Associate In Science - Business

The associate in science (AS) degree in business is an Associate + Bachelor’s degree program designed to prepare deaf and hard-of-hearing students to enter and successfully complete a bachelor’s degree program in RIT’s Saunders College of Business. Upon completion of the AS program, students will enroll in and complete their bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, international business, management, management information systems, marketing, or supply chain management. The program offers you unparalleled academic support and students strengthen their skills by taking courses taught by NTID faculty. Admission to this major is available during the fall semester only. This program is available exclusively to students seeking admission to the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. You’ll start with an AS degree in business, which provides you with the courses and credits you need to enroll in an RIT bachelor's degree program. Upon completion of your AS program, provided you have earned a 2.5 or higher cumulative grade point average in the program, you will enroll into RIT’s Saunders College of Business in one of the following bachelor’s degree programs: accounting, finance, international business, management, management information systems, marketing, or supply chain management.