Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Management)

At Youngstown State University, we invite energetic and ambitious minds to explore the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Management program. Here, you’ll uncover the art and science of effectively utilizing resources and leading teams. Your journey with us ensures you develop the skills necessary to excel in a rapidly evolving business environment. Our BSBA in Management explores vital concepts drawn from behavioral sciences, giving our students insights into the dynamic workplace. By understanding the forces catalyzing change, you’ll learn to leverage such knowledge to enhance organizational performance. Our curriculum prepares you for a myriad of career avenues, ensuring you’re well-equipped to handle the nuances of organizational development, operations management, and corporate leadership.

Essential courses include Organizational Behaviour, Quantitative Methods and Techniques, International Business Management, Business Ethics and Society, and Strategic Management. These courses aim to arm you with the tools to decipher the complex dynamics of business and industry.

For Admission to Bachelor and Associate Degree Programs, applicants whose education is from an English-medium secondary or post-secondary institution in certain countries (see below) are exempt from the standardized English proficiency testing requirement. A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.00 (U.S. 4.00 scale) based on your high school grades. All other applicants for whom English is a second language must present evidence of proficiency in the English language in one of the following ways - YSU will accept official English proficiency test scores on the following (YSU institution code is 1975, except the ACT code for YSU is 3368): TOEFL IBT - 67 IELTS - 6.0 (with at least 5.0 on each subscale). SAT - combined score of 920 or higher from the evidence-base writing and reading test and math test. ACT - composite score of 17 or higher (the ACT score for YSU is 3368). Duolingo English Test: minimum total score - 95