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Bachelor of Science
George Mason University
Transfer Guides are designed to maximize transfer credit as students complete their associate degree at the community college before transferring to the bachelor's degree program. If you are a current Virginia Community College student or are planning to start at a Virginia Community College before transferring to this institution and program, please follow the Transfer Guide to plan your courses at the community college. The following Transfer Guide(s), applicable to this program, are available in the Resource Center. If there is a program-specific Transfer Guide and a general or general studies Transfer Guide, you are advised to follow the program-specific Transfer Guide. Please see your community college advisor for assistance in selecting the best pathway.
Program Details
Business, BS
Bachelor of ScienceBusiness, BS
George Mason University
Transfer Guides are designed to maximize transfer credit as students complete their associate degree at the community college before transferring to the bachelor's degree program. If you are a current Virginia Community College student or are planning to start at a Virginia Community College before transferring to this institution and program, please follow the Transfer Guide to plan your courses at the community college. The following Transfer Guide(s), applicable to this program, are available in the Resource Center. If there is a program-specific Transfer Guide and a general or general studies Transfer Guide, you are advised to follow the program-specific Transfer Guide. Please see your community college advisor for assistance in selecting the best pathway.
The Costello College of Business is ranked in the top 10 percent of the nation’s undergraduate business schools and offers a Bachelor of Science in Business with innovative concentrations. The Costello College of Business also offers several options for a minor for business and non-business majors, as well as an undergraduate certificate program in accounting. The Costello College of Business programs are designed to prepare graduates for work in a rapidly changing and competitive marketplace with local, regional, and global companies. With Mason’s location in Northern Virginia and proximity to Washington, D.C., combined with the assistance of the Costello College of Business's own Career Services staff and Student Success and Academic Services staff, students are also afforded exceptional opportunities to gain practical experience and global engagement opportunities to complement their academic coursework.
Program Overview & Guidance
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| Program Guidance Element | What You Need to Know |
|---|---|
| Considerations for Selecting Degree | A degree in Business teaches students how to be innovative and creative, along with the analytical skills and firsthand experience employers demand in the global marketplace. A degree in Business is challenging and requires successful completion of several quantitative based courses. |
| Program Requirement Notes | Program Requirement Notes https://catalog.gmu.edu/colleges-schools/business/business-bs/#requirementstext |
| Considerations When Selecting Courses |
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| Program Requirements Beyond Specific Courses | All students complete a writing intensive course as part of their concentration requirements All business majors are limited to three attempts to pass business courses |
| Doing More With Your Degree | The School of Business offers several accelerated undergraduate to graduate pathways Business majors are eligible to participate in internship experiences |
| Program Successes & Highlights | The School of Business develops career-ready graduates through rigorous, stimulating business programs based on a global perspective, industry demand, and leadership. The School of Business prepares the next generation of business leaders through a range of innovative academic programs, hands-on learning opportunities and networking, and international alliances. The School of Business is the only business school in the region with an entire academic unit, Business Foundations, dedicated to bringing business students the core knowledge, insights, and skills in demand today. The School of Business is AACSB accredited and offers academic and career advising to business majors. |
Program Credit Requirements
Please look above to see if a Transfer Guide is available for this program. lf you are a current Virginia Community College student or are planning to start at a Virginia Community College before transferring to this institution and program, please follow the Transfer Guide to plan your courses at the community college.
The table below provides the requirements to complete this program if you are not following a Transfer Guide. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio, the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.
The table below provides the requirements to complete this program if you are not following a Transfer Guide. If you have an account and have created a Portfolio, the table includes the "Applied Credits" column. This column shows how the credits you earned based on the experiences you entered may be applied to satisfy these requirements. You can find schools where you can take courses that will transfer and apply to this degree using the Where Can I Find An Equivalent Course feature in the Transfer Tools menu.
The program map provided below is an estimate based on courses identified as a result of reviewing your portfolio
and the requirements for the selected program.
