Bachelor of Business Administration Degree

Suggested 4-year plans for a major in business administration with a concentration in:

Accounting,  Economics,  Entrepreneurship,  Finance,
Information Systems and Computer Technology, International Business,  Management, and  Marketing

Advantages of Earning a BBA at Shenandoah University

You'll benefit from the Byrd School iBBA degree if you want to:

  • Acquire skills and knowledge that are highly valued in the real world business environment.  Success stories start here!  In the Byrd School of Business we are aware that prospective parents and students are concerned about the career prospects upon graduation.  Our program prepares students not for merely getting a job but for building life-long successful careers as leaders in their fields of interest.  

    For some of our success stories Click here.

  • Receive personalized attention from academically qualified faculty with real-world experience.  There's a special bond between Byrd School students and their professors. Students enjoy close professional relationships with academically and professionally experienced faculty who mentor them in and out of the classroom.  This remains a hallmark of a Shenandoah University business education.  Students also benefit from our executive-in-residence and our senior executive counselor who provide one-on-one advice and counsel to students related to course work and careers.  

    To learn more about our faculty  Click here.

  • Earn a degree from a select AACSB International accredited program with a reputation for business excellence.  The AACSB International accreditation is the hallmark of excellence in management and business education.  It represents the highest standard of achievement for business schools worldwide, and it recognizes that the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business offers high-quality business programs.  Processes are in place to ensure continuous improvement in the future.  Therefore students and alumni can be proud of earning a degree from an institution that has taken its place among other world-wide leaders in business education.

    To visit AACSB International web site Click here.

  • Design an individualized program of study.  The Byrd School offers an individualized BBA curriculum.  You combine core courses in the business disciplines with electives that will customize your own program of study.  You may want to specialize in accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, information systems and computer technology, international business, management, and marketing, or you may want to structure your program with courses outside the Byrd School.  The choice is yours as you work with your faculty mentor.  We will take your academic and career goals and help you build your own special program of study.  See above for suggested 4-year plan for the different concentrations.
  • Take advantage of opportunities to learn beyond the classroom through experiential learning programs.  We strongly believe that experiential learning is an extremely valuable complement to the education you receive in the classroom.  Therefore, our students can choose from a wide range of activities as part of a life-long learning experience which will enable them to become better business leaders and citizens. 

    To learn more about the following opportunities Click here.

           - Global Experiential Learning
           - Internships
           - Society for Human Resource Management
           - Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE)
           - The Student Investment Fund

  • Explore the world through innovative global initiatives and study-abroad opportunities.  The Global Experiential Learning Program (GEL) provides students with the opportunity to study and travel abroad in faculty-guided, credit-bearing educational experiences, GEL destinations change each year, but previously have included Russia, China Spain, Ireland, Thailand, England, France, Argentina, and Chile.

For more information Click here.

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    800-432-2266
     

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