Business, Management & Marketing at College of Southern Maryland

If you plan to study business, management & marketing, take a look at what College of Southern Maryland has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and approximately 6,164 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

CSM Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, CSM does offer online courses in business, management & marketing for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

CSM Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at CSM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at College of Southern Maryland.

CSM Business, Management & Marketing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of business, management & marketing associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business, management & marketing at CSM are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in business, management & marketing graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in business, management & marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	72
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

Business, Management & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from College of Southern Maryland. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	49
Business Administration & Management	26
Accounting	16
Hospitality Management	2

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management & marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	56,670	$40,870
General and Operations Managers	48,180	$137,700
Customer Service Representatives	46,800	$37,720
Office Clerks	39,910	$35,350
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	38,670	$62,680

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.