A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
A formal determination of credits awarded for your prior learning and their applicability to the degree requirements can only be made by the institution. The formal determination and resulting map may reflect higher or lower number of credits to be completed to achieve this program.
Requirements
Required Credits
Business, BS
120
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
A minimum of 30 credits of School of Business core, capstone, and concentration courses taken at Mason.
Business [BS-BUS]
120
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
A minimum of 30 credits of School of Business core, capstone, and concentration courses taken at Mason.
This requires a minimum GPA of 2
Business Foundations
24
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Those who do not successfully complete these courses within three attempts will be terminated from the School of Business
Earn 24 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Math
3
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Select one course from the following
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
Business Core
24
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Those who do not successfully complete these courses within three attempts will be terminated from the School of Business
Earn 24 credits by completing courses from the following Course list:
General Electives
19
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
General electives may be selected from any University or School of Business course, except courses designated for the Business Minor (MBUS). Credits awarded as Associate Degree Elective Credit (ADEC) as part of a student's transfer evaluation are also excluded from general electives.
Capstone
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Course:
Concentration
21
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Student should meet with advisor to plan concentration courses.
Accounting [BS-BUS-ACCT]
21
Business Analytics [BS-BUS-BUSA]
21
Finance [BS-BUS-FNAN]
21
Financial Planning and Wealth Management [BS-BUS-FPWM]
21
Management [BS-BUS-MGMT]
21
Management Information Systems [BS-BUS-MIS]
21
Marketing [BS-BUS-MKTG]
21
Operations and Supply Chain Management [BS-BUS-OSCM]
21
Mason Core
38
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Remaining Mason Core requirements are fulfilled with concentration course work.
Written Communication
6
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Nonnative speakers of English with limited proficiency in the language may substitute ENGH 100 for ENGH 101. Students must attain a minimum grade of C in ENGH 100 or ENGH 101, as well as in ENGH 302, to fulfill degree requirements. Business-designated sections of ENGH 302 are recommended.
Complete courses from the following Category list:
AND
A minimum grade of C must be earned for courses in this requirement.
Oral Communication
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Literature - Any Mason Core Literature Course
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Arts - Any Mason Core Arts Course
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Natural Science
7
Requirement Notes
Requirement Notes:
Two approved science courses. At least one course will include laboratory experience.
Earn 7 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Global History
3
Earn 3 credits by completing courses from the following Category:
Applicable Admissions Agreements
The table below lists admissions agreements between George Mason University and partner institutions that may guarantee admission to this program if you meet the required criteria. Click on the title name of the agreement to view a summary of those criteria.
You can view the full text of these Agreements in the Resource Center
What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?
| Transfer Guidance Element | What You Need to Know |
|---|---|
| Associate Transfer Degree Completion | Transfer associate degree completion is recommended. RBC and VCCS students completing A.A., A.A.& S., A.F.A, or A.S. degrees receive a lower-level Mason Core waiver. |
Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School | Students who earn an associate degree through high school dual enrollment should still apply as freshmen and are not eligible for GAA. College coursework will be evaluated for transferable course credit. |
| Credit for Prior Learning | https://www2.gmu.edu/admissions-aid/apply-now/how-apply/transfer/transfer-credit-policy |
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College Level Information
| College Fit Guidance | What You Need to Know |
|---|---|
| Is This College Right For Me? | George Mason University welcomes 4,500 new transfers each year.
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| Transfer Student Catalog Year | Determined by first semester of enrollment |
| First Year Student Catalog Year | Determined by first semester of enrollment |
| Applying for Guaranteed Admissions | https://go.gmu.edu/GAA |
Where Can This Degree Transfer
This section displays degrees most closely related to this program
and to which you may be able to transfer. So, you can use this list to find the
next degree you can complete in your major. Please click the degree name to
visit that program page.
