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Bachelor of Science in
Management

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LEVEL

Undergraduate

DEGREE

Bachelor of Science in Management (BS)

COLLEGE

Percy J. Vaughn, Jr., College of Business Administration

LOCATION

On Campus, Online, Hybrid

Bachelor’s Degree in Management

Gain the leadership fundamentals and supervisory skills necessary to succeed in managerial roles within business, government, industry and beyond.

Alabama State University’s undergraduate degree in management provides you with a greater understanding of management concepts. Students achieve this through a combination of coursework, case studies, individual and group projects, and competitions that offer unique perspectives on ethical and management issues that impact all businesses. You’ll also gain management skills that are vital in today’s workplace—including the ability to communicate effectively, work collaboratively and be adept at using current information technology tools.

With an ASU management degree, you’ll be ready to pursue careers for business leaders and innovators or take on graduate-level and advanced training in the field.

Why Pursue Undergraduate Management Programs at Alabama State University?

Alabama State University’s business programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council of Business School Programs (ASBSP) and are recognized as some of the best management majors offered by a Historically Black College and University (HBCU). Take coursework online, in-person or in a hybrid format as a full-time or part-time student.

Explore Bachelor’s Degree in Management Courses at ASU

At ASU, our undergraduate degree in management offers coursework that is as diverse as the management profession. Throughout your studies, you’ll learn more about human behavior within organizations, international business and consumer behavior—all the while enhancing your ability to critically think and communicate well.

Advance your management skills in courses such as:

Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management.

Where you will develop a small business plan from scratch.

Human Behavior in Organizations.

Where you will participate in CitiTraining to learn how to conduct research and then interpret results in a research paper.

Project Management.

Where you will learn concepts that will prepare you to take the exam and earn the coveted credentials of a Certified Associate in Project Management.

 

What Can You Do With a Bachelor’s Degree in Management?

More than 90,000 new management-level jobs will be created during the next decade, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That means now may be an ideal time to pursue cutting-edge management skills from ASU’s bachelor’s degree in management and position yourself for that career growth potential.

Graduates of ASU’s management programs also pursue law school or graduate degrees in business, human resources, project management and more.

Places Alumni Work

 

Why Study at One of Alabama’s Leading Management Programs?

At ASU, our management majors study how businesses function through learning more about business principles, management skills and leadership best practices. Throughout our customizable curriculum, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to succeed by:

Learning alongside expert faculty members.

ASU’s faculty members have honed their management skills throughout industry and bring their vast experience into the classroom. For instance, Dr. Sara Bliss Kiser is a leader in entrepreneurship, organizational behavior and human resource management and serves on the leadership teams for the Society for Advancement of Management and Southeast Decision Sciences Institute. You’ll benefit from the expertise of faculty members like Dr. Kiser throughout your studies.

Gaining real-world experience during your studies.

Whether it’s internships, networking opportunities or community lectures with leading businesspeople, you’ll have ample chances at ASU to put your learning into action. In fact, our undergraduate students have advanced their management skills through internships with Altria, Federal Credit Union, Deloitte, John Deere and the Library of Congress.

Getting involved beyond the classroom.

ASU students in our management programs frequently join student organizations such as chapters of the Society for Advancement of Management and Financial Management Association, as well as business honor societies such as Phi Beta Lambda and Delta Mu Delta. These opportunities further your management skills while connecting with fellow classmates.

Program Callouts

No. 22

Ranking amongst HBCU business programs

25:1

Average class size in the bachelor’s degree in management program

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Bachelor’s degree in management awarded in 2020-21

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What Our Management Programs Alumni Say

 

“Pursing a management degree from Alabama State was the best decision I could have made for my career goals. ASU prepared me for the real world while also focusing on the importance of globalization and entrepreneurship in today’s society. I’m grateful for all the skills I received at ASU, as what I learned helped me become an effective leader.”

David Rogers.
’18, Management
 

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ASU’s management programs provide you with the knowledge and skills to pursue careers that span industry. Learn more about how ASU can help you reach your goals.