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Bachelor of Science in
Business Administration
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Lead the Future with a Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree

A business degree remains one of the fastest-growing degrees nationally. At Cornerstone University, you can earn an ACBSP-accredited B.S. in Business Administration and gain skills in management, marketing, economics, business technology and finance. Learn to communicate effectively, lead teams, and make sound data-driven decisions, taught by faculty experts who understand current marketplace demands. With a Christian worldview, you’ll be prepared to lead with influence in any industry.

Develop Market-Ready Skills for Business Administration Professionals

Build a strong resume with these highly sought-after skills acquired through Cornerstone’s 120-credit-hour career-focused curriculum:

Leadership & Team Management – Lead teams, develop talent and inspire organizational success.

Strategic Decision-Making – Analyze data, assess risks and make informed decisions.

Financial & Economic Analysis – Understand financial statements, budgeting and economic principles.

Marketing & Brand Strategy – Develop consumer-focused marketing and branding strategies.

Business Technology & Data Analytics – Use digital tools and data analytics to optimize operations.

Effective Communication – Present ideas clearly and foster professional relationships.

Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking – Identify challenges, evaluate solutions and drive innovation.

Christian Worldview & Ethics – Integrate Christ-centered values into all aspects of business and workplace culture.

Project & Operations Management – Plan, execute and oversee business projects efficiently.

Courses

Cornerstone is ready to help you excel in your field of choice. The courses below reflect just a few of the general education and industry-focused courses you will experience to achieve your degree.

Featured Courses

BUS-361: Business Law

Examine legal principles in business, including contracts, property, employment law, and bankruptcy, with a focus on practical application and biblical integration.

MGT-231: Principles of Management

Learn the four key management functions — planning, organizing, leading and controlling — and explore the integration of faith and business in personal and corporate settings.

MKT-251: Principles of Marketing

Discover key marketing concepts — product, pricing, distribution and promotion — with a focus on market orientation and the marketing function.

BUS-381: Business Field Experience

Provides practical work experience to apply classroom knowledge in real-world business settings while earning credit for verified work hours.

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Academic Catalog

General Education

A Christian Worldview of Liberal Arts and the G.O.O.D. Life

The humanities are integral to Cornerstone’s liberal arts approach, exploring culture, literature, history, and philosophy through a Christian worldview. Developed by our renowned Christian worldview scholars, students consider how to apply G.O.O.D. Life Biblical principles to inspire their spiritual growth and to profoundly influence society, industry and ministry for Jesus Christ. Our G.O.O.D. Life foundations guide students to answer life’s biggest questions from a rich Biblical perspective to shape Christ-centered moral leaders.

  • God: Who is God? What is His beauty, goodness and greatness?
  • Others: What does it mean to live in a community with responsibility and grace?
  • Ourselves: Who am I? What is the beauty and frailty of being human?
  • Dual Citizenship: What is my role as a citizen of heaven and earth?
  • Life: How do we live, know, and love the good life, valuing truth, beauty, and goodness?

Influential Careers with a Bachelor’s in Business Administration Degree

  • Accounting
  • Public Relations Specialist
  • Entrepreneur
  • Finance Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Small Business Administrator
  • Business Analyst

Tuition

On-Campus

$22,000 per year

Generous scholarship and payment options available.
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Online

$4,740 per semester for full-time students

Generous scholarship and payment options available.

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Your Degree Starts Here

Start your degree at one of the most affordable Christian universities in the region. An admissions counselor is ready to help you begin the enrollment process.

  1. Apply — our application is free.
  2. Set goals — your admissions counselor is here to guide you.
  3. Maximize your credits — you could transfer in up to 75% of your degree credits.
  4. Discover affordability — scholarships and grants are available for qualified students.

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SAT & SUN: Closed

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