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We prepare aspiring business professionals with the key principles and knowledge they need to take their careers to new heights. We help develop leaders at all levels, ready to take on global and local business challenges in any sector. Choose your business path from the following degree options:

Associate

Associate of Science in Business Administration

Format: On Campus or Online
Number of credit hours: 60

Prepare for many entry points in the fields of business and finance or continue on with your business administration education at the bachelor’s degree level. Gain the business fundamentals you need in areas such as accounting, marketing, management, economics. Enhance these core business skills with an emphasis on the global business landscape.

Bachelor

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Accounting

Format: On Campus or Online
Number of credit hours: 120

Blend key business administration principles with a well-rounded focus in accounting. Explore fundamentals organizational theory, corporate finance, cost accounting, management information systems and financial accounting. Develop your approach to accounting leadership and management.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Healthcare Management

Format: On Campus or Online
Number of credit hours: 120

Develop your approach to health care leadership through a broad focus across business and health care management. Examine key concepts in management, accounting, marketing, communications and organizational behavior. Refine business fundamentals with a study of topics within health care management such as planning, evaluation, budgeting, change management, labor law and laws and regulations impacting health care facilities and programs.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Human Resource Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 120

Prepare to take on the challenges of helping workforces and individual employees navigate the organizational employment lifecycle. You’ll cover areas across human resources—from talent acquisition to employment law to behavioral theory. You’ll examine HR issues against a global industry landscape and learn to effectively bridge employees and management in resolving challenges and driving solutions.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – International Business

Format: Online or Hybrid
Number of credit hours: 120

Gain the specialized expertise you need to effectively navigate your leadership within the international business landscape. Explore business fundamentals, including business management, financial management, marketing, statistics, and human resource management. Expand on this foundation with topics in international business such as multinational enterprise management and global legal, regulatory, and public policy provisions and their impact on business activity.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Management

Format: On Campus or Online
Number of credit hours: 120

Gain the skills and insights you need for effective organizational oversight through coursework that intersects business fundamentals with management principles. Explore key areas of business administration, including finances, statistics, leadership, communication, and human resource management.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Sports & Recreation Management

Format: On Campus or Online
Number of credit hours: 120

Prepare for the rewarding challenges of management within the sporting and recreation industries through an exploration of business management principles blended with coursework in ethical and legal aspects of sports, facilities and event management and sports facility operation.

Master

Master of Business Administration in Finance

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Prepare to sustain organizational financial health with an MBA in Finance that builds on your experience and education in business finance. Gain the tools you need in key aspects of finance, including advanced corporate finance, financial analysis, and applied portfolio theory. Round out your specialized studies in finance through focuses in core business management principles in business law, enterprise strategic planning, managerial economics, and marketing management.

Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Make an even greater impact on the health and well-being of the patient communities you serve. Advance your organizational healthcare leadership approach through coursework that ties in vital insights and skills from across healthcare and business administration, including financial management, enterprise strategic planning and change management and health care management and operations.

Master of Business Administration in Human Resource Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Take your HR leadership to the next level through an advanced exploration of theory and practice in this field. Amplify your experience in areas such as management techniques, accounting and finance principles and strategy and effective communication approaches. Explore topics across HR and business administration, including business law, financial management, managerial economics and strategic human resource planning and ethics.  

Master of Business Administration in Information Technology Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Build on your IT leadership expertise with an MBA in Information Technology that elevates your skills and insights across the fields of business administration and information technology management. Explore key areas of organizational oversight, including financial management, business law, organizational behavior and ethics, and managerial economics. Refine your business management approach through specialized coursework in IT, such as database administration, data analytics and business intelligence. 

Master of Business Administration in International Business

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Prepare to take your place as a leader in international business through an advanced exploration of business administration and international business concepts. Develop your approach to leading teams and organizations with a deep global imprint. Cover key topics in effective international business leadership, including global business operations and international law and public policy, rounded out by business administration concepts such as financial management, managerial economics and accounting for managers.

Master of Business Administration in Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Advance your organizational oversight skillset with a deeper focus on the essential principles across business administration and management theory and practice. Examine key components of business administration and management—from entrepreneurship to guiding operational areas such as finances, marketing, human resources, database administration and strategic planning.

Master of Business Administration in Project Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Prepare to lead all aspects of the project lifecycle through a blend of business administration and project management coursework. Develop your approach to project planning, budgeting, and managing project teams. Cover concepts across key areas of business and project management, including financial management, applied business statistics and project performance and measurement.

Master of Business Administration in Sports & Recreation Management

Format: Online
Number of credit hours: 30

Make a strong play for a career in athletic team or recreational facility management with a robust foundation across business administration and recreation management. Prepare to support areas such as sports and recreation finance, planning, promotion and evaluation, enhanced through business management coursework in marketing management, applied business statistics and managerial economics. 

Doctor

Doctor of Business Administration

Format: On Campus
Number of credit hours: 51

Enhance your deep expertise in organizational leadership through this DBA program at Salem University that builds off the knowledge and curriculum of an MBA program to give you a deeper understanding of theory, research, current practices, and professional standards. Amplify your current management and leadership through core coursework in business strategy and policy, current issues in leadership and management as a behavioral science. Strengthen your coursework takeaways through residency and dissertation components.

Ready to pursue your career-led business administration degree at Salem University?

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Salem University has done so much for me throughout my time here. This has been a place for that had stepped me out of my comfort zone. Growing up locally, I never truly thought of going to Salem University, but I am glad I did. As I have received a quality education, but more importantly lifelong experiences and relationships along the way. There is no way of paying back all the opportunities that this school has given me!

Andrew Friend • Graduate

I had an amazing experience at Salem University! The faculty and staff were supportive and available to help me with anything I needed. The classes were engaging, and I felt challenged and pushed to do my best. I also appreciated the diverse student body and the opportunity to learn from people with different backgrounds and perspectives. I recommend Salem University to anyone looking for a quality education and a supportive community. 

Yesenia MunozGraduate

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