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Building an Expansive, Career-Focused Foundation in Business

Madonna University offers Bachelor of Science (BS) and Associate of Science (AS) in Business Administration programs, providing an extensive foundation in all aspects of business. The degrees include coursework across finance, hospitality and tourism management, human resource management, marketing, and data analytics, equipping students with a range of business knowledge and skills to be successful in any industry.

With this, students have the opportunity to develop a program that meets their individual career goals. Coursework also develops confidence, leadership ability, and communication and critical thinking skills for data-informed decision making. As a result, Madonna Business Administration graduates are ready and prepared to take on any challenge in the world of business.

Program Formats:

Madonna offers three different program formats for students interested in studying Business Administration. Each program offers technical knowledge in business while also building interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills that support career success.

BS in Business Administration

The Bachelor of Science degree format includes 42 semester hours of in-demand business topics, providing students with the required knowledge and skills to thrive in today’s ever-changing workplace.

See the complete Bachelor’s Degree curriculum.

AS in Business Administration

The Associate of Science degree covers 30 semester hours and touches upon the major business disciplines. The AS degree prepares students for an entry-level role in business or for continued education in a bachelor’s degree program. 

Review the Associate Degree curriculum.

Minor in Business Administration

We also offer a Business Administration minor for non-business students who are seeking an expansive exposure to this field. The minor is an excellent complement to any bachelor’s degree program.

Explore the minor curriculum.

Bachelor’s Degree Concentrations

Business Administration bachelor’s students personalize the degree through their concentration selection. The concentrations allow students to dive deeper into a field of business, building expertise in a future career path that aligns with their interests and goals.

Each concentration requires the completion of an internship, which is a professional work experience in the area of specialization and is completed in the last two semesters of the program. Review the complete curriculum for each concentration in the undergraduate catalog.

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Finance

Knowledge of the area of finance is a key part in any organization and the job growth in this field will be growing within then the next ten years. Students in the Finance concentration are expected to demonstrate an understanding of finance theories, financial institutions, investments, financial planning, financial statement analysis, and applied techniques. 

Finance Minor Plan of Study
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Marketing

The marketing concentration will prepare you for a career in marketing or a marketing related area. You will gain marketing background and expertise that can be applied to any size company or as owner or manager of a small business. 

Marketing Minor Plan of Study
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Data Analytics

Data Analytics is a fast growing industry. Students will learn how to analyze raw data to make conclusions about that information. This knowledge is used by companies to help make data-driven decisions. Business Analytics are used to gain insights that inform business decisions and can be used to automate and improve business process.

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Global Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management is crucial in modern business, with job opportunities in many industries. Professionals with a strong understanding of Supply Chain Management are in high demand across a wide range of industries.

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Career Outlook with a Business Administration Degree

Graduates of both the AS and BS in Business Administration degrees are well equipped to enter positions across all sectors of the business world. 

With the far-reaching technical knowledge gained through the degree curriculum, as well as refined interpersonal skills, graduates are qualified for diverse career opportunities, such as:

Medical Records Administration
Quality Improvement
Health Insurance
Recruiting/Staffing
Compensation/Benefits/Training
Employee Relations
Supply Chain Specialist
Logistical Specialist
Operations Manager
Banking & Finance
International Development
Foreign Affairs
Sales
Brand Management
Market Research
Buying/Purchasing
Retail Management
Visual Merchandising
 

Program Accreditation

ACBSP LogoBoth the Bachelor of Science and Associate of Science Business Administration degrees are accredited by the Accreditation of Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). 

School of Business: Student Performance – ACBSP Accredited Programs

Admission Requirements

Students seeking admission into Madonna University’s Business Administration undergraduate programs need to submit the following items:

  • Completed online application for undergraduate admissions
  • Official high school transcript (final transcript after graduation with graduation date posted)
  • ACT/SAT score(s) (if applicable)
  • AP, IB test score(s) (if applicable)
  • Dual Enrollment/college transcript (if applicable)

Review the complete first-year student admission requirements, including more about what we look for in an applicant.

Explore Your Future in Business

Through Madonna University’s Business Administration bachelor’s and associate degrees, you become well-versed in all areas of business. The cross-discipline foundation in business serves as a launchpad for you to find your specialization and pursue a rewarding career in that field.

Find your path and purpose in business at Madonna. Request more information or start your application!

Minors & Certificates

Finance (Minor)

Learn finance skills to supplement your degree.

Plan of Study

Marketing (Minor)

Learn marketing and management skills to supplement your degree.

Plan of Study

Global Supply Chain Management (Minor)

Understand key concepts, principles, critical roles of technology, innovation, of modern Supply Chain Management.

Plan of Study

Cybersecurity (Cert.)

Prepares students in modern cybersecurity challenges that threaten our privacy, security, and safety.

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Entrepreneurship (Cert.)

Develop your own business around your passion and skills.

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