| Institution | Title | Degree | Award Name | Award Level | Delivery Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia Community College | Horticulture Technology: Landscape Design Specialization, A.A.S. | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Respiratory Therapy, A.A.S. | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Wytheville Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Richard Bland College | Associate of Science-Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | Online, In-Person |
| Randolph-Macon College | Business - Finance (BA) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Randolph-Macon College | Business - Management (BA) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Randolph-Macon College | Accounting (BA) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Randolph-Macon College | Business - Marketing (BA) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Sweet Briar College | Bachelor of Arts in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Hollins University | BA in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Norfolk State University | Bachelor of Science in Business - Entrepreneurship Concentration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Norfolk State University | Bachelor of Science in Business - Management Concentration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Norfolk State University | Bachelor of Science in Business - Marketing Concentration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Randolph College | Bachelor of Arts in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Business with concentration in Human Resource Management, Bachelor of Science | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Business with concentration in Management/Business Administration, Bachelor of Science | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Business with concentration in Management/Entreprenuership, Bachelor of Science | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Business with concentration in Management/International Management, Bachelor of Science | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | Business with concentration in Supply Chain Management and Analytics, Bachelor of Science | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Old Dominion University | Management-BSBA (ENTR) | Bachelor | BS in Business Admin. | 4-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Blue Ridge Community College | Associate of Science in Business | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid, Online |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Mountain Gateway Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Business Management | Associate | Associates of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Eastern Shore Community College | Associate in Applied Science Degree in Business Management | Associate | Associate in Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Eastern Shore Community College | Associate Applied Science Degree in Business Management with Information Technology Specialization | Associate | Associate in Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Eastern Shore Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate in Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | Online |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management - Project Management Specialization | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management - Digital Marketing Specialization | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Brightpoint Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration- Paralegal Studies Specialization | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | Hybrid |
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Laurel Ridge Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Mountain Empire Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| New River Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| New River Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Business Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| New River Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Business Administration, A.S. | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Northern Virginia Community College | Veterinary Technology, A.A.S. | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Paul D. Camp Community College | Associate of Sciences in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Sciences | 2-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Piedmont Virginia Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Rappahannock Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Southside Virginia Community College | Associate of Arts and Sciences with a major in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Arts and Sciences | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid, Online |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration Degree | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | Online, Hybrid |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business Administration - Outdoor Leadership | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | Hybrid |
| Virginia Peninsula Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration Degree | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Tidewater Community College | Associate of Applied Science - Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Tidewater Community College | Associate of Applied Science - Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Tidewater Community College | Associate of Science - Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Tidewater Community College | Associate of Applied Science - Management (Maritime Logistics) | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person |
| Tidewater Community College | Associate of Applied Science - Management (Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship) | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | Online |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Associate in Applied Science Degree in Accounting | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Associate in Applied Science Degree in Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Virginia Highlands Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Business | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Virginia Western Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Degree | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Virginia Western Community College | Associate of Applied Science in Management Degree | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Virginia Western Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration Degree | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Wytheville Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management and Leadership | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Christopher Newport University | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Accounting | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Christopher Newport University | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Finance | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Christopher Newport University | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Christopher Newport University | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Major in Marketing | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Associate of Arts Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Arts | 4-Year | Online |
| Eastern Mennonite University | Bachelor of Science Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Accounting | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Finance | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in International Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Business Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Marketing | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| James Madison University | Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Economics | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Longwood University | Business Administration BSBA | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Roanoke College | Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| University of Lynchburg | BA in Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Bachelor of Arts in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | Bachelor of Arts in Business (Online Program) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | Online |
