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$10,661.71
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Program Overview
The Office Management associate degree program at Madison College provides the tools you need to oversee the smooth operation of a business office. You will learn how to:
- Hire and supervise office workers such as administrative, clerical, and personnel.
- Prepare payroll and other office accounting duties.
- Act as the lead go-between for the business and vendors.
You will also gain an understanding of current office systems and technology that will help prepare you for work in an administrative office.
Program Details
Students in the Office Management Program may attend full or part-time.
Office Management classes are offered at our Madison Truax campus.
Careers
Graduates with an associate degree in Office Management from Madison College are ready for a range of professional positions which include:
- Office Manager or Supervisor
- Administrative Manager or Supervisor
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Curriculum and Experience
Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2023-2024 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.
Current and newly admitted program students, go directly to your Degree Progress Report to view:
- Progress toward your specific requirements
- Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements
If you have questions after reviewing your degree progress report (advisement report), please see Advising Services.
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Admission
To Apply
Earning a degree is a great way to advance your career development opportunities, so apply today!
International students who wish to apply for, maintain, or transfer their F-1 student visa status to Madison College are required to complete the International Admission Process.Application Dates
Summer 2023
- Application open
- Application completion deadline is June 15, 2023
Fall 2023
- Application open
- Application completion deadline is August 31, 2023
Spring 2024
- Application open
- Application completion deadline is January 15, 2024
Admission Requirements
All materials must be submitted by the application deadline.
1. Admission Application
The online application allows you to save your work as you complete it and ensures fast, secure delivery to our office.
2. Education Completion
Students must submit official transcripts for one of the following:
- High school (current high school seniors may submit an in-progress transcript)
- GED/HSED transcript
- College transcript(s) showing completion of an associate degree or higher
- Note: Effective with the 2023-2024 year, this may be fulfilled with at least 30 credits completed with a minimum GPA of 2.0
All high school and/or college transcripts are recommended to be submitted for Credit for Prior Learning evaluation.
Additional Notes
- Class capacity is limited and is available on a first come, first served basis.
- Course prerequisites differ from admission requirements; admission into a program does not guarantee eligibility to enroll in courses or success in the program. Refer to program curriculum for details.
After Acceptance
Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at Madison College.
Questions?
Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or 608.246.6210.
Get Started!
Apply to Madison College and take the first step towards your Office Management career.
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Transfer Opportunities
UW System Schools
Wisconsin Private Schools
A student who completes an associate of arts, associate of science or associates of applied science is considered part of the ‘advanced core‘. The Advanced Core requires students to have earned at least 64 credits of transfer. If students transfer prior to completion or with less than 64 credits they will be considered part of the standard core and credits will be evaluated on a course by course basis.Students will be granted admission to a bachelors degree program upon completion of an approved transfer program at Madison College. Students must have earned a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or greater while at Madison College. Regardless of the number of credits transferred students must complete at least 25% of their baccalaureate degree credits at Herzing University University University.Student who earn an Associate Degree from Madison College can transfer a minimum of 60 credits and a maximum of 72 credits to Lakeland College to be applied to the requirements of the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Sciences degree.Any Madison College student who has successfully completed an associate degree in applied science after 2015, and meets admission requirements for the Rader School of Business (RSOB) at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) can earn a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Technical Sales at MSOE by successfully completing the AAS to BBA Technical Sales Transfer Track in the Business Administration program. --- In particular, any Madison College student who successfully completes all technical courses and general education courses in their AAS program with a grade of C or better (not C-) in each course; successfully completes all other specified courses, as defined in this transfer agreement, with a grade of C or better (not C-) in each course; and meets the MSOE admission requirements for transfer students into the BBA Program at MSOE, minimum 2.75/4.0 cumulative GPA from the last regionally accredited school will be admitted into the AAS to BBA Technical Sales Transfer Track in the Bachelor of Business Administration program at MSOE.Out-of-State Schools
Students who complete any associate degree at Madison Area Technical College will have no additional general education core curriculum requirements to meet but must satisfy the Kirkpatrick Signature Series requirement. This applies to students who are pursuing a bachelors of arts, bachelors of science or bachelors of fine arts at Bellevue University.Per the agreement, students must complete the associates of arts, associates of science or associates of applied science with an overall GPA of a 2.0 prior to transferring. Articulation agreement is for students who graduate from appropriate program and wish to pursue one of the following degrees at Capella: Bachelor of Science in Business specializations, Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Bachelor of Science in Public Safety specializations, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (must hold a valid RN license) and Bachelor of Science in Psychology.Students graduating with an associate degree from MATC with a 2.0 GPA or higher are guaranteed admissions into CSU-Global and can transfer up to 64 semester credits from MATC to be applied toward earning a Bachelor’s Degree at CSU-Global.Franklin University will guarantee acceptance of all Madison College graduates with an Associate in Arts, Associate in Science or Associate of Applied Science. Madison College graduates will have junior standing at Franklin University and may transfer additional credits (up to a maximum of 94) toward their baccalaureate degree -
Career Outcomes
After completing the Office Management program at Madison Area Technical College, you will be able to:
- Communicate effectively and professionally to customers.
