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Why Study Business Administration, B.S. at PBA?
Build a strong foundation for leadership through Palm Beach Atlantic University’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Students develop practical business knowledge while strengthening communication, leadership, and critical-thinking skills through a Christ-centered education that prepares them for success across a wide range of industries.
- Confidence in Christ: Integrate biblical principles into business leadership and decision-making.
- Professional Networks: Build valuable connections through internships, mentoring, and employer partnerships.
- Flexible Learning: Complete coursework on campus or online while balancing your academic and professional goals.
- Global Perspective: Expand your business knowledge through international study opportunities offered by the Rinker College of Business.

What You'll Learn
Students in the Business Administration B.S. program learn to:
- Communicate effectively in professional business settings
- Lead and collaborate within diverse teams
- Apply critical-thinking and problem-solving strategies
- Develop business skills in finance, accounting, marketing, management, economics, technology, research, and business law
- Integrate Christian values into ethical business leadership
Program Details
The Business Administration B.S. program provides students with a broad business foundation while allowing them to develop leadership, analytical, and professional skills applicable across many industries. Through experiential learning, internships, and faculty mentorship, students prepare for careers in today’s dynamic business environment.
PBA offers a variety of courses that students can choose from within this program. Take a look at what you’ll be learning while working toward your degree.
Students can customize their academic experience through elective coursework, minors, and additional majors that align with their academic and career goals. Explore the opportunities available at PBA.
Students benefit from modern classrooms, collaborative learning environments, and the resources of the Rinker College of Business, providing opportunities to develop professional skills through experiential learning and networking.

Learn from dedicated faculty members who bring a combination of academic expertise, professional experience, and a commitment to student success. Through mentorship, hands-on learning opportunities, and personalized guidance, PBA professors help students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to achieve their academic and career goals.
Students gain practical business experience through internships, employer partnerships, mentoring opportunities, and professional development programs. These experiences help students apply classroom concepts while building leadership, communication, and analytical skills valued by employers.
Entry Requirements
- Completed application
- Official high school transcripts
- Additional admissions materials as required
Visit the Office of Admissions website for current application, scholarship, and financial aid deadlines.
Career Outcomes
Business Administration graduates are prepared to lead, analyze, and solve complex business challenges across a wide range of industries. Careers in business administration continue to grow, with management and financial analyst salaries averaging at least $93,000 per year, while the median annual pay for sales managers exceeds $127,000 annually.
Potential career paths include:
- Sales Manager
- Business Consultant
- Financial Analyst
- Management Analyst
- Business Development Associate
- Sales Representative
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Student Stories
Business Administration students gain valuable experience through internships, networking opportunities, professional development, and experiential learning. These opportunities help students build leadership skills, strengthen their business knowledge, and prepare for careers across a wide range of industries.
Prince Owusu: Building a Foundation for Business Leadership
Watch Prince Owusu’s story below to learn how his experience at PBA helped prepare him for success in business. Through leadership opportunities, faculty mentorship, and a Christ-centered business education, Prince developed the professional skills and confidence needed to pursue his career goals.
Financial Aid
PBA’s robust scholarship program awards over $3 million every year. Invest in your learning with major-specific scholarships and other financial aid opportunities, which are awarded to 97% of our undergraduate students. Explore the resources below to learn more about tuition, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities.