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Why Study Business Administration, B.A. at PBA?
The Business Administration B.A. is designed for students pursuing a second major who want to strengthen their business knowledge while complementing another field of study. Through flexible course formats, professional development opportunities, and a Christ-centered approach to business, students gain practical skills that prepare them for leadership across a wide variety of industries.
- Confidence in Christ: Integrate biblical principles into business decision-making and leadership.
- Flexible Learning: Complete coursework on campus, online, or through evening classes to fit your schedule.
- Professional Development: Build your network through internships, mentoring, and employer partnerships.
- Global Perspective: Expand your understanding of international business through study abroad opportunities.
What You'll Learn
Students in the Business Administration B.A. program learn to:
- Communicate effectively in professional business settings
- Collaborate successfully as members of business teams
- Apply critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- Develop knowledge in accounting, finance, management, marketing, economics, technology, and business law
- Integrate Christian values into business practices and leadership
Program Details
The Business Administration B.A. complements a student’s primary field of study by providing a strong foundation in business principles, leadership, and professional development. Students gain practical business knowledge that can be applied across a wide range of careers and industries.
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 the 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.
