree online or on campus, your knowledge and skills will help prepare you to begin a successful career protecting an organization's confidential information.

In today‘s Internet-focused world, businesses are increasingly using their websites as the center of their marketing efforts; almost all marketing messages and materials lead there.  At Rasmussen College, our Business Management degree with a specialization in Internet Marketing can help you become an Internet marketing leader.

You will take courses in such in-demand areas as social media, search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing strategies, marketing and web analytics, and international business.  You can also take advantage of internships in top companies, helping you gain practical, hands-on experience in a real-world environment.

Web Design students will leave Rasmussen College with the knowledge they will need to be a web designer, work in Internet advertising, or to work as a content manager for multiple industries. Students who choose the Web Design specialization will take courses in Networking and Internet Technologies, Server Side Scripting, and Dynamic Content Management.

Turn your love for children into a rewarding career in the rapidly expanding child care profession. The Minnesota Workforce Center projects a 32% increase in the number of child care professionals needed statewide through the year 2008. This specialized degree will expand your opportunities from a child care worker to managerial, supervisory or business owner positions. You can work in an existing day care or manage your own.

A career as a Health Information Technician places you right where the expanding arena of health care meets the cutting edge of information technology. This is the perfect career choice for anyone who wants to work in a hospital, clinic, or doctor's office setting while completing detailed, important work.

If you are ready to get started in the field of Law Enforcement, an Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice will get you ready to serve your country and community. In this specialization, you will study investigation techniques and how to efficiently work with other officers and coworkers.

Turn your gift for dealing with people into a rewarding career in sales and marketing! A degree in this area offers job opportunities in a variety of settings including retail, service, wholesale and more. Your coursework will include classes in sales techniques, sales applications, marketing, desktop publishing, management, computer applications, customer service and business communications.

One way to help prevent crime is to understand why crimes are committed. You will delve into courses that teach you about the psychological reasoning behind premeditated acts. Your understanding of psychology and how it relates to criminal justice will help prepare you for a career where you can change the lives of many people.

Your courses will prepare you to better understand criminal and deviant psychology. Criminal minds can be complicated and your degree will help you understand what drives these individuals to commit crimes. Your courses online or on campus will be led by instructors with vast knowledge of the subject matter and real world experiences.

A specialization in Psychology will help you focus on the internal factors of why crimes are committed. Your study of psychology as it relates to criminal justice will allow you to look at the justice system from a different perspective. Your ability to apply what you learned will help you understand the criminal thought process.

The need for Homeland Security Specialists is growing and an Associate Degree from Rasmussen will give you the knowledge and skills you need to be successful in your future career. If you are interested in emergency services, or risk analysis of communities, then a Homeland Security specialization is right for you. An Associate's Degree in Criminal Justice will prepare you for a successful future in the justice field.

At Rasmussen College, our Medical Administration Associate’s degree provides the market-relevant curriculum you need to succeed in a variety of healthcare settings and efficiently administer day-to-day operations, such as scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and processing insurance. Our industry-experienced faculty develops your advanced clinical and office management skills through applied learning and first-hand exercises in small classroom settings.
As a Rasmussen College student, you can earn your Associate’s degree at your convenience—through flexible online and on campus course options—so you can prepare for for the start of a successful healthcare career.
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What does having an Associate's or Bachelor's in business, accounting or management degree, mean? For some, it may mean running an office. For others, it might mean a stepping-stone to becoming a Certified Public Accountant or the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a major corporation. Still others dream of starting and growing their own business, and providing products or services to customers who want or need them. Whatever a degree in Business Management means to you, one thing is certain - every industry around the globe is in need of people, just like you, with the skills and qualifications you'll learn in our Business Management, Accounting, or Management degree programs. Having our Business Management degree, Accounting degree or Human Resources degree shows top employers that you possess the right skills.

This degree helps develop your experience and knowledge within the computer software programming field, as well as build your communication and leadership skills so you can enter your career with the confidence you need to successfully resolve software-related issues and challenges in the workplace.

