Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration – Project Management & Information Systems

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Next Session Start Date:

Apply by: 04/02/24

Document Deadline: 04/05/24

Confirmation Deadline: 04/12/24

Start Session: 05/06/24

Program Overview

A snapshot into the online BBA – Project Management & Information Systems program

Designed to give you a competitive edge in a technologically dynamic global marketplace, our Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration – Project Management & Information Systems Concentration online program equips you with the skills and expertise employers seek. We use hands-on training and experiential learning to teach you how to effectively manage projects and lead technology initiatives that transform the business process. This program also helps you fulfill the educational requirements to sit for the PMP exam.

This accredited online project management and information systems program gives you a thorough understanding of how business functions today as you learn to lead the technology initiatives of tomorrow. 100% online coursework covers competencies that help you become proficient in management information systems, business computing, business analytics, financial management, and managerial accounting. You will also learn about the legal and ethical environment of business as well as strategic professional communication. Experiential learning activities provide opportunities to solve real-world problems facing a hypothetical organization.

What Is Competency-Based Education?

Designed to leverage your previous knowledge, college coursework, and work experience, competency-based education enables you to earn your degree at your pace as you demonstrate mastery of relevant academic content.

How our YourPace online programs save you time and money:

Prove your knowledge, move ahead—the faster you advance, the more you save
Flat tuition rate per 8-week session, no matter how many courses you complete
With no weekly deadlines, you control the speed of completion

The University of Maine at Presque Isle is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).

In this online project management and information systems program, you will learn to:

Develop projects from ideation to analysis through execution
Provide effective project execution, governance, and control processes to ensure projects remain on time and within scope and budget
Be an effective communicator and problem-solver able to organize and maintain a project management and information systems lifecycle
Manage risks, minimize costs, control scope, and incorporate insights into the planning and management process

Project management and information systems careers:

Project Manager
IT Project Manager
Marketing Manager
Operations Manager
Database Administrator
Healthcare Project Manager
Construction Project Manager
Agile Project Manager
Project Scheduler
Assistant Project Manager

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**$1,500* per session**

Flat-Rate Tuition

12 months**

Duration

120

Credit Hours

UMPI is ranked among the Top 10 Regional Colleges in the North for graduates with the least debt. – U.S. News & World Report, 2023.

“If you don’t mind working at your own pace and have the ability to push yourself, you can complete this program in a much shorter amount of time than you ever imagined possible.”

-David Falls, UMPI YourPace Online Graduate

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Tuition

Choosing our online program is cost effective

Our B.A. in Business Administration – Project Management & Information Systems online program features the same affordable flat tuition rate regardless of how many courses you complete each session, with no hidden fees or extra textbook costs. The faster you finish, the more you save!

*Tuition and fees are subject to change

Tuition breakdown:

**$1,500* per session**

Flat-Rate Tuition

Calendar

Dates you need to know

There are six opportunities throughout the year to begin our YourPace online program. Find the start date below that works best for you and apply before the application deadline. Please note, application and document deadlines are the same. UMPI must receive all documents including official transcripts by the document deadline to be considered. Transcripts can often take 10 or more business days from the request date to be received by UMPI, please plan accordingly.

Term	App Deadline	Document Deadline	Confirmation Deadline	Registration Deadline	Tuition Deadline	Start Date	Class End Date	Term Length
Spring 2	02/06/24	02/09/24	02/16/24	03/05/24	03/07/24	03/11/24	05/03/24	8 weeks
Summer 1	04/02/24	04/05/24	04/12/24	04/30/24	05/02/24	05/06/24	06/28/24	8 weeks
Summer 2	06/11/24	06/14/24	06/21/24	06/25/24	06/27/24	07/01/24	08/23/24	8 weeks
Fall 1	07/26/24	08/02/24	08/09/24	08/27/24	08/29/24	09/03/24	10/25/24	8 weeks
Fall 2	09/20/24	09/27/24	10/04/24	10/22/24	10/24/24	10/28/24	12/20/24	8 weeks

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Admissions

Requirements for this online project management and information systems program

Our admission process is simple and streamlined, making it easier for you to begin your B.A. in Business Administration – Project Management & Information Systems YourPace online program. Applicants should have the equivalent of a high school diploma and possess some prior college credit or work experience.

Admission Requirements:

No Application Fee

Minimum 1.75 GPA

Admissions Requirements and Guidelines for Undergraduate Programs

Students must be 20 years of age at the time of application.
High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., HiSet, GED)
Minimum cumulative college of GPA 1.75 from most recently attended institution
- Submission of all official transcripts:Transcripts are only considered official if they are sent directly to UMPI from the granting institution or their electronic ordering service. Student-submitted transcripts are not accepted.
- College credits with a cumulative GPA of less than a 1.75 must also submit a resume to indicate activities and experience post high school diploma (or equivalent). An interview may be required.
Students who do not have any college credits must submit the following:
- Provide high school transcript, high school equivalency test (HiSet), or GED
- A resume to indicate activities and experience post high school diploma (or equivalent)

Instructions for international students:

All international transcripts will only be accepted if the student provides them through an evaluation service. The evaluation agency must be a member of NACES or AICE. We will not accept unofficial copies (e.g., from the student)
Canadian schools and universities from a French-only institution (mostly in the province of Quebec) must be evaluated
International students are required to demonstrate English proficiency by submitting scores from an English language proficiency test taken no more than two-years prior to date of application

Additional guidelines for international applicants may be found here.

**Student under 20 years of age do not meet the requirements for the YourPace programs. We do offer other programs that may meet your needs. If you would like more information about our traditional programs, please visit https://www.umpi.edu/academics/. You can also reach out to the Admissions Office at umpi-admissions@maine.edu or by calling 207.768.9433.

Institutions and third-party vendors may submit official documents such as official transcripts and English proficiency exam score reports to: edocs@maine.edu

Mailing Address:

Application Processing Center
PO Box 412
Bangor, ME 04402-0412

Courses

Read about our BBA – Project Management & Information Systems online classes

To earn your B.A. in Business Administration – Project Management & Information Systems you need to complete 120 credit hours of coursework. Each course is built around a series of competencies. Once you have mastered the series, you complete the course. Using our personalized learning model, we look at your past college credit, prior learning, and work experience to create your custom degree plan.

The program includes 40 credit hours of general education courses, 59-62 credit hours of business core/Project Management and Information Systems Concentration courses, and 18-21 credit hours of electives.