Business Management Degree
Be prepared for anything and everything with a Management degree from UND.
The career you start right out of college likely won't be your last. The average American will have 12 to 15 different jobs over a lifetime. UND's Management degree is broad enough to give you the problem-solving and decision-making skills to handle whatever your career brings.
- Program type:
- Major
- Format:
- On Campus or Online
- Est. time to complete:
- 4 years
- Credit hours:
- 120
Why earn a Business Management degree?
Modern organizations, both for-profit and not-for-profit, are more complex than ever before. Managers must be adept at topics as disparate as ethics, strategy, human resources, finance, supply chain management and globalization. At UND, you'll learn the principles of management while you study all the different aspects of business. Our online and on-campus business students learn how to:
- Analyze data for effective decision making and reporting
- Evaluate performance
- Generate goals and strategies
- Make strategic decisions
- Manage technology, projects, budgets, and work processes
- Motivate and develop employees
- Organize and lead teams
- Understand the unique contributions of effectively managed supply chains
AACSB Accredited Management Degree
The B.B.A. with major in Management is accredited by AACSB International, the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Accreditation by AACSB International puts the Nistler College of Business & Public Administration in the top 5% of business schools in the world.
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On-Campus or Online Management Degree
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Gain real-world experience through internships at companies such as Energizer, Target and Polaris.
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The management program is part of UND's Nistler College of Business & Public Administration, the largest business school in North Dakota.
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Network and build skills when you join the Management Club, the Supply Chain Club or the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM).
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Receive personalized career support through the Pancratz Career Development Center. The center is dedicated exclusively to career development for online and on-campus Nistler College of Business & Public Administration students.
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Let our team of academic advisors help you plan your major. You'll also have access to personalized software to keep you on track to graduate in four years.
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Learn in the new Nistler CoBPA. It’s a modern and inviting building for UND's business and public administration students.
What can I do with a Business Management degree?
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Management Degree Courses
Online Management Degree
Military Friendly® School
UND is a top college for military affiliates. In fact, 1 in 7 students are veterans, active duty, spouses, or military dependents.
- Dedicated Support Services: You’ll have access to the Veteran & Military Services office, where you can get personalized help with VA benefits, advising, scholarships, and counseling resources.
- Military Affiliated Peer Support (MAPS): At UND, you’ll find peer student support staff ready to guide you, offer encouragement, and connect you with the resources you need to achieve your academic and personal goals.
- ROTC Programs: If you’re looking to grow as a leader, UND’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs provide you with hands-on leadership training and the opportunity to build lasting camaraderie.
- Priority Registration: Individuals using VA funding benefit from priority course registration, ensuring you can build a schedule that fits your other commitments.
FAQs
You can unlock a spectrum of dynamic career opportunities with a Business Management degree. This degree can pave the way to influential roles such as business analyst, human resources manager and operations manager, spanning across an array of diverse and thriving industries.
Earning a bachelor's in business management typically takes around four years, depending on whether it is an accelerated program as well as if it's full-time or part-time enrollment, among other factors.
Yes, Business Management is a versatile and widely respected major, providing a solid foundation for various business careers as well as entrepreneurship.
Business Management subjects cover a range of areas, including marketing, finance, human resources, strategic management, organizational behavior and entrepreneurship.
Online business degrees from accredited institutions are as credible as their on-campus counterparts. These programs maintain rigorous academic standards, ensuring a high-quality education that is recognized and valued in the professional world.
Yes, financial aid options, including scholarships, grants and loans, are often available for online business degrees.
On average, students at UND receive $13,000 annually in financial assistance. In addition, the Nistler College of Business & Public Administration awards approximately $1.3 million in scholarships annually.
Yes, an online business degree can be worth it, especially for individuals who must balance work or other commitments. To maximize its value, it's essential to choose a program that is accredited and aligns well with your career objectives.
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