Department of Business Administration
A professional education in business administration prepares you for positions of leadership and responsibility at any level of management. Our academic programs range from certificates to graduate degrees. All of them help you develop the capabilities you need to take the next step in your education or career.
Academics
The degrees offered by the Department of Business Administration fall into five disciplines. The cross-disciplinary MBA and minor in business administration are also offered.
- MANAGEMENT
B.S. in Management
MBA Specialization in Strategic Leadership
Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership
- MARKETING
B.S. in Marketing
Minor in Advertising
Minor in Professional Selling and Sales Management - ENTREPRENEURSHIP
B.S. in Entrepreneurship
Minor in Entrepreneurship
Minor in Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MBA Specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Undergraduate Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Innovation - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
B.S. in Global Enterprise Management
B.S. in International Business Studies
Minor in International Business
M.S. in International Business
MBA + M.S. in International Business Dual Degree Program
MBA Specialization in International Business - OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
B.S. in Operations Management
News
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- 2024 Lerner College Honors and Achievements - The Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics celebrated several outstanding students on their academic successes during the 2024 Honors and Achievements Day ceremony on May 10, held at the Audion at STAR Campus.
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