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Why Business?

Businesses can be large or small, local or global, service or industry, but all businesses need owners, managers and employees with a strong base of knowledge and skills.

At Blue Ridge Community College, you can earn degrees or certificates in accounting, business administration, and office administration – with specialties in finance, marketing, graphic design, entrepreneurship, and much more. Or you can choose from our varied business training offerings.

With the full academic programs, the resources at the Small Business Center, and business training courses, Blue Ridge can help you jump-start or grow your business career.

Looking for information about leadership courses and programs specifically? Learn about the Blue Ridge Leadership Institute.

High School Programs

Apprenticeships: High school students may apply for the Banking and Finance Apprenticeship program during their senior year. Learn more about the Banking and Finance Apprenticeship Program.

Earn college credit while still in high school: Currently enrolled North Carolina high school students may be eligible for the Career and College Promise (CCP) program. Learn more about the Career and College Promise (CCP)

New Programs

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