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Business Management (B.S.B.A.)

Manage the Future of Business

The strategic management of key resources is necessary in every business situation. Seton Hill can provide you with the background and skills you’ll need to move forward with confidence into a business management role.

Why Study Business Management at Seton Hill?

Interesting Courses & Practical Experience

At Seton Hill you can enjoy courses taught by professors with practical experience in the field. The Business Management major includes courses such as:

  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Principles of Finance
  • Marketing Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Business Law
  • Project and Team Management
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Sustainability Management
  • Information Technology Management

Coursework will be supported by at least one practical internship in a business setting.

The Best Possible Foundation for Success

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree at Seton Hill is designed to give you the best possible foundation for business accounting success. In addition to gaining experience and knowledge specific to a career as a Certified Public Accountant, you will also study in the areas of:

Business Tools for Decision Making  

Courses like Corporate Ethics, Data Analytics and Quantitative Methods in Business will teach you how to use the tools business leaders use to make strategic business decisions.

Business Foundations  

Business courses that will support your career no matter where it takes you, like statistics, accounting and micro and macroeconomics.

Diversity & Inclusion

Courses like Discrimination, Inequality and Economic Development will provide context for supporting a business environment that treats all people with dignity and provides opportunity to all.

A Business B.S. & an MBA in 5 Years (for Less $)

Through the FastForward Bachelor’s to MBA Program, undergraduate students in most majors at Seton Hill can earn both a bachelor’s degree and an MBA in five years.

Business Clubs

Business majors have fun and gain practical experience in networking and professional development through the:

  • Business Club 
  • MarComm Club
  • Student Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) 
  • Seton Hill University Enactus Team 

More information on these and all student clubs can be found under Clubs & Organizations.

You Can Also Become a Teacher

If you think you'd like to teach business, you can get your teaching certification in Business, Computer and Information Technology at Seton Hill while earning your business degree.

Career Services for Life

The need for skilled business managers continues to grow. Compensation varies based on type of organization and level of education. In 2020, the median annual wage for chief executives was $185,950 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. General and operations managers made an average of $103,650. Seton Hill's award-winning Career and Professional Development Center will work with you, your professors, and local, regional and national employers to provide you with the career preparation skills, internship opportunities and placement services you need to keep moving up. And, like the benefits of your Seton Hill education, the resources of the Career Center will remain available to you after you graduate.

The Wukich Center

The Wukich Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunities (Wukich CEO) provides support just for Seton Hill students who are interested in creating a new business.

Admissions & Aid

At Seton Hill University, we offer streamlined admissions requirements and a comprehensive aid program.

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Faculty

Paul Mahady

Assistant Professor, Business

Lyzona Marshall

Assistant Professor of Business

Douglas Nelson

Director, MBA Program Associate Professor of Business