| Mary Baldwin University | Bachelor of Science in Biology | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Mary Baldwin University | Bachelor of Science in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | Online, Hybrid |
| Mary Baldwin University | Bachelor of Arts in Business | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | Online, Hybrid |
| William & Mary | Accounting - Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| William & Mary | Business Analytics, Data Science - Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| William & Mary | Business Analytics, Supply Chain - Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| William & Mary | Finance - Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| William & Mary | Marketing - Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Old Dominion University | Management-BSBA | Bachelor | BS in Business Admin. | 4-Year | In-Person, Online, Hybrid |
| Old Dominion University | Management-BSBA (Intl Busn) | Bachelor | BS in Business Admin. | 4-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Marymount University | Business Administration (BBA) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Bridgewater College | Business Administration Major - BA | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Shenandoah University | Bachelor of Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Admin | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Bluefield University | BS in Business Administration - Accounting | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Bluefield University | BS in Business Administration - Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Bluefield University | BS in Business Administration - Information Technology | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | Online, Hybrid |
| Bluefield University | BS in Business Administration - Cybersecurity | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | Online, Hybrid |
| Bluefield University | BS in Business Administration - Sports Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Ferrum College | B.S. in Business Administration, Financial Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Ferrum College | B.S. in Business Administration, Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Ferrum College | B.S. in Business Administration, Marketing | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Averett University | Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Averett University | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person, Online |
| Germanna Community College | Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management | Associate | Associate of Applied Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Germanna Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration Degree | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Emory & Henry University | Business Administration (BS) | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Radford University | BBA in Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Business Administration | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Acct & Inform Syst in Accounting & Business Analysis | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Accounting & Information Systems | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Acct & Inform Syst in Accounting and Information Systems | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Accounting & Information Systems | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Bachelor of Science in Building Construction | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business Info Tec in Business Information Technology | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Business Information Technology | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business Info Tec in Cybersecurity Management and Analytics | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Business Information Technology | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Management in Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Technology Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business HTM in Event & Experience Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Hospitality and Tourism Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Finance in FinTech and Big Data Analytics | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Finance | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Finance in Finance | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Finance | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Finance in Financial Planning and Wealth Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Finance | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business HTM in Hospitality and Tourism Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Hospitality and Tourism Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Management in Human Resource Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Management in Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Management in Management Consulting and Analytics | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business in Management | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Business in Marketing Management | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Business | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Real Estate in Real Estate for Commercial Properties | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Real Estate | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | BS in Real Estate in Real Estate for Residential Properties | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science in Real Estate | 4-Year | In-Person |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise | Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management, Major in Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| The University of Virginia's College at Wise | Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and Management, Major in Business Administration | Bachelor | Bachelor of Arts | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Central Virginia Community College | AS in Business Administration | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Online |
| University of Mary Washington | BS in Bus. Admin.: Finance | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| University of Mary Washington | BS in Bus. Admin: Mgmt. & Entr | Bachelor | Bachelor of Science | 4-Year | In-Person |
| Danville Community College | Associate of Science in Business Administration Degree | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Rappahannock Community College | Associate of Science Degree in Science | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
| Rappahannock Community College | Associate of Science in Science Degree with a Business Administration Major | Associate | Associate of Science | 2-Year | In-Person, Hybrid |
Careers Where This Degree Applies
| O*Net Code | Name | Description | Parent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11-3012.00 | Administrative Services Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, and other office support services. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3051.03 | Biofuels Production Managers | Manage biofuels production and plant operations. Collect and process information on plant production and performance, diagnose problems, and design corrective procedures. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3051.04 | Biomass Power Plant Managers | Manage operations at biomass power generation facilities. Direct work activities at plant, including supervision of operations and maintenance staff. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.11 | Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | Plan and direct cleanup and redevelopment of contaminated properties for reuse. Does not include properties sufficiently contaminated to qualify as Superfund sites. | Management Occupations |
