Become an ethical leader for the greater good through our Bachelor of Business Administration program. Cultivate your passion and potential through experiential and hands-on learning.
A SAU BBA prepares you for the workforce or graduate school. You’ll learn how data fuels decision-making and master the skills essential to your field.
To earn your business administration degree, you’ll immerse yourself in a curriculum that integrates foundational courses and introduces you to a wide range of business areas before diving into your chosen area of study. Many of your classes will take place in McMullen Hall, a building with classrooms designed to mimic the workplace. There, you’ll experience innovative spaces that foster teamwork and collaboration. Our program lays the foundation for you to be successful in the business world.
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At SAU, your career path is up to you. Choose the major that fits your goals, and we will help you to achieve them.
Our programs foster ethical leaders who make an impact in their community and are equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in all areas of business.
Faculty guide students towards business excellence, encouraging critical thinking and professional growth.
Our curriculum is designed to make sure graduates possess skills employers are seeking.
Experience collaborative classroom spaces with innovative technology for experiential learning.
As a BBA student, you’ll begin with courses that lay the foundation for your major and introduce you to a wide range of business areas. From there, you’ll move into your area of study to grow your expertise and advance toward your career goals.
Class code | Class title | Credits |
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ECON 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
FNCE 300 | Principles of Finance | 3 credits |
MKTG 209 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
PHIL 305 | Business Ethics | 3 credits |
STBE 137 | Quantitative Reasoning in Business | 3 credits |
The total cost of your BBA will depend on your specific scholarships and finances, transfer credits, and other factors.
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Every student is awarded a scholarship based on their GPA. St. Ambrose University recognizes and rewards students for their academic performance.
When it comes to housing, St. Ambrose University offers diverse options to meet your needs. From traditional dormitories to apartment-style living, there's something for everyone.
For incoming freshmen, on-campus residence halls provide a convenient college experience. Living among peers creates a sense of community and support, helping new students transition smoothly into university life. View freshman dorms.
As students progress through their academic journey, they have the option to transition to on-campus, apartment-style living. These accommodations offer more independence while still being located conveniently close to campus facilities and resources. View upperclassmen dorms.
St. Ambrose offers flexible meal plan options to accommodate various preferences and schedules. Whether you're looking for full dining hall access or a smaller meal plan for occasional use, there's a choice that suits your needs. View available meal plans.
Applicants to the BBA program must provide the following information for admission:
The Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) recognizes institutions committed to continuous improvement that ensures their business program will give students the skills employers want.
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With more than 65 undergraduate and graduate programs, there’s something for everyone at St. Ambrose University! Explore our programs to find your place at SAU.