BUSINESS Your pathway to a rewarding career in

Your pathway to a rewarding career in
BUSINESS
Employers want graduates from
the Nicolet College Business School.
Nicolet offers 20 different business program options that will provide
you with an outstanding education. Take classes in Business Management,
Marketing/Sales, Information Technology, Administrative Professional,
or Accounting.
Business jobs are available right now and the pay is
highly competitive.
There are job openings for business professionals right in our own
backyard. And whether you’re studying to be a sales and marketing
professional, a website developer, or an accounting professional, you’ll
enjoy a competitive salary.
For example, earn the Accounting Assistant technical diploma for
a starting hourly wage of $14.38. Continue on to complete your
Accounting associate’s degree to earn up to $25.27/hour.
Wage data collected from Economic Modeling Specialists International, Inc. (emsi), June 2015.
We offer flexible learning options designed to meet your
schedule.
Spend less time on campus and more time learning about business.
Nicolet offers evening programs, online classes, hybrid programs, and
classes in various locations in the Northwoods. We also offer one of
only two Immersive Technology programs in Wisconsin that places
students in a classroom setting without being in the same location. With
this tremendous flexibility, you’ll have the ability to attend college even
if you’re working, or have other responsibilities.
Earn credentials quickly and become a great
job candidate.
As you earn your credentials, you can work your way to an associate’s
degree at your own pace.Your credits will transfer to other colleges if
you want to earn a bachelor’s degree in business.
“My experience at Nicolet’s Business School
has changed so many things for me... just
the opportunity to learn these new concepts
and be successful in school has given me
more confidence.”
Tim Knowles
Business Student
Questions about a career in business,
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Successful careers in business start with these skills:
Is a career in business
right for you?
There are many diverse jobs in business. With a Nicolet College
Business School degree, you’ll have a wider range of job opportunities.
•Strong communicator
•Team player
•Good problem solver
•Effective manager
•Self motivated
•Well organized
•Confident
•Work well under pressure
•Embrace technology
•Quick learner
The Nicolet College Business School can prepare you for the
following positions:
•Accountant
•Accounting Assistant
•Administrative Assistant
•Auditing/Billing Clerk
•Bookkeeper
•Business Owner
•Customer Service Representative
•Department Manager
•Entrepreneur
•First Level Supervisor
•Office Assistant
•Office Manager
•Payroll Specialist
•Program Manager
•Receptionist
•Salesperson
•Secretary
•Supervisor
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Our business instructors have
real-world experience to share
with you.
Learn from successful business professionals that have made the
transition to exceptional business instructors.
“At the Nicolet College Business School, our
faculty are experienced business professionals
and experienced teaching professionals.
And that’s the right combination for a great
education in business. Students who pursue a
career in business need to hear and understand
the real-life scenarios that occur in business
everyday. And that’s what they’ll hear and learn
when they take classes at the Nicolet Business
School.”
Chuck Komp
Managing Director of Strategic Initiatives
“The instructors really understand when you’re
struggling and can help you through anything.
They even set up times outside of their set office
hours to help you whenever you need them.”
Brigette Schmidt
Business Student
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Want to learn more about business
jobs in Wisconsin?
Review these links for market researchers, sales representatives,
and accountants.
Worknet Wisconsin Outlook for Marketing >
Worknet Wisconsin Outlook for Sales >
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Career Pathways allow you
to earn credentials and
credits at your own pace.
Earn Credentials Quickly
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Earn 15 credits in less than a year.
Then begin your career in business or continue to work on your degree.
You can even earn credit for your work experience and prior learning.
Earn More Credentials
With flexible learning options, you can continue to earn more
credentials while you’re working and further advance your career.
An Associate’s Degree is in Sight
“I chose Nicolet Business School because I wanted to
take my management experience to the next level.”
Tim Knowles
Business Student
Continue your pathway to one of our business associate degrees:
• Accounting
• Administrative Professional
• Business Management with emphasis in business operations, tribal
management, sales and marketing, or business administration
• Computer Support Specialist
• Web Software Developer
A Bachelor’s Degree is Obtainable
Because your credits transfer to hundreds of four-year colleges and
universities, you’ll be able to obtain a bachelor’s degree. Many Nicolet
Business School graduates successfully continue their education and
receive four-year degrees.
Questions about a career in business,
call us today at 715.365.4493
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We make it easy for you to learn.
We know you’re busy, so receiving a high-quality education should fit
your schedule. That’s why we’re here to make it easier to achieve your
educational goals.
Start with a Career Coach to determine your likes and interests
and develop your pathway to success.
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Work with your Academic Advisor to design a customized
learning approach that will fit your needs and schedule.
Take classes close to home either at the main campus in
Rhinelander or at our outreach centers located in Minocqua, Tomahawk,
or Eagle River.
Take classes online by utilizing our extensive technological
resources. Online classes allow you to learn wherever and whenever
it’s best for you.
Hybrid classes are the ideal combination of a classroom
education coupled with online learning. We know getting to the main
campus might be difficult for you, so we’ve supplemented traditional
classes with online options to reduce the amount of time you need to
be on campus.
“Nicolet offers a variety of classes and a flexible schedule.
I have a very busy life outside of school and I am a fulltime student. Nicolet offers me classes online as well as
hybrid courses that’s half online and you meet once a
week with your instructors and your peers. A huge thing
I really appreciate at Nicolet is the personalization you
get with your instructors.”
Nicole Peterson
Business Student
Immersive TelePresence brings you closer to students in
classrooms miles away. With technology in Rhinelander, Tomahawk,
Minocqua, and Eagle River you maintain the personal interaction and
experience of classroom learning without being in the same location.
Nicolet College is one of only two locations in Wisconsin with an
Immersive TelePresence facility.
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Start a business program at Nicolet.
Take your first step toward your business career this fall by starting
a Sales and Marketing, Supervision, Receptionist, Bookkeeper, or
Accounting Assistant technical diploma or a business associate’s degree.
Flexible Offerings
• Courses available in Tomahawk, Minocqua, Eagle River, and
Rhinelander
• Evening, daytime, and online options
• Programs may be completed in as little as 9 months
Visit nicoletcollege.edu for details and course schedules.
Schedule a Visit
Call us anytime for a one-on-one visit.
Nicolet College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in
employment, admissions, or its programs or activities.
These programs are supported by Wisconsin Fast Forward – Blueprint for Prosperity (WFF - BFP) grant
funds. Governor Walker’s WFF – BFP initiative was enacted in 2014 to expand the WFF grant program
with an additional $35.4 million investment. Administered by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce
Development – Office of Skills Development, funding helps reduce technical college wait lists in highdemand fields, enhance employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and support collaborative
school-to-work projects. Learn more at: http://www.wisconsinfastforward.com/prosperity/.
Program Cost and Financial Aid
Associate and Technical Degree Courses
Program Fee: $130.35 per credit
Student Activity Fee: $6.50 per credit
Online Courses: an additional $10 per credit fee
Material Fee: vary depending upon the course
Plus, you may be eligible for financial aid and other resources
to help pay for college.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration has funded 77% of this project
equaling $743,870. This is an equal opportunity program. Assistive technologies are available upon
request and include Voice/TTY 711 or 800-947-6644.
I’m interested in a career in business.
Please send me more information.
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Questions about a career in business,
call us today at 715.365.4493
5364 College Drive
Rhinelander, WI 54501
715.365.4493 | 800.544.3039
nicoletcollege.edu
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