Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

What is a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree?
A bachelor's degree in business or business administration (BBA) is the typical minimal education requirement for entry into a business career. BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)/BBS (Bachelor of Business Studies) is a four-year full-time program that is designed to give the basic knowledge and a clear understanding of all the functions of a company like marketing, finance, systems, human resource management etc. and in that respect is similar to an MBA program.

BBA develops a student's managerial skills by giving him/her a broader perspective through knowledge of all functions, enhancing his decision-making capability and sharpening his communication skills. Students develop their skills by training through practical experience in the form of case studies, projects, presentations, industrial visits, and interaction with experts from the industry. With such inputs, BBA graduates have an edge over other graduates and get direct entry into the corporate world.

According to Payscale.com, the starting median salary for people with a BA or BS in Business Administration is $43,000. The median mid-career salary is $72,100. The range varies widely depending on employer, location, years of experience, and specific field. Below is a list of common BBA jobs and their median salaries. (data by Payscale.com)

Bachelor of Business Administration
Drexel University's online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is a degree completion program accredited by AACSB International - the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide. The program is designed to provide a broad-based business education introducing students to all the functional areas of business, the quantitative aspects of decision making and the behavioral factors common to all organizational structures. The program offers marketing and management majors.

Courses in the Bachelor of Business Administration program include:

• Corporate Finance
• Principles of Management
• Fundamentals of Marketing
• Management Communications
• Business Policy and Strategy

Bachelor of Business Administration
Students in DeVry University's Business Administration bachelor's degree program develop competency in applying technology to business strategy, management and decision-making through case studies, team projects, Internet use and web page development, as well as computer applications and systems integration.

DeVry University offers 7,500 scholarships up to $25 million each year to current and prospective students from the U.S. and Canada.

Business Administration - Bachelor of Science
(Degree Completion Program)
Drexel University's online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is a degree completion program accredited by AACSB International - the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide. The program is designed to provide a broad-based business education introducing students to all the functional areas of business, the quantitative aspects of decision making and the behavioral factors common to all organizational structures.

Business Administration - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Business program is designed to prepare graduates with the requisite knowledge, skills, and values to effectively apply various business principles and tools in an organizational setting. The BSB entry sequence exposes students to valuable theoretical knowledge and best practices in the areas of management, organizational behavior, research and evaluation, and critical thinking and problem solving. In all BSB program coursework, the curriculum addresses critical business issues in the areas of diversity, globalization, ethics, technology, and e-business. This program offers specializations.

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Business Administration - Bachelor of Science
Post University's Online Business Administration program is structured to provide an understanding of the ways data are gathered, organized, reported, marketed and analyzed as well as the key areas in which plans are developed, strategies devised, plans implemented and decisions made. You will develop the skills, abilities, and personal characteristics that are needed to manage people, resources, and information in a dynamic business environment. Students can select a concentration in accounting, computer information systems (CIS), entrepreneurship, finance, international business, management or marketing. This program can be completed in as little as 18 months.

Bachelor of Business Administration
(Degree Completion Program)
The BBA curriculum will engage students in courses that cover strategic management, financial and managerial accounting, managerial communication, finance, management information systems, business ethics, negotiation and conflict resolutions, and marketing. With a solid understanding of the functional components of business, graduates will apply newly gained theoretical knowledge to solve real-life problems -- both while in the program and once they graduate. The program is ideal for anyone with an associate's degree in the liberal arts, business or any other field. UIC's BBA is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), the premier accrediting agency of collegiate business schools and accounting programs worldwide.

Business Administration - Bachelor of Science
The B.S. Business Management program at WGU is designed to provide working professionals with a broad background in business skills and knowledge. It will prepare you to excel as a manager in private businesses, public corporations, and government entities. This program is best suited for individuals who have completed at least one year of college. WGU is a 2008 USDLA (United States Distance Learning Association) Best Practices award recipient and offers its students an affordable, accredited online education. Featured on the NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams in the "What Works" segment, WGU has also been declared by Time to be "the best relatively cheap university you've never heard of."

Business Management - Bachelor of Arts
The Bachelor of Arts in Management (BAM) program is an academic program designed for the working business professional. The curriculum is designed to enable graduates to deal effectively with increasingly complex business environments. The program focuses on skill development in the areas of management and leadership, group behavior, accounting and economics, marketing and project management. This program offers 3 concentrations: Accounting, Consulting, Human Resource Management.

Business Organizational Leadership - Bachelor of Arts
Benedictine's organizational leadership degree offers solid preparation for management careers. It strengthens your leadership skills to help you rise through the ranks in your profession. With an organizational leadership degree, you'll be a sought-after commodity in the business world. Benedictine's organizational leadership program will prepare you with the same skill set as the bachelor of management degree with less quantitative coursework. Rather than focusing on mathematical aptitude, the program examines leadership from an academic perspective. It gives students the intellectual framework needed to systematically improve leadership skills. This program offers 4 concentrations: Consulting, Human Resource Management, Marketing, Multi-Cultural Dynamics.