The business world is full of opportunity for those who possess an understanding of business practices and principles, a positive attitude, a strong work ethic, human relation skills, and up-to-date technical skills. General Business program graduates should be equipped to qualify for positions geared to their knowledge level and ability.

Specific jobs for which the graduate qualifies will depend on the area of educational focus and elective courses selected (see the Macomb catalog for the program description). General Business program graduates should be eligible for a wide range of entry-level positions in various business enterprises.

Employment opportunities can be found in manufacturing, retailing, wholesaling, financial, service, and nonprofit organizations. Wages and salaries vary widely depending on job specialty, education, experience, location, and size of employer. Some employers require experience as a condition of hire.

Courses selected (as well as previous work experience combined with academic degrees) impact the jobs for which the graduate qualifies.

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