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College of Business Administration

Management

The Management major equips students with the leadership, strategic thinking, and organizational skills needed to manage people, projects, and operations.

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Degree
  • Bachelor of Business Administration
Location
  • Huntsville
  • The Woodlands Center
Type of Instruction
  • Face to Face
Length

4 Years

Lead with Confidence. Manage for Success.

The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management at Sam Houston State University prepares students to become effective leaders in today’s dynamic business environment. The program provides a strong foundation in organizational behavior, strategic planning, human resources, and operations management, while developing essential skills in communication, decision-making, and team leadership. Through case studies, hands-on projects, and engagement with local businesses, students gain practical experience that bridges theory and practice. With a curriculum that emphasizes both people and process, graduates are ready to lead departments, launch startups, or manage cross-functional teams across diverse industries.

Comprehensive Business Core

Students complete a full business curriculum alongside specialized management courses, ensuring a strong foundation in finance, marketing, and organizational leadership.

Applied Learning Opportunities

The program integrates real-world projects and case studies, giving students hands-on experience in solving business challenges.

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The Bachelor of Business Administration in Management prepares students to become effective leaders in today’s dynamic business world.

Building Leaders to be Competitive

The program provides a strong foundation in organizational behavior, strategic planning, human resources, and operations management, while also developing critical skills in communication, decision-making, and team leadership.

  • Focus on People and Process

    Courses emphasize leadership, organizational behavior, and strategic management to prepare graduates for roles that require both interpersonal and operational expertise.

  • Practical Skill Development

    Students strengthen decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills through interactive coursework and collaborative projects.

  • Industry Engagement

    Opportunities to connect with local businesses provide valuable networking and insight into real-world management practices.

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Versatile Career Paths

Graduates are prepared for careers in operations, human resources, project management, consulting, and leadership roles in corporate and nonprofit settings.

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Leadership for Every Industry

Whether managing teams, leading departments, or launching entrepreneurial ventures, this degree equips students with the tools to succeed.

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