| 25-1011.00 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. | Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
| 11-1011.00 | Chief Executives | Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers. | Management Occupations |
| 11-1011.03 | Chief Sustainability Officers | Communicate and coordinate with management, shareholders, customers, and employees to address sustainability issues. Enact or oversee a corporate sustainability strategy. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.02 | Compliance Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization to ensure compliance with ethical or regulatory standards. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9021.00 | Construction Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing. | Management Occupations |
| 13-1051.00 | Cost Estimators | Prepare cost estimates for product manufacturing, construction projects, or services to aid management in bidding on or determining price of product or service. May specialize according to particular service performed or type of product manufactured. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-9072.00 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | Plan, direct, or coordinate entertainment and recreational activities and operations of a recreational facility, including cruise ships and parks. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3013.00 | Facilities Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9179.01 | Fitness and Wellness Coordinators | Manage or coordinate fitness and wellness programs and services. Manage and train staff of wellness specialists, health educators, or fitness instructors. | Management Occupations |
| 11-1021.00 | General and Operations Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations, overseeing multiple departments or locations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services. Usually manage through subordinate supervisors. Excludes First-Line Supervisors. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3051.02 | Geothermal Production Managers | Manage operations at geothermal power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor geothermal plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3051.06 | Hydroelectric Production Managers | Manage operations at hydroelectric power generation facilities. Maintain and monitor hydroelectric plant equipment for efficient and safe plant operations. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3051.00 | Industrial Production Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and quantity specifications. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.08 | Loss Prevention Managers | Plan and direct policies, procedures, or systems to prevent the loss of assets. Determine risk exposure or potential liability, and develop risk control measures. | Management Occupations |
| 13-1111.00 | Management Analysts | Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-9199.00 | Managers, All Other | All managers not listed separately. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9179.00 | Personal Service Managers, All Other | All personal service managers not listed separately. | Management Occupations |
| 13-1082.00 | Project Management Specialists | Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-3051.01 | Quality Control Systems Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate quality assurance programs. Formulate quality control policies and control quality of laboratory and production efforts. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.01 | Regulatory Affairs Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate production activities of an organization to ensure compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures. | Management Occupations |
| 11-2022.00 | Sales Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3013.01 | Security Managers | Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9151.00 | Social and Community Service Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9179.02 | Spa Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of a spa facility. Coordinate programs, schedule and direct staff, and oversee financial activities. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3071.04 | Supply Chain Managers | Direct or coordinate production, purchasing, warehousing, distribution, or financial forecasting services or activities to limit costs and improve accuracy, customer service, or safety. Examine existing procedures or opportunities for streamlining activities to meet product distribution needs. Direct the movement, storage, or processing of inventory. | Management Occupations |
| 11-3071.00 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate transportation, storage, or distribution activities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable government laws or regulations. Includes logistics managers. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.10 | Wind Energy Development Managers | Lead or manage the development and evaluation of potential wind energy business opportunities, including environmental studies, permitting, and proposals. May also manage construction of projects. | Management Occupations |
| 11-9199.09 | Wind Energy Operations Managers | Manage wind field operations, including personnel, maintenance activities, financial activities, and planning. | Management Occupations |
| 13-2022.00 | Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | Appraise and estimate the fair value of tangible personal or business property, such as jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, and equipment. May also appraise land. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1199.04 | Business Continuity Planners | Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1199.00 | Business Operations Specialists, All Other | All business operations specialists not listed separately. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-3111.00 | Compensation and Benefits Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate compensation and benefits activities of an organization. | Management Occupations |
| 13-1141.00 | Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-3121.00 | Human Resources Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization. | Management Occupations |
| 13-1071.00 | Human Resources Specialists | Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1081.00 | Logisticians | Analyze and coordinate the ongoing logistical functions of a firm or organization. Responsible for the entire life cycle of a product, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, and final disposal of resources. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1081.02 | Logistics Analysts | Analyze product delivery or supply chain processes to identify or recommend changes. May manage route activity including invoicing, electronic bills, and shipment tracing. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1081.01 | Logistics Engineers | Design or analyze operational solutions for projects such as transportation optimization, network modeling, process and methods analysis, cost containment, capacity enhancement, routing and shipment optimization, or information management. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1199.06 | Online Merchants | Conduct retail activities of businesses operating exclusively online. May perform duties such as preparing business strategies, buying merchandise, managing inventory, implementing marketing activities, fulfilling and shipping online orders, and balancing financial records. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1199.07 | Security Management Specialists | Conduct security assessments for organizations, and design security systems and processes. May specialize in areas such as physical security or the safety of employees and facilities. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 13-1199.05 | Sustainability Specialists | Address organizational sustainability issues, such as waste stream management, green building practices, and green procurement plans. | Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
| 11-3131.00 | Training and Development Managers | Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization. | Management Occupations |
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