Administrative Assistant & Office Professional Training Programs in the U.S.

Office professionals are needed in every industry and every business sector. Office professionals can acquire their skills through high schools, community colleges, business schools, or self-teaching aids such as books, tapes, or Internet tutorial applications. Overall, employment is projected to decline due to the proliferation of personal computers and other technologies; however, the need to replace workers who leave this large occupation each year should produce many job openings. Those with expertise in popular computer software applications should have the best job prospects.

Request free, no-obligation information from these schools and career colleges that offer office professional certificate, diploma and degree programs.

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Arizona

Chaparral College - Tucson, AZ

CollegeAmerica - Flagstaff

Offers the Associate of Occupational Studies in Office Information Systems programs.

Everest College - Phoenix

Lamson Junior College - Tempe

Tucson College - Tucson

Arkansas

Remington College - Little Rock

California

ABCO Technology - Los Angeles

Everest College - Annaheim, Alhambra, Gardena, Hayward, Los Angeles, Ontario, Reseda, San Bernadino, San Francisco, San Jose, Whittier

Central Coast College - Salinas

Coleman University - San Diego, San Marcos

Empire College - Santa Rosa

Empire College offers the Office Administration: Legal or Executive programs. We also offer convenient day and evening classes for most programs.

Everest College - Ontario Metro

Heald College - Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Salinas, San Francisco, San Jose, Stockton

Institute for Business & Technology - Santa Clara

Institute of Technology - Clovis, Modesto, Roseville, Sacramento

National Career Education Citrus Heights

Remington College - San Diego

Santa Barbara Business College - Bakersfield, Santa Barbara, Santa Maria, Ventura

SEA College of Business & Technology - Brea

Certificate and diploma training programs are offered in Office Administration, Computer Business Administrator and Computer Medical Office Administrator.

UEI - Chula Vista, El Monte, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Diego, Van Nuys

UEI provides its students with the skills necessary to begin a successful career in eight months. Our facilities feature the equipment found in today's professional workplace and are continually updated to keep pace with each industry.

Colorado

CollegeAmerica - Colorado Springs, Denver, Fort Collins, CO

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Everest College - Aurora, Thornton

Institute of Business and Medical Careers - Ft. Collins

Since 1987, the Institute of Business and Medical Careers (IBMC) has been helping students build their careers in the medical and business fields.

Connecticut

Gibbs College - Norwalk, CT

The Office Administration Program is an 18-month day and 21-month evening degree program that combines the college experience of a liberal arts education with executive-level training in professional skills required for careers in a business office environment. The Executive Assistant Certificate Program is a 9-month day and 12-month evening degree program designed to prepare students for a career in a business environment.

Ridley-Lowell Business and Technical Institute - New London

If you have always wanted to enter an industry that is in demand, Ridley-Lowell Business & Technical Institute offers computer programs and testing to become a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and a Microsoft User Specialist.

Florida

Central Florida College - Winter Park

City College - Ft. Lauderdale, Miami

College of Business & Technology - Miami

Florida Career College - Hialeah, Lauderdale Lakes, Miami, Pembroke Pines, West Palm Beach

Fortis College - Largo, Orange Park, Tampa, Winter Park

Get the skills and training you need for a great career at Fortis College.
* Programs vary by location
* Please contact each individual campus for accreditation information

Florida Education Center - Lauderhill

Key College - Dania

LaSalle Computer Learning Center - Tampa

Remington College - Jacksonville, Largo, Tampa

Technical Career Institute - Miami Springs

Virginia College - Pensacola

WyoTech - Daytona

Georgia

CEI - Marietta, Norcross

Interactive College of Technology- Chamblee

Javelin Technical Training Center - Marrow

Programs in Medical Office and Office Administration.

Hawaii

Heald College - Honolulu, HI

Illinois

Banner Institute - Chicago

Get your training at The Banner Institute in a short amount of time. The Banner Institute, located in Chicago, Illinois provides hands-on, intensive training to help students develop the technical skills they need for a successful career. Programs focus on Network Security, Graphic Design, Computer Technician and Medical Administration.

Computer Systems Institute - Skokie, Chicago, Lombard

The training facilities are comprised of 26 comfortable classroom/labs, student lounges, administrative offices, and testing centers

Coyne American Institute - Chicago

Fox College - Oak Lawn

Bryan College - Springfield

Whether you want a career in travel, business, computers, technology or need a little help in choosing a direction, we at Bryan College are here to help make sure that your educational experience is tailored to meet your needs.  At Bryan College, we assist you with your career concerns from the day you arrive on campus and for the rest of your professional career.

