Business degrees that open doors
Your business degree from St. Petersburg College can open doors and give you an edge in the global business community. We design our business programs with input from local business leaders who know what it takes to succeed.
Now offered through the College of Business
Our business certificates give you specialized skills so you can move up in your career and focus on what you love.
- Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation Certificate (Bachelor's level) New Fall 2024
- Green Innovations and Social Entrepreneurship Certificate New Fall 2024
- Business Analyst Specialist Certificate (Bachelor's level) Launched Fall 2023
Median Salaries for Business Careers in Tampa Bay Area
General and Operations Managers
$101,960
Management Analysts
$96,620
Project Management Specialists
$92,340
Hospitality certificates paved the way for travel agency entrepreneur
"The certficates I earned really rounded me out so that I could learn different segments of the industry and understand all the jobs."
Steven Gould, SPC graduate and owner of Goulds TravelSPC announces Titan Venture XLP
Promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, the creation of Titan Venture XLP showcases SPC's participation in the National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship's Everyday Entrepreneur Program. Through this initiative, the College of Business also sponsors a business incubator at Gibbs High School's Business, Entrepreneurial, Technology Academy; partners with Veterans Florida to provide training opportunities for veterans; and hosts a Green Innovations Summer Camp for high schoolers looking for solutions to social and environmental problems.
Business Scholarships
SPC business students can apply for a variety of scholarships through the St. Petersburg College Foundation, including:
- $700 per term scholarship for students enrolled in the Insurance Services track in our Associate in Science Business Administration degree
- $500 per year scholarship for business students
Business degree leads to startup
"The program taught me that I can do it - I can start something and build something, network with people and pursue being a leader in my community and in my life. Because of SPC, I am successfully running my photographic art company."
Sheree Clark, SPC Graduate, Bachelors in Management and Organizational LeadershipBusiness blog
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Dr. Lynn Grinnell—a retired Air Force veteran, sustainability advocate, and a guiding force in the College of Business—is the embodiment of passion, grace, and dedication.
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Discover Dr. Andy Rojas' inspiring journey from entrepreneurship in Colombia to international banking and education at St. Petersburg College.
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St. Petersburg College has always been a beacon of innovative educational initiatives, and the recent TEDx event is a shining example of this tradition.