Business, Management & Marketing at SOWELA Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying business, management & marketing, you may want to check out the program at SOWELA Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SOWELA is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and approximately 2,914 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.

SOWELA 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 SOWELA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

SOWELA does offer online education options in business, management & marketing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

SOWELA Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at SOWELA

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

SOWELA Business, Management & Marketing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of business, management & marketing associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in business, management & marketing at SOWELA are white. Around 62% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

If you plan to be a business, management & marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from SOWELA Technical Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	34
Accounting	15
Business Support & Assistant Services	1

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 LA, the home state for SOWELA Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Office Clerks	37,290	$25,460
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	30,860	$31,880
General and Operations Managers	27,790	$115,060
Customer Service Representatives	22,730	$32,440
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives	21,130	$60,360

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.