Entrepreneurship Degree Online

Program Overview

The BS in Business Administration with an Entrepreneurship concentration equips students with the knowledge and skills to launch and manage their own businesses. The program emphasizes experiential learning, with courses covering business core competencies and entrepreneurship-specific topics. Graduates are prepared for careers in entrepreneurship, including business ownership, consulting, and management. The job outlook for business roles is projected to grow faster than average, with a median annual wage of $76,850.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship is designed for individuals interested in starting and managing their own small businesses. The program's goal is to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into thriving ventures. The curriculum emphasizes real-world experiential learning opportunities, allowing students to apply their classroom knowledge to practical business situations.

Outline:

• Business Core: Students complete a series of business-specific courses covering 10 core competencies essential for business success.
• General Education: All undergraduate students complete general education courses designed to develop in-demand skills that enhance success in academic, personal, and professional life.
• Technology Resources: Students have access to cloud-based virtual environments to provide the technology needed for their studies and future careers.
• Entrepreneurship Concentration: Students complete 15 credits of entrepreneurship courses, including:
• Business Law II
• Principles of Management
• Small Business Management
• Entrepreneurship

Teaching:

• Faculty: Faculty members are experienced business professionals who bring real-world expertise to the classroom.
• Teaching Methods: The program employs a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, case studies, simulations, and experiential learning projects.

Careers:

• Career Paths: Graduates of the program are prepared for a wide range of careers in entrepreneurship, including:
• Business owner or founder
• Business consultant
• Sales representative
• Operations manager
• Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
• Employment Outlook: The job outlook for business roles is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations through 2032, with 911,400 openings projected each year.
• Salary: The median annual wage for business and financial occupations was $76,850 in May 2022.