Sanford-Brown College - Granite City

Sawyer College - Merrillville

Sawyer College offers diploma and degree programs in accounting, information technology, office administration and allied health.

Vatterott College - Quincy

Indiana

Indiana Business College - Anderson, Columbus, Evansville, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Lafayette, Marion, Muncie, Terre Haute, IN

International Business College - Fort Wayne, Indianapolis

National College of Business and Technology - Indianapolis

Professional Careers Institute - Indianapolis

Sawyer College - Merrillville, Hammond

Iowa

Kaplan University - Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, IA

Don’t wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan University can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

Kansas

Bryan College - Topeka, KS

At Bryan College, we assist you with your career concerns from the day you arrive on campus and for the rest of your professional career. Start your career today at Bryan College!

Pinnacle Career Institute - Lawrence, KS

Kentucky

Daymar College - Owensboro, KY

Get on the fast track to career success with one of Daymar College s six different programs that offer training for more than 35 different career tracks.

National College of Business & Technology - Danvilleorence, Lexington, Louisville, Pikeville, Richmond

Paducah Technical College - Paducah

Southwestern College - Florence

Offers diploma and Associate degree programs in business and technology.

Sullivan University - Louisville, Lexington

Louisiana

American Commercial College - Shreveport

Career Technical College - Shreveport

Remington College - Baton Rouge, Lafayette

Maine

Andover College - Lewiston, Portland

Seacoast Career School - Sanford

Get the hands-on training you need to find entry-level office and health careers in a variety of Certificate programs.

Maryland

Kaplan College - Hagerstown

Don’t wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

Lincoln Tech - Columbia

TESST College of Technology - Towson

Massachusetts

CEI - Brockton, Lowell, Somerville, MA

Gibbs College - Boston

Programs include Associate Degree in Applied Science in Business Administration - Accounting or Management Specialization, Associate Degree in Applied Science in Office Administration - Business Technology Specialization, and the Associate Degree in Applied Science in Office Administration - Legal or Medical Specialization.

The Salter School - Fall River, Malden, Tewksbury, Worcester

Michigan

Everest Institute - Dearborn, Southfield, MI

We offer Diploma programs for careers in computers, electronics and health care.

Minnesota

Duluth Business University - Duluth, MN

Minneapolis Business College - Roseville

Rasmussen College - Brooklyn Park, Eagan, Mankato, Eden Prairie, St. Cloud

Missouri

Hickey College - St. Louis

Sanford-Brown College - Fenton, Saint Charles

Everest College - Springfield

Everest College offers Bachelor's degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, and diplomas in a variety of business, medical and legal programs.

Vatterott College - St. Joseph, O'Fallon, Joplin

Nebraska

Kaplan University - Lincoln, NE

Offers career-specific training for in-demand fields such as Accounting, Business, Computers & Information Technology, Criminal Justice and Legal.

Nevada

CEI - Henderson, NV

Las Vegas College - Las Vegas

Las Vegas College provides the competitive skills and knowledge necessary to obtain professional business employment and career advancement.

Nevada Career Academy - Sparks

Whether your interest is office administration, or medical or dental administration, we have a program to fit your needs.

New Hampshire

Hesser College - Manchester, Concord, Nashua, Portsmouth, Salem, NH

Seacoast Career School - Manchester

New Jersey

Allied Medical & Technical Institute - Rochelle Park

CDM Institute - Oakhurst, Wayne

HoHoKus School of Business and Medical Sciences - Hackensack, Nutleyramus, Ramsey

Gibbs College - Livingston, NJ

Gibbs College offer Business Administration, Hospitality Management or the Office Administration Degree Program, the Corporate Assistant Certificate Program, and the Executive Assistant Certificate Program.

Harris School of Business - Cherry Hill, NJ

Sanford-Brown Institute - Iselin, NJ

Sanford-Brown Institute offers a wide range of career-track programs in the field of health care. Choose from many convenient campus locations nationwide.

ProTrain, Inc. - Oakhurst

Anthem Institute - Cherry Hill, Jersey City, New Brunswick, Parsippany

New York

Briarcliffe College - Patchogue, NY

Briarcliffe's degree program in business administration will prepare you for successful entry into the contemporary business world. Our degrees in Office Technologies encompass the theories and skills needed to promote the efficient operation of an office.

Business Informatics Center - Valley Stream

Sanford-Brown Institute - Melville, New York City, NY

Sanford-Brown Institute offers a wide range of career-track programs in the field of health care. Choose from many convenient campus locations nationwide.

