Associate Degree
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Associate in Applied Science Degrees


Globe University/Minnesota School of Business-Brooklyn Center offers a variety of two-year (associate) degrees. Students enter their chosen fields quickly, and graduates enjoy increased earning power and opportunities for advancement. 

Does a two-year degree sound like a fit for you? Call our Brooklyn Center college at 800-231-9154 and get started today.

Associate degrees offered at our Brooklyn Center campus

Program lengths assume full-time enrollment.

Business and accounting

  • Accounting and Tax Specialist. (21 months) Preparation for various national certification exams and careers with agencies, home-based tax services and corporate tax departments
  • Management Accounting. (18 months) Skills for entry-level accounting and bookkeeping positions
  • Business Administration. (21 months) Well-rounded preparation for an entry-level position in management, finance, marketing or accounting
  • Sales and Marketing. (18 months) Courses in promotion, brand development, consumer behavior and other areas essential to the growth of every type of organization
  • Music Business. (21 months) Preparation for a career in the fascinating entertainment industry  

Health Sciences

  • Massage Therapy. (18 months) Hands-on practice in contemporary and ancient massage techniques 
  • Medical Administrative Assistant. (18 months) Skills and medical knowledge for a career in medical office management, coding or another administrative position
  • Medical Assistant.  (21 months) Preparation for the CMA exam and a career working closely with physicians to provide patient care

Legal Sciences

  • Criminal Justice. (18 months) Preparation for careers in security, investigation, behavioral science, corrections and law enforcement support (Many states require additional training for a position as a law enforcement officer.)
  • Paralegal. ( 21 months) Hands-on practice in legal research, preparing legal documents, interviewing clients and other tasks assigned to entry-level paralegals 

Information Technology

Associate degrees offered through our online division

The following programs are not offered on our Brooklyn Center campus, but are available through Globe University/Minnesota School of Business's online division:

  • Cosmetology Business. (9 months) Licensed cosmetologists receive college credit for their cosmetology training and experience.
  • Transportation Business.  (21 months) CDL drivers prepare for management and small business ownership

Contact our Brooklyn Center college for more information

To learn more about 2-year college programs at Brooklyn Center, contact admissions or call us toll-free at 800-231-9154. A representative will be happy to discuss your career goals, help with the admissions process and answer your questions about financial aid.