Business Administration

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration

With a liberal arts foundation, business courses accommodating nontraditional students, and a strong business curriculum, our Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Administration degree will help open doors to business careers in a wide variety of private, government, and nonprofit organizations, and other business administration jobs. As a multilingual school, you will graduate with a solid academic foundation in accounting principles, economics, management theory and behavior; the legal environment of business; marketing; financial management; international business, human resources, and business problem-solving and decision-making.

Our unique, culture-focused business curriculum for working adults is designed to give you a well-rounded technical and critical thinking background in all areas of operating a business, with experience from our bilingual business degree program. Your senior capstone course allows you the opportunity to research specialty areas, including strategic management planning, international business, and small business operations. Graduates of St. Augustine College’s Bachelor’s in Business Administration program go on to hold a wide range of business operations and leadership positions, while others continue their journey with an MBA or other advanced business degree.

Why Choose a Business Administration Bachelor’s from St. Augustine College at Lewis University? 

Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration at St. Augustine College at Lewis University offers a comprehensive education designed to prepare students for diverse roles in today’s dynamic business environment. Grounded in a liberal arts foundation, the program emphasizes critical thinking and a well-rounded technical background, equipping graduates with the skills necessary for success in various sectors, including private, government, and nonprofit organizations.

The curriculum covers essential business disciplines such as accounting principles, economics, management theory and behavior, the legal environment of business, marketing, financial management, international business, human resources, and business problem-solving and decision-making. This comprehensive approach ensures that students develop a strong foundation of business knowledge and decision-making skills applicable at every level of business operation.

Recognizing the needs of nontraditional students, St. Augustine offers flexible course delivery options, including online, in-person, and hybrid formats. The online model features real-time live streams of courses, providing students the flexibility to learn in a manner that suits their schedules.

A distinctive feature of the Business Admin Bachelor’s program is its culture-focused curriculum tailored for working adults. As a multilingual institution, St. Augustine supports students in developing effective communication skills, including oral, written, electronic, and social media applications. Graduates are also trained to demonstrate leadership and teamwork skills, ethical behavior, and technological competence to analyze business operations and propose innovative solutions.

The Bachelor’s in Business Administration program culminates in a senior capstone course, offering students the opportunity to research specialty areas such as strategic management planning, international business, and small business operations. This experience prepares graduates for a wide range of business operations and leadership positions or further academic pursuits, such as an MBA.

St. Augustine College’s commitment to inclusivity and diversity, coupled with its strong support services, positions it as a launchpad for students aiming to advance their careers in business administration.