Business Degree
16 Months in Pierre
Right Place. Right Time.
- 16 months. In just 16 months you'll earn an associate degree in business. Technically, an A.A. degree in organizational management.
- Online and In-Person Classes. You'll take a mix of online and in-person classes at DWU's Pierre location, the Capital City Campus.
- Hands-on. Learning will be hands-on with real-world simulations and projects.
- Career Coach. You'll be assigned a Student Success Adviser who will guide and support you during your academic career.
Start Your Career in Pierre
- Paid Internship. You'll experience the world of work firsthand with a paid internship in Pierre.
- Job Placements. Past internships have included opportunities at BankWest, state government agencies like the Department of Social Services, Department of Transportation, and Department of Education, the Pierre Area Chamber of Commerce, as well as a variety of small businesses in healthcare, education, services and production.
- Grow from here. Many DWU graduates have been offered full-time positions from internship providers. This is a great opportunity for you to start your career in Pierre and determine where you want to end up!
Admissions Requirements
We have a few basic admission requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited high school or GED.
- Grade point average of 2.0 or work experience.
- ACT/SAT scores are NOT required for admission.
- After you apply, you will need to submit your high school transcript.
We know that all students are unique. If you don’t meet one of these requirements, you will still be given individual consideration. Just contact us!
Want to know more?
Not ready to apply, but want to know more? Complete this no-pressure, information form and an admissions rep will reach out!
Paying For Your Degree
We offer many ways to pay, including monthly financing plans with our business office. Plus, financial aid, scholarships, and income from your paid internship can help with your tuition payments.
Each semester is $4,750 with 4 semesters total. Because this program is only 16 months, you'll earn your degree with less debt.
To learn more about paying for your degree, visit with your admissions representative and review your scholarship and financial aid options.