- Manage staff, projects, and business processes.
- Perform financial-related tasks.
- Use technology to manage projects and processes.
- Organize operations and procedures.
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Graduate Summary
Graduate Report Summary Overview
2021 2022 Number of Program Graduates 3 3 Number of Surveys Sent 3 3 Number of Surveys Returned 1 3 Percent of Surveys Returned Available for Employment 1 3 Percent Available for Employment 100.00% 100.00% Not in Labor Market Percent Not in Labor Market 0.00% 0.00% Available for Employment
2021 2022 Graduates Employed 1 3 Percent of Graduates Employed 100.00% 100.00% Employed in Related Occupation 1 2 Percent Employed in Related Occupation 100.00% 66.70% Employed in Unrelated Occupation 0 0 Percent Employed in Unrelated Occupation 0.00% 0.00% Employed - No Response 0 1 Percent Employed - No Response 0.00% 33.30% Seeking Employment 0 0 Percent Seeking Employment 0.00% 0.00% Reaction To Training at Madison College
2021 2022 Student satisfaction Mean (Out of 4) 3 3 Number of Satisfaction Responses 1 3 Very Satisfied (4) 0 2 Percent Very Satisfied 0.00% 66.70% Satisfied (3) 1 0 Percent Satisfied 100.00% 0.00% Unsatisfied (2) 0 0 Percent Unsatisfied 0.00% 0.00% Very Unsatisfed (1) 0 1 Percent Very Unsatisfied 0.00% 33.30% Primary Reason for Attending Madison College
2021 2022 Number of Primary Reason Responses 1 3 Preparation for Getting a Job 0 0 Percent Preparation for Getting a Job 0.00% 0.00% Career Change 1 1 Percent Career Change 100.00% 33.30% Improvement of Existing Skills 0 2 Percent Improvement of Existing Skills 0.00% 66.70% Preparation for Further Education 0 0 Percent Preparation for Further Education 0.00% 0.00% Personal Interest 0 0 Percent Personal Interest 0.00% 0.00% Other 0 0 Percent Other 0.00% 0.00% When Employment was Obtained
2021 2022 Number of When Employment Obtained Responses 1 2 Before Enrollment 1 1 Percent Before Enrollment 100.00% 50.00% While Attending the College 0 0 Percent While Attending the College 0.00% 0.00% After Training at the College 0 1 Percent After Training at the College 0.00% 50.00% Location of Employment (related and unrelated)
2021 2022 Number of Employment Location Responses 1 3 In College District 1 1 Percent In College District 100.00% 33.30% In Wisconsin, Not in District 0 0 Percent of In Wisconsin 0.00% 0.00% Outside of Wisconsin 0 1 Percent Outside Wisconsin 0.00% 33.30% Employer Location Unknown 0 1 Percent Location Unknown 0.00% 33.30% Salary Trend 2021 2022 Full Time Employment (Related Job) Full Time Salary Count 1 2 Average Monthly Wage $2,924 $4,175 Average Hourly Wage $17.00 $24.27 Average Work Hours per Week 40 44 Part Time Employment (Related Job) Part Time Salary Count Average Hourly Wage Average Work Hours per Week -
Graduate Employers
Graduate Employers for academic year: 2022 Employer(s) Job Title City* State** Positions Harris County Emergency Corps Executive Assistant Houston TX Social Security Administration Legal Assistant * - Only cities outside of Madison will display.
** - Only states outside of Wisconsin will display.
*** - If you have a position to post, please contact Career and Employment Services at jobpostings@madisoncollege.edu
