Business Administration
Maryville’s business administration program is designed to maximize your flexibility in the working world – our way of giving you an upper hand. In any job that you enter – regardless of the organization’s profit status, government relations or area of expertise – business processes are likely to play a major role. Artists have to communicate with galleries to display their work. Social workers have to negotiate with lawyers. Finance managers have to make sure the budget is in check. Local, national and global economies revolve around business.
Learn more about our programs: Business Administration, B.S., Business Administration Minor
About the Business Administration Program
The business administration major is an ideal program for a student to lay the groundwork for an exciting career in whatever industry they choose. Maryville’s in-depth program surveys the field of business and complements a technical or non-business secondary concentration, and can serve as a strong, general knowledge base for a specialist graduate degree.
Program Features
Student Involvement
Strong ties our faculty members have with local professionals, provides avenues for you to develop professional contacts and learn about issues that affect local businesses.
Flexible Scheduling
We offer undergraduate business administration courses during the day and through Maryville’s Weekend & Evening College to meet the educational needs of traditional students as well as working adults.
Early Access Program
The Early Access program lets you accelerate your progress toward an MBA. Senior year, qualified students can take up to 12 credit hours at the graduate level, which count toward both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree.
Graduate Business Program
Maryville also offers a Master of Business Administration program, which blends academic study and professional experience. The MBA curriculum is structured so you can apply classroom concepts to current employment activities.
Professional/Career Opportunities
Careers with a Business Administration Degree
A degree in business administration will get you ready for careers in a variety of business disciplines in both the private and government sectors, including marketing, management and human resources. View an extensive list of job options.