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Online B.S./B.A. in Business Administration: Careers

Build the Foundation for the Business Administration Job You Want

Choose our career-specific concentration and prepare for a variety of business administration jobs with the online B.S./B.A. in Business Administration degree from Eastern Oregon University. Taught by industry experts with real-world experience, you’ll gain the skills it takes to advance your career, plus the credential to pursue a master’s degree.

  • 476,200 new business and finance positions by 20291
  • 505,000 new management positions by 20292
  • $98,890 median annual salary for administrative services managers3

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a current growth rate of five percent for the fields of business and finance. At this pace, more than 476,000 new positions for professionals in these fields will be created by 2029.1

Administrative Services Manager

$98,890/YEAR

Administrative services managers are responsible for ensuring all business departments have the resources necessary to function efficiently. They work with diverse business personnel to determine the overall needs of an office.3

Associate Brand Manager

$72,713/YEAR

Associate brand managers play an essential role in marketing as they work to promote a positive brand reputation and ensure their business is meeting its financial goals through advertisements and strategic planning. These professionals work under the supervision of marketing or brand managers and may collaborate with members of other departments within their business.4

Additional business administration jobs:

  • Hospital administrator
  • Operations manager
  • Public relations specialist
  • Agricultural loan officer
  • Supply chain manager
  • Commodity and trade analyst

Get in Touch

We are here to answer any questions you may have. Contact an enrollment counselor at 855-805-5399 or complete the request for information form and we will be in touch.

Program Outcomes: Expertise for Diverse Business Administration Jobs

When you complete this program, you will be able to:

  • Demonstrate functional knowledge of the concepts, vocabulary, principles and practices that are commonly used in the business environment.
  • Utilize advanced and effective communication skills in diverse business settings.
  • Practice critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills to solve business problems.
  • Incorporate diverse cultural perspectives and ethical reasoning into the decision-making process.
  • Design and carry out an individual project that emphasizes practical applications of business concepts.

Career Support

Take the next step in your business career with help and support from our faculty of expert instructors.

Career Services

Eastern Oregon University Career Services offers in-person coaching and online resources to help students broaden their career choices and understand the value of their education in relation to employment. This includes outreach to all students in all academic programs, on and off campus, coupled with outreach to employers, service providers and government agencies.

Fieldwork/Practicum through EOU’s Career Services

EOU offers diverse fieldwork and practicum opportunities each term that allow students the mechanism to earn college credit tied directly to their current employment.

Career Readiness: Resume and Cover Letter Assistance

EOU Career Services has a robust collection of tutorials available to students, including information on resumes, cover letters, interview skills and soft skills.

Sources:

  1. Business and Financial Occupations. May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 17, 2021, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/home.htm
  2. Management Occupations. May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 17, 2021, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/home.htm
  3. Administrative Services and Facilities Managers. Apr. 9,2021. Retrieved May 17, 2021, from https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/administrative-services-managers.htm
  4. Average Associate Brand Manager Salary. May 27, 2021. Retrieved Jun. 15, 2021, from https://www.payscale.com/research/US/Job=Associate_Brand_Manager/Salary