INSPIRE CHANGE IN ANY ORGANIZATION.
Are you inspired by the dynamic forces of change and potential for growth in the ever-evolving business landscape? Would you enjoy leading business improvement efforts or managing innovation initiatives for an organization?
If you’re a creative problem solver and a born leader, consider earning a business management degree from DeVry University. Our onsite and online business degree program is designed to help you develop the skillset for business administration and learn management concepts like budgeting and forecasting, project management and marketing. You’ll learn through real-world management scenarios and practice the skills needed to motivate employees and help them perform.
GET TO KNOW OUR BACHELOR’S IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT.
When you partner with DeVry to earn your Bachelor's in Management degree, you'll learn the strategies used to manage employees and business goals across a variety of functions. Our professors are working professionals who will help you create a solid foundation in areas such as accounting, project management, marketing, entrepreneurship and human resources. You can also choose to earn your degree 100% online or through a combination of online and onsite at one of our campus locations.
Business Management Specializations
Customize your onsite or online business degree based on your goals with one of 11 specializations. You can pick one right away or wait until you're more familiar with the space1. Available specializations include:
Classes Start Every 8 Weeks
Earn your Bachelor's Degree in Management in as little as 2 years + 8 months*—or even more quickly with qualifying transfer credits.
*Not including breaks. Assumes year-round, full-time enrollment.
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What You'll Learn
The courses within our business management degree program span a broad range of topics related to business administration, finance, management practices and business intelligence. Because technology is driving modern business, we've infused technology into our management curriculum, so you'll prepare to solve problems and help move organizations forward through hands-on learning.
The Bachelor's in Management program covers the following:
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Critical ThinkingUse logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. -
Mathematical ReasoningUse mathematical formulas to solve problems or project outcomes. -
Judgment and Decision MakingConsider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to make the most appropriate choice. -
Administration and ManagementUnderstand the fundamental management theories that drive organizations and programs forward. Develop skills in leadership, planning, project management, and resource management.
14% Projected Growth
Employment of management analysts is projected to grow 14% from 2016 to 20262.
Career Opportunities
A Bachelor's degree in management can prepare you for a number of career fields in business, such as human resources, project management, sales and marketing and more. Graduates of our management degree program may consider, but are not limited to, the following careers:
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Accountant
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Business Analyst
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Security and Commodities
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Data Analyst
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Financial Planner
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Manager
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Marketer
Learn more about Careers in Management
Core Degree Courses
Business Core
| ACCT212 | Financial Accounting |
| BIS155 | Data Analysis with Spreadsheets with Lab |
| BUSN115 | Introduction to Business and Technology |
| BUSN319 | Marketing |
| COMP100 | Computer Applications for Business with Lab |
| MGMT303 | Principles of Management |
Management and Technology
| BIS245 | Database Essentials for Business with Lab |
| BUSN278 | Budgeting and Forecasting |
| MGMT404 | Project Management |
| MGMT408 | Management of Technology Resources |
| MGMT410 | Human Resource Management |
| WGD210 | Digital Imaging Fundamentals |
Senior Project
| BUSN460 | Senior Project |
Analytics
| BIAM300 | Managerial Applications of Business Analytics |
| BIAM400 | Applied Business Analytics |
| BIAM410 | Database Concepts in Business Intelligence |
General Degree Courses
Communication Skills
| ENGL112 | Composition |
| ENGL135 | Advanced Composition |
Humanities3
| ETHC445 | Principles of Ethics |
| LAS432 | Technology, Society and Culture |
Social Sciences
| ECON312 | Principles of Economics |
| SOCS1854 | Culture and Society |
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
| MATH114 | Algebra for College Students |
| MATH221 | Statistics for Decision-Making |
| SCI228 | Nutrition, Health and Wellness with Lab |
Additional General Education Selection
| SPCH275 | Public Speaking |
Personal and Professional Development
| CARD405 | Career Development |
| COLL148 | Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving |
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If I chose to pursue my business management degree online, will I still be able to have access to admissions representatives and student support advisors?
Yes, our representatives and advisors are available to all students enrolled and new students looking to enroll. Our colleagues are here to help you, if you have any questions regarding your Bachelor’s degree in Management, they will be there to help you whenever you are ready.
Will the business management degree provide the knowledge and skills to be prepared to manage or supervise employees?
Some classes that you may take will include principles of management where you will be taught management theories. Another potential course is managerial applications of business analytics which focuses on how analytics impact organizational management.
What specializations are offered with this degree?
Specializations offered with our business management degree include accounting, finance, human resources and project management among others. Learn more about each of our business specializations.
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Career Services for Bachelor's Degree Students.
Whether you're working to move ahead in your field or looking to take an entirely new path, DeVry’s career services team has helped thousands of bachelor’s degree holders get started with or further develop their career plans. Improve your resume, establish networking contacts, and explore opportunities in your field after graduation. Wherever your management degree takes you, DeVry has tools, resources and advisors available to help you pursue your professional goals.
1Students may start this program as "Undeclared," but must select a specialization after the completion of 45 semester credit hours.
2HTTPS://WWW.BLS.GOV/OOH/BUSINESS-AND-FINANCIAL/MANAGEMENT-ANALYSTS.HTM. Data reflects a national projected percentage change in employment from 2016-2026 and may not reflect local economic conditions.
3Students enrolled at a Pennsylvania location must take HUMN451 as part of this requirement.
4Students enrolled at a Nevada location must take POLI332 as part of this requirement or the General Education Option.
All students enrolled in site-based programs will be required to take some coursework online and, for some programs and locations, a substantial portion of the program may be required to be completed online.
