Business Administration Careers | Methodist University Online
Online Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration: Career Outlook
Several paths. Several lucrative, in-demand careers.
Employment of business and financial occupations is expected to increase 7% by 20281
Median annual wage of business and financial occupations is $69,8201
Business and financial occupations command higher salaries and offer stronger outlook figures than the average for all other jobs. In fact, 17 of the 21 occupations in that category, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, exceed the median annual wage threshold of $60,000.1 And all of them require no more than a bachelor’s degree for entry-level education.
This program helps you develop your knowledge and skills in areas like human resources, management, sales, market research, finance, consulting, and more. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for a wide range of careers in the business world.
Study the market to determine not only if a product or service will be successful, but also what factors can help it thrive. You’ll focus on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to help your company make decisions about entering the market with its offerings.2
Help people manage their finances and plan for the future. You’ll help individuals with anything from taxes and insurance to specific investments and savings, including college and retirement goals.3
Other positions you could qualify for with your business administration degree:
Program Outcomes: Sharpen Your Business Skills
In the business administration program, you’ll:
Develop an understanding of the information required to meet future demands of business and economics, including the impact of the global economy.
Understand and evaluate ethical issues as they relate to organizations and their social responsibility.
Acquire professional skills and knowledge by participating in experiential and applied learning opportunities, including internships, co-operative work experiences, projects, practical experiences, volunteer experiences, and international experience.
Be prepared to succeed in your subsequent professional and academic careers by demonstrating proficiency in oral and written communication.
https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/personal-financial-advisors.htm