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E-commerce, or buying and selling goods and services electronically over the Internet, started immediately after the World Wide Web become widely available to the general public in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Since then, e-commerce giants such as E-Bay, Amazon and Apple have dominated and defined the industry, but retailers and service providers of every stripe now do much of their business over the Internet. E-commerce also has created new opportunities for individuals and smaller niche businesses to gain market penetration for their products and services.

Education and Career Opportunities in E-Commerce

Most e-commerce jobs require at least a bachelor's degree in management information systems and employers are increasingly seeking master's degrees in business administration that emphasize information systems. Demand for computer systems analysts, software engineers, programmers and information security specialists is expected to grow 20 percent by 2018, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Emerging wireless technologies that need specialists to integrate new technologies into existing e-commerce platforms is helping fuel job growth. Colleges and universities, hardware and software companies, and private business groups and employers all provide training and retraining for e-commerce jobs.



DeVry University
A graduate degree really can make a difference, especially when it's from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management. Online, evening and weekend classes are available.

Programs Offered:-
  • Graduate Certificate-Electronic Commerce Management
  • Bachelor's - Business Administration - Sales and Marketing
Florida Tech University Online
Tradition. Academic Excellence. Online Convenience.
Thanks to Florida Tech offering intensive degree programs 100% online, students located all over the world have the opportunity to access the same world-class education as those who attend classes on the main campus in Melbourne, Florida. As a Florida Tech online student, you'll experience dynamic individualized relationships with your instructors. Working online with Florida Tech professors and students in an interactive environment provides you with a unique educational experience.

Programs Offered:-
  • MBA Internet Marketing
  • Mini MBA Certificate/Marketing
  • Mini MBA Certificate/Internet Marketing
  • MBA Marketing
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration/Marketing
University of Phoenix

As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.



Programs Offered:-
  • A.A. in Business Foundations
  • B.S. in Business/Environmental Sustainability
  • A.A. in Foundations of Business
  • M.B.A. - Marketing
  • B.S. in Business/Service Sector
Baker College Online
Baker College Online is fully accredited and offers over 40 programs that will help you earn your Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master's or Doctorate degree affordably. Learn more now.

Programs Offered:-
  • Master of Business Administration - Marketing
  • Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing
  • Associate of Business - Marketing
Western International University

Affordable, online undergraduate and graduate degrees from an accredited university. Try your first two online courses for only $200 each with our Start Smart offer.



Programs Offered:-
  • Associate of Arts in Business
  • Bachelor of Science in Business / Minor in Marketing
Keiser University

For over 35 years, Keiser University has provided student-centered, quality career education. Keiser University Online offers degree programs online to prepare students for in-demand professions.



Programs Offered:-
  • MBA - Marketing (Online)
Post University

At Post University, we believe you shouldn’t have to put your life on hold to further your education. That’s why we offer a wide range of quality Certificate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in a highly interactive online format that emphasizes flexibility, convenience, and support. Whichever program you choose, you can take classes in 8-week modules, six times a year from faculty members with advanced degrees and extensive real-world experience. You’ll also enjoy access to a full array of academic support services, including advising, tutoring, writing center assistance, and our virtual library at no additional charge.



Programs Offered:-
  • B.S. in Business Administration - Marketing
  • Master of Business Administration - Marketing
  • B.S. in Marketing
  • A.S. in Marketing
  • B.S. in Marketing - Sales Marketing
Strayer University

Continue your education with Strayer University. We offer convenient degree options designed with the working adult in mind — study online, on campus in the evening and weekends, or through a combination of both.



Programs Offered:-
  • BBA: Marketing
  • MBA: Marketing
  • Exec Grad Cert: Bus Admin: Marketing
  • BBA: Retail Management
  • AA: Marketing
Capella University

Capella is an accredited, online university where you'll experience unparalleled support, join a community of accomplished professionals, and be challenged with rigorous academics. Learn more about our online doctoral, master’s, MBA, undergraduate, and certificate programs by answer a short form.



Programs Offered:-
  • DBA - Marketing
  • MBA - Marketing
  • PhD - Marketing
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division

Your creativity is a big part of who you are and where you’re going. To take it, and your future, as far as you want, you need an education that’s focused on developing your talents and putting you on the path toward the creative career that stirs your imagination. A collaborative education at The Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur, a branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta, is all about the work, the students who create it, and the instructors who guide them.

The first step is to explore these areas of study, and think about where you fit in an industry that runs on ideas.



Programs Offered:-
  • Internet Marketing (C)
  • Fashion & Retail Management (BS)
  • Advertising - Concentration in Internet Marketing (BS)
  • Advertising (BS)