Baccalaureate Degree Programs

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Accounting Concentration - Program Code 1020/4040
This program is designed for students who plan to earn the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree at Chipola College with a concentration in Accounting. Possible areas of employment include small business management, personnel management, general manager, supervisor, risk management, and insurance.

Engineering Concentration - Program Code 1020/4043
The engineering management concentration prepares students for management positions within the multidisciplinary environment of engineering and technology. Students will gain a greater exposure to communications, leadership, and business expertise both in the classroom and via internships. An engineering management specialization at Chipola College will assist students with advancing in leadership positions pertinent to civil, computer, electrical, industrial, and mechanical engineering, as well as in the fields of construction and maintenance.

To be admitted to the BSBA program, students must have an Associate in Arts degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution. Students must have completed the state-mandated business common prerequisites and earned an overall GPA of 2.0 in lower-division coursework.

Students must complete 120 hours to obtain a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College. At least sixty (60) semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 3000 and above. Twenty-five percent of the total semester hours toward graduation must be earned in academic programs in residence at Chipola College and a total of sixty (60) semester hours of the work credited toward the baccalaureate degree must be earned in an accredited senior institution. Students are required to complete significant hours of community service before they can receive their BSBA degree.

Chancellor visits Chipola Engineering Tech Program.

Information Systems Concentration - Program Code 1020/4042
The computer information systems concentration prepares students for jobs in the fields of information technology with areas of focus that include business continuity, computer networks, telecommunications, databases, development, programming, project management, and security. Students may also pursue multiple technology certification designations.

To be admitted to the BSBA program, students must have an Associate in Arts degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution. Students must have completed the state-mandated business common prerequisites and earned an overall GPA of 2.0 in lower-division coursework.

Students must complete 120 hours to obtain a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College. At least sixty (60) semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 3000 and above. Twenty-five percent of the total semester hours toward graduation must be earned in academic programs in residence at Chipola College and a total of sixty (60) semester hours of the work credited toward the baccalaureate degree must be earned in an accredited senior institution. Students are required to complete significant hours of community service before they can receive their BSBA degree.

Management Concentration - Program Code 1020/4041
This program is designed for students who plan to earn the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree at Chipola College with a concentration in Management. Possible area of employment include small business management, personnel management, general manager, supervisor, risk management, & insurance.

To be admitted to the BSBA program, students must have an Associate in Arts degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution. Students must have completed the state-mandated business common prerequisites and earned an overall GPA of 2.0 in lower-division coursework. Students must complete 120 hours to obtain a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College. At least forty (40) semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

Students must complete 120 hours to obtain a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College. At least sixty (60) semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 3000 and above. Twenty-five percent of the total semester hours toward graduation must be earned in academic programs in residence at Chipola College and a total of sixty (60) semester hours of the work credited toward the baccalaureate degree must be earned in an accredited senior institution. Students are required to complete significant hours of community service before they can receive their BSBA degree.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

RN to BSN Program - Program Code 1120/4120
This degree program is designed for students who have earned the AS degree in nursing, are licensed RN’s in Florida, and plan to earn a bachelor’s degree in Nursing at Chipola College. This is a limited access, limited enrollment program. Check the College website for admissions deadlines, etc.

Admission into this program requires official transcripts showing an A.S. Degree in Nursing from a regionally accredited institution; a valid, unrestricted, unencumbered RN license from the State of Florida, Alabama, or Georgia to be kept current throughout the duration of the required course of study; an AA degree from a Florida public institution OR 60 semesters hours and satisfactory completion of Chipola’s general education requirements (all courses that meet Gordon rule general education requirements must be completed witha minimum grade of “C”); completion of all prerequisite courses with a minimum grade of “C”; and a completed supplemental BSN application.

Students must complete 120 hours to obtain a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College. Twenty-five percent of the total semester hours toward graduation must be earned in academic programs in residence at Chipola College and a total of sixty (60) semester hours of the work credited toward the baccalaureate degree must be earned in an accredited senior institution.

Chipola nursing students perform CPR on dummy.

Bachelor of Science in Education

Elementary Education (K-6) - Program Code 1059/4059
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Elementary Education at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

Exceptional Student Education (K-12) - Program Code 1079/4079
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Exceptional Student Education at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

English Education (6-12) - Program Code 1065/4065
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in English Education at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

Middle School Mathematics Education (5-9) - Program Code 1062/4015
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Middle School Mathematics at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

Secondary Mathematics Education (6-12) - Program Code 1067/4010
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Secondary Education Mathematics at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College. Junior and Senior level courses must be passed with a “C” average.

Middle School Science Education (5-9) - Program Code 1073/4025
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Middle School Science Education at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College.

Biology Education (6-12) - Program Code 1073/4020
This degree program is designed for students who plan to major in Secondary Education Biology Education (with Chemistry certification competencies) at Chipola College. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required. Applicants must have an AA degree or at least 60 semester credit hours of postsecondary education with completion of the Chipola College general education requirement from a regionally accredited institution for admission to the Baccalaureate program. Applicants must complete a self-disclosure form that requires them to respond to any personal criminal background information.

To earn a baccalaureate degree from Chipola College, a minimum of 120 semester hours must be completed. At least forty (40) of those hours must be in courses numbered 3000 and above. A minimum of thirty (30) of the (40) hours must be in residence at Chipola College. All Junior and Senior level courses must be passed with a “C” average.