Business Administration
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Prepare to thrive in today’s dynamic business world!
Business is woven into every aspect of our daily lives - shaping industries, communities, and the way we live and work. Whether you're marketing innovative ideas or analyzing established practices, a degree in Business Administration equips you with the tools to solve problems, drive value, and unlock potential.
This program fosters strategic thinking, collaboration, and leadership—skills essential for achieving successful outcomes in any professional setting.
The value of a business degree goes beyond the business world. Whether your passion lies in theater, sports, or another field, you can tailor your education by adding a minor that aligns with your interests. You will also build a strong foundation for future graduate studies, such as an MBA or law school.
Business Administration Program Highlights
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AACSB-accredited, a highly sought-after distinction held by only 5% of the world’s business programs.
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Complete a business internship working at such locations as AT&T, Marriott Corporation, Merrill Lynch or U.S. government agencies.
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Join student business organizations on campus such as the Society for the Advancement of Management, the Society for Human Resource Management, the Marketing Club, Finance Club, Global Business Club or the Entrepreneurship Club.
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Use our excellent career and academic advising to intelligently guide your career in the direction of your highest interest and ability.
What can I do with a business administration degree?
Median pay for financial analysts (BLS 2023)
Related Occupations
Administrative Manager
Financial Manager
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Prepare for Career Success or Graduate Study
Frostburg State University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is an outstanding foundation for launching your career or pursuing an MBA. Our graduates have a strong track record of securing positions in a wide range of business fields, thanks in part to our dedicated Career Services team. Students receive support with interview preparation, résumé development, and internship placement, gaining real-world experience that employers highly value. For more information on career prospects for business administration graduates, visit the U.S. Government Occupational Outlook Handbook.
Job seekers with a master’s degree or professional certification are expected to have the strongest employment prospects.
What You Will Learn
Like all FSU students, you’ll begin with a strong foundation in general education coursework.
As a Business Administration major, you’ll build core knowledge in key areas such as management, marketing, finance, and business ethics. From there, you’ll tailor your degree by selecting one of six specialized concentrations that align with your personal and professional goals.
Choose from the following concentrations:
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Finance
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General Management
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Global Business
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Human Resource Management
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Marketing
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Small Business/Entrepreneurship
Our Alumni
Graduates of our Business Administration program have gone on to build successful careers across a wide range of industries. From corporate leadership roles to entrepreneurial ventures, our alumni apply their knowledge and skills to make meaningful contributions in the business world.
Job Titles
- Information Management
- CPA
- Strategic Growth
Employers
- CIA
- Department of Defense
- First United Bank and Trust
- M & T Bank
A Frostburg State education: more valuable than ever.
With nationally recognized academic programs, real-world learning experiences, a top-notch support system, and a thriving student life, Frostburg State is a place where you can discover yourself, define your goals, and prepare for your future.