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Business Management

Do you find topics like leadership, marketing, and finance fascinating? Have you been searching for an exceptional and affordable Business Management degree in Pennsylvania? If so, Wilson College has the program you need!

Our business management degree will prepare you for corporate, government, and nonprofit careers. You'll:

  • Prepare for leadership roles in areas ranging from purchasing to finance to human resource management. 
  • Gain interpersonal, communication, and strategic thinking skills. 
  • Learn how to take your organization to the next level. 

Majoring in business management will prepare you for a leadership role in your community. 

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Highlights 

The business management program combines foundational disciplines like accounting, marketing, and finance to equip emerging business leaders with the knowledge and experience they need to stand out in the job market.

  • Interdisciplinary: Gain a solid foundation across disciplines, including mathematics, computer systems, political science, and psychology.  
  • Collaborative: Delve into the study of domestic and international environments while working with other students. 
  • Supportive: Receive guidance from professors, who are experts in their subjects, through office hours, email, Panopto recordings, and group and one-on-one Canvas discussions. 
  • Focused: Learn the core tenants of business in focused classes where your opinion matters.
  • Practical: Develop analytical and decision-making abilities, gaining the skills you need to succeed in real-world situations.
  • Customizable: Define your path by choosing and combining electives that fulfill your unique passions and interests. 

Why Study Business Management? 

If engaging and excelling in a business-related career is your dream, this business management program in Pennsylvania will help you get started. 

You'll learn to:

  • Build broad business skills and capabilities in the rigorous liberal arts tradition. 
  • Focus on leadership, market success, and global sustainability.
  • Apply your understanding of economic and organizational dynamics to adapt business processes to the global market. 

Core classes: 

  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Introduction to Management
  • Business Communications
  • Marketing Management
  • Business Law
  • Corporate Finance Fundamentals 
  • Business Environment and Public Policy
  • International Business
  • Internship
  • Intro to Macroeconomics 
  • Intro to Microeconomics
  • Comparative Economics/Political Systems 
  • College Algebra
  • Introductory Statistics 
  • Business Ethics

Two of these electives: 

  • Labor and Employee Relations
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Human Resource Management

One of these electives: 

  • Operations Management for Sustainability
  • Investments 

One of these electives: 

  • Strategic Management 
  • Senior Thesis/Project 

Career Paths 

A business management degree prepares students for a fulfilling profession in areas ranging from sales to production. Whether you decide to work for an employer or start and manage your own business, you'll be prepared to take on various professional roles and responsibilities.

At Wilson College, our students can choose from many internship opportunities. Whether you choose an internship role in retail management, sports marketing, or banking, you'll find a position that helps you jumpstart your career. No matter where you see yourself in the future, the faculty at Wilson College will equip you to succeed. 

Consider pursuing careers like: 

  • Store manager 
  • Financial manager 
  • Medical and health services manager 
  • Marketing manager 
  • Accountant/auditor 
  • Financial advisor 
  • Human resources specialist  

Ready to Apply to a Business Management College? 

Our business management program in Pennsylvania will help you fulfill your career goals. With 98% of our students receiving some form of financial aid or scholarships, we've made it more affordable than ever for you to get started. 

Request more information or schedule a campus visit today!

Looking for an online option? Consider pursuing the online bachelors in business management. 

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