SAU offers an optional 4+1 program for business majors that allows students to earn the BBA and MBA degrees simultaneously in five years. During the senior year, students can concurrently complete six graduate hours. By the end of the fourth year, students should complete 126 hours (120 undergraduate and 6 graduate hours). Students will then… Read More
International Business
The global economy is increasing the demand for students with interest and expertise in international business. The international business emphasis prepares students by providing them with a strong business background enhanced with increased cultural awareness. Graduates with this degree will be able to work in companies with global operations, large or small. Job opportunities include… Read More
Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate
Students receiving an SCM certificate at the graduate level would be required to complete twelve, including the graduate-level supply chain management course, the existing core ERP course, and two of the five supply chain management-related electives listed below. Learning Goals MBA students will be effective communicators, using information technology to enhance decision making through better… Read More
Marketing (Retail Option)
Marketing is one of the fastest-growing fields in business. Businesses of various sizes employ marketing specialists to handle advertising and public relations. Advertising, public relations, sales, marketing research, retailing, and product development are all areas of marketing. Marketing management positions are especially attractive. Marketing managers work with business executives, sales directors, art directors, and financial… Read More
Marketing (Sales Option)
Marketing is one of the fastest growing fields in business. Businesses of various sizes employ marketing specialists to handle advertising and public relations. Advertising, public relations, sales, marketing research, retailing, and product development are all areas of marketing. Marketing managers work with business executives, sales directors, art directors, and financial managers to promote interest in… Read More
Business Administration (Associates)
The college also offers a two-year, 61-hour program in business administration leading to an associate of science (AS) degree Assessment Learning goals for the BBA and descriptions of the college’s assessment procedures can be found on the SAU website. Requirements for Admission to the Rankin College of Business Students must be admitted to the Rankin… Read More
Master of Business Administration with Social Entrepreneurship Emphasis
The MBA is offered by the Rankin College of Business at SAU and is fully accredited by AACSB, International, the premier accrediting body for colleges and schools of business. Fewer than 5% of all business programs worldwide are accredited by AACSB, which indicates the quality of our program. Social Entrepreneurship is defined as “the process… Read More
Master of Business Administration with Supply Chain Management Emphasis
The MBA is offered by the Rankin College of Business at SAU and is fully accredited by AACSB, International, the premier accrediting body for colleges and schools of business. Fewer than five percent of all business programs worldwide are accredited by AACSB, which indicates the quality of our program. Supply chain management is defined as… Read More
Master of Business Administration with Agri-Business Emphasis
Agriculture today is so much more than farming! Jobs available for graduates with a master’s degree in agri-business vary widely, and include farm management or marketing, agricultural policy or market analyst, logistics, international agricultural policy or marketing, quality control, and so much more! The M.B.A. with Agri-Business Emphasis is offered by the Rankin College of… Read More
Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management coordinates the movement of products all the way from the sourcing of raw materials to the purchasing of products by the final users and the management of customer services. With huge corporations like Walmart, Dell, and Amazon performing millions of transactions a day, effective and