Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
The LSUA Bachelor of Science in Business Administration provides students with a comprehensive foundation for careers in management, entrepreneurship, financial analysis, marketing, and more. With degree concentrations in agribusiness, information systems, and international business, students can tailor their education to fit their career goals. The program emphasizes ethical decision-making, effective communication, financial analysis, and strategic planning. Graduates are prepared to evaluate corporate budgets, analyze market dynamics, and navigate domestic and global business environments. Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), the program equips students for success in government, non-profits, education, and corporate sectors. Discover how LSUA’s Business Administration program can open doors to limitless career opportunities.
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Concentrations
Tailor your degree with these concentration options
The agricultural business concentration prepares students for leadership roles in the agricultural sector. Students gain knowledge in agricultural economics, marketing, finance, and management. This concentration equips graduates with the skills to navigate the dynamic agricultural industry, promoting success in diverse roles across farming, food production, and agribusiness management.
Career Opportunities:
Agricultural Manager
Farm Manager
Agricultural Economist
Marketing Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Financial Analyst
Commodity Trader
The Entrepreneurship concentration prepares students to launch businesses, contribute to entrepreneurial ventures, and manage growth. Students learn to create business plans and develop strategies for starting and operating companies. The concentration covers vital areas such as marketing, financing, and operational skills, equipping students with the knowledge needed to thrive in dynamic business environments.
Career Opportunities:
Business Owner
Business Consultant
Start-up Business Leader
Family Business Manager
The Financial Analysis Concentration, accredited by ACBSP, offers students a rigorous education focused on the skills employers seek. With full-time faculty bringing diverse real-world experience, students gain highly marketable knowledge and skills applicable to various in-demand career opportunities in the financial sector.
Career Opportunities:
Financial Analyst
Credit Analyst
Loan Officer
Internal Auditor
Finance Manager
The International Business concentration gives students essential business knowledge and skills for a global environment. Students will learn international business terminology, tools, and concepts while developing strategies for managing multinational operations. This concentration prepares graduates to apply business and economics fundamentals to the global marketplace, equipping them for success in international business careers.
Career Opportunities:
Global Marketing Director
International Human Resources Manager
International Management Consultant
Global Logistics Manager
International Financial Manager
The Management concentration provides foundational coursework in finance, economics, business law, marketing, human resources, organizational behavior, strategy, and information systems. Students gain an understanding of organizational behavior and develop the leadership skills necessary to manage effective teams. This concentration equips graduates with the knowledge and skills to successfully operate and manage a business in today's dynamic environment.
Career Opportunities:
Human Resources Manager
Operations Manager
Sales Manager
Small Business Owner
The Marketing concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration at LSUA provides a comprehensive foundation in marketing principles, including advertising, sales promotions, pricing, product design, and branding. Students gain specialized knowledge in advertising, sales, and digital marketing with courses taught by faculty who bring real-world experience to the classroom. This concentration prepares graduates for successful careers in various marketing fields.
Career Opportunities:
Marketing Manager
Social Media Manager
Marketing Analyst
Web Marketing Manager
Communications Manager
Career Opportunities
LSUA graduates have found success in a wide variety of industries, including:
Management Roles
Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Finance and Accounting
Marketing and Sales
Information Systems and Technology
Agribusiness
International Business
Public Sector and Non-Profit
Education and Training
Transferable Skills
Graduates of the program gain highly transferable skills that prepare them for success across various industries.
The ability to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical dilemmas supports leadership roles in corporate, non-profit, and government settings.
Understanding organizational dynamics and market trends equips graduates to make informed, strategic decisions.
Proficiency in using statistical methods to collect and analyze data supports roles in operations, marketing, and decision-making.
Insight into environmental variables impacting business enhances adaptability in diverse professional environments.
Recommended Minors
Broaden your knowledge and career opportunities!
Gain skills in financial reporting, auditing, and managing budgets.
Build expertise in effective speaking, writing, and interpersonal communication.
Explore human behavior, motivation, and decision-making in professional settings.
Learn how to use technology and data to solve business problems and improve operations.
The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Minor provides students with a strong foundation in the rapidly evolving field of AI. The program introduces core concepts, tools, and applications that drive modern intelligent systems while emphasizing ethical decision-making and real-world problem-solving.
Organizations & Opportunities
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