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Business Administration – Cannabis Management concentration

CANNABIS MANAGEMENT IS A CONCENTRATION IN CENTRAL PENN COLLEGE’S BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BACHELOR’S DEGREE PROGRAM.

Cultivate Your Career in a Budding Industry

The cannabis industry is rapidly growing, presenting significant economic opportunities and a demand for skilled professionals. As legalization continues to expand across the United States, businesses within this dynamic sector require knowledgeable leaders who understand the unique challenges and opportunities of the cannabis market. Navigating complex regulations, managing supply chains, developing effective marketing strategies, and fostering entrepreneurial ventures are critical to success.

Central Penn College’s Cannabis Management concentration, part of the Business Administration bachelor’s degree program, is designed to equip students with the expertise needed to thrive in this emerging field. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry’s landscape, from the historical evolution of cannabis laws and its dual nature as medicine and a recreational commodity to developing the entrepreneurial skills essential for launching or managing cannabis-related businesses.

According to industry reports, the legal cannabis market is projected for substantial growth, reaching over $50 billion in the next decade. This expansion fuels a need for qualified professionals in diverse roles such as dispensary management, regulatory compliance, marketing, and financial operations. This program provides students with the specialized knowledge and abilities necessary to obtain gainful employment in this high-growth sector.

If you are passionate about entering a fast-paced, innovative industry and want to develop the business acumen to lead in the cannabis sector, the Cannabis Management concentration within the Business Administration degree program offers a unique and timely path to a rewarding career. Take the next step toward becoming a leader in the evolving world of cannabis business!

Courses

CAN 100: Introduction to Cannabis
CAN 200: Cannabis Policy and Law
CAN 300: Managing Medical Symptoms with Cannabis
CAN 420: Leadership in the Cannabis Industry

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Careers you can pursue

  • Dispensary Manager
  • Cannabis Compliance Manager
  • Cannabis Marketing Specialist
  • Cannabis Operations Supervisor
  • Cannabis Business Analyst
  • Cultivation or Processing Facility Manager

You will succeed if you are...

  • Adaptable and Resilient
  • Detail-Orientated
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Strong Business Acumen
  • Ethical and Responsible
  • Eager to Learn (about a rapidly evolving industry)

88.1%

88.1% of our graduates were employed in their chosen field or continuing their education within one year of graduation.

* Based on graduates whom we have information during a one-year period from 2022-23. It should be noted that 98.1% of graduates were employed in some capcity or continuing their education.

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