Management

Program Type
Undergraduate Major
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA)
Modes of Study
Blended;In Person

Full-time tuition

In-state: $8,910;
Out-of-state: $26,250 (30 credit hours per year). New England residents may qualify for tuition breaks. See details and other costs

Financial aid

Average offer covers a large portion of tuition & fees.
In-state: nearly 100%;
Out-of-state: nearly 70%.
May include scholarships, grants, waiver, & work-study. Explore aid

Program duration

Typical completion time: 4 years. Flexible options may save time. Explore options

Admissions

SAT & ACT scores optional. Early action & year-round admissions. View application process & deadlines

Program Highlights

  • Acquire practical management skills that are applicable across many industries and organizations.
  • Study in an AACSB-accredited program, a mark of quality widely sought after by business schools.
  • Gain hands-on, professional experience in your area of interest through an internship with one of our community partners.
  • Learn from expert faculty who research extensively, publish frequently, and have industry and managerial experience.
  • Diversify your career options and expand your business studies by selecting a minor within the School of Business.
  • Take advantage of our Accelerated Graduate Pathway to the MaineMBA.
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Experiential learning

Gain hands-on experience and course credit through internships with large and small local businesses. The internship is a cooperative, supervised work experience that involves the student, employer, and a School of Business faculty sponsor.

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Career opportunities

Upon graduation, you’ll be prepared for early career supervisory, management and entry-level consulting positions at businesses, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, consulting firms, and more. The degree also provides a strong foundation for graduate programs in multiple fields, including an MBA.

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Program requirements

This program will prepare you for a wide range of administrative and supervisory careers — from team leader to functional area manager to executive. You’ll acquire a solid grasp of human resource, interpersonal, and strategic management practices.

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Accomplished and diverse faculty

Each of our faculty have more than a decade of experience teaching in their area of expertise. Faculty members publish regularly in top academic journals, including Strategic Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, and more.

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Broaden your career prospects

Choose a minor in the School of Business that aligns with your goals, expands your expertise, and can help you stand out in the job market.

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Looking ahead to graduate school?

Our Accelerated Graduate Pathway to the MaineMBA can save you time and money in earning your Master’s in Business Administration.

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Scholarship opportunities

Scholarships offer valuable financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid. You’ll be automatically considered for Merit Scholarships when you apply for admission by the deadline. Additional opportunities are available.

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Do you live in New England?

You may be eligible for a special reduced tuition rate, as part of the New England Regional Student Program (RSP).

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Quality accreditation

Our School of Business is AACSB-accredited. This mark of distinction is achieved by fewer than 5% of all business schools in the world.

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Campus resources

The Maine Center for Business and Economic Research, Maine Small Business Development Center, and Center for Entrepreneurship can help expand business, management, and entrepreneurial acumen.

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