Small Business Managaement

Two-year Program

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The A.S. in Small Business Management degree equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the dynamic field of small business management. Through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates liberal arts and practical studies, students develop a strong foundation in key areas such as accounting, finance, management, and marketing.

Our program goes beyond theoretical learning, emphasizing real-world applications and fostering essential skills in effective communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Graduates of this program are prepared to take on entry-level roles in various small business capacities.

Why UMaine Machias

  • Program directors work closely with community businesses such as Machias Savings Bank, offering internship and job training opportunities to students.
  • Hybrid courses allow flexibility with students who want to take classes and start their own businesses.
  • UMaine Machias alumni who have founded successful businesses serve as program mentors and help connect students to job opportunities.
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