Ridley-Lowell Medical, Business & Technical Institute - Binghamton, Poughkeepsie

Technical Career Institute - New York

Anthem Institute - New York City

The College of Westchester - White Plains

Wood Tobé-Coburn School - New York City, NY

North Carolina

Brookstone College - Charlotte, Greensboro

King's College - Charlotte, NC

Choose from 13 career-track certificate, diploma and degree programs.

Miller-Motte Technical College - Wilmington

South College - Asheville

Ohio

Bohecker Business College - Ravenna, OH

Bradford School - Columbus

Everest Institute - Cuyahoga

Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology - Dayton

Ohio Institute of Photography and Technology is an institution of higher education offering quality programs that integrate general education, professional skills, and career-focused education.

Southwestern College - Dayton, Tri-County, Cincinnati

Technology Education College - Columbus

Oregon

Pioneer Pacific College - Clackamus, Eugene, Wilsonville, OR

PPC is a highly focused private career college that offers diploma and Associate degree programs designed to prepare traditional and adult students for the job market while earning valuable academic credit and credentials.

Western Business College - Portland

Pennsylvania

Berks Technical Institute - Pottsville, Wyomissing

Berks Technical Institute and Schuylkill Institute of Business & Technology offer extensive Career Services Assistance, to help our students and alumni find suitable positions that match their experience and capabilities. We provide a number of useful services at no cost to our students and alumni, such as resume critiquing, job boards and job fairsreer days, on-campus recruitment days and part-time employment.

Bradford School - Pittsburgh

Offers a variety of diploma and certificate programs in business, accounting and office administration.

Career Training Academy - Monroeville, New Kensington, Pittsburgh

CLN - Mechanicsburg, Altoona

ICM School of Business and Medical Careers - Pittsburgh

Sanford-Brown Institute - Pittsburgh

Sanford-Brown Institute offers a wide range of career-track programs in the field of health care. Choose from many convenient campus locations nationwide.

Lansdale School of Business - North Wales

McCann School of Business and Technology - Hazleton, Pottsville, Scranton, Sunbury

PACE Institute - Reading

Pennsylvania Institute of Technology - Media

Pittsburgh Technical Institute - Pittsburgh

RETS Institute of Technology - Pittsburgh

Schuylkill Institute of Business & Technology - Pottsville

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Career services assistance is provided to all our graduates.

Anthem Institute - Springfield

Thompson Institute - Philadelphia

Kaplan Career Institute - Harrisburg

York Technical Institute - York

Rhode Island

Career Education Institute - Lincoln, RI

Gibbs College - Cranston

Certificate programs include the Executive Assistant Program, Legal Executive Assistant Program, Medical Executive Assistant Program, Administrative Assistant Program, and the Legal Administrative Assistant Program.

Tennessee

National College of Business & Technology - Knoxville, Nashville

South College - Knoxville

Texas

American Commercial College - Abilene, Lubbock, Odessa, San Angelo, Wichita Falls

Border Institute of Technology - El Paso

Vet Tech Institute - Houston

Everest College - Arlington , Dallas , Fort Worth

Everest Institute - Houston-Hobby, San Antonio

Remington College - Dallas, Forth Worth, Houston, N. Houston

San Antonio College of Medical and Dental Assistants - San Antonio

Texas Careers - Beaumont, Laredo, Lubbock, San Antonio

Whether you choose our main campus in San Antonio or one of our branch campuses, Texas Careers puts you on track for a rewarding future.

Virginia College - Austin

Utah

Eagle Gate College - Layton, Murray, Salt Lake City

In 18 months or less, you can be working in an entirely different field.

Provo College - Provo

Utah Career College - West Jordan

Virginia

Sanford-Brown College - Vienna

The Associate of Occupational Science in Office Administration degree program prepares students for positions within the field of office administration. Students receive training in office and business procedures, word processing, database management and communications. Additionally, students will receive training in business ethics and bookkeeping.

Everest Institute - Chesapeake, Newport News

Miller-Motte Technical College - Lynchburg

National College of Business & Technology - Bluefield, Bristol, Charlottesville, Danville, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg, Martinsville, Roanoke Valley

Tidewater Tech - Newport News

Washington

Western Business College - Vancouver

Vocational information presented on this web site extracted from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2002-03 Edition, Data Entry and Information Processing Workers, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/oco/


Schools in the U.S. offering programs and courses of study for office professionals & administrative assistants