Have you ever wondered what goes on in the boardroom? With Business Administration training from Rasmussen College, you can enter the exciting world of industry and commerce. Our innovative curriculum will prepare you to manage office resources and staff. With cutting-edge instruction from industry professionals, you'll be on the fast track to a thriving career. Our Business Administration training will prepare you to handle day-to-day business operations including payroll, meeting facilitation, supply management and more. It's the first step to a profitable career in Business Administration. Contacting clients, scheduling meetings, preparing contracts, it's all in a days work for a Business Administrator. With Business Administration training, you will be prepared to help businesses grow. You will act as the central point of contact for all of your company's personnel, and when employees have questions about office resources and procedures, you will be there to mentor and guide them. It's about more than just running a business. It's about helping people and creating a positive, efficient office environment. If you're ready to earn more and take on important responsibilities, it's time to consider Business Administration training from Rasmussen College.

Enter the exciting field of human resource management. Human resources professionals recruit, screen and hire prospective employees, develop and execute orientation and training programs for employees, and maintain employee information.

The Human Services Associates degree will prepare you for a career where you help people in need. The Human Services program is perfect for someone who finds joy in helping others and seeing their work directly benefit those around them. You will learn how to provide services to individuals or groups of people with diverse problems and help them overcome their obstacles. A degree in Human Services will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to make an impact in your community. After earning a Human Services Associate's degree, you will be equipped to work in many different areas as a Community Service Specialist, Social Service Assistant, Eligibility Specialist, Rehabilitation Counselor, or Social Service Specialist. Graduates of the Human Services program have the opportunity to work in many different environments. As of 2006, there were 338,700 Social and Human Service Assistants in the field and that number is expected to grow to 452,600 by 2016. There is a need for Social and Human Service Assistants and with an Associates degree in Human Services, you will be ready to work with people and help them during their time of need.

At Rasmussen College, our Accounting Associate’s degree and Bachelor’s degree provides a streamlined education path to the Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam, so you can start your career in the accounting field.* Our accounting degrees are designed to prepare you to take the CPA exam through relevant and practical education you need to build your accounting knowledge preparedness, with emphasis in fraud investigation and auditing.

Our small online and on campus courses provide the hands-on learning you need with industry-experienced faculty members who are committed to your educational success. Plus, with our customized student services, you have financial aid assistance, career services, and all the other support you need to graduate and start your career.
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*Available in FL, MN, WI, and ND.

Web Programmers are in high demand as businesses continue to move towards Internet commerce. Students in the Rasmussen College Information Systems Management Associate's degree have the opportunity to emphasize in Web Programming and take courses such as Visual Basic, HTML, Multimedia Technologies, and Java. Graduates of the program are prepared for the challenging and creative world of web development.

As technology continues to advance and improve business systems and processes around the globe, professionals in software development are in high demand. As a graduate of our Software Application Development Associate’s degree, you can help start your career as a computer software programming professional.

Paralegals, or legal assistants, continue to assume a growing range of tasks in legal offices, providing services in all areas of the legal system. With an online Paralegal degree, you will be ready to work under the direction of an attorney and produce a range of legal documents. A Paralegal degree will help you get into the legal field and begin a fulfilling career.

Our Business Systems Analysis Certificate was developed for professionals with an Associate’s degree and can be completed in less than eight months.*

 

As a Business Systems Analysis Certificate student, you will complete courses focused on business system analysis knowledge, including IT project management, secure database design and strategy, and productivity analysis through revenue and growth and efficiency strategies. Your courses will also teach you how to lead the management and implementation of enterprise database solutions.

 

As a Certificate graduate, you can help start or advance your business systems analyst career with an understanding of the core concepts of business process analysis, business software applications, and computer information systems and networks. You can also choose to continue your education and seamlessly transfer your Certificate credits into our Business Systems Analysis Bachelor’s degree.

*Expected graduation date dependent on the number of credits transferred. Speak with a program manager to learn about our comprehensive transfer policies that work to maximize your credit transfer and minimize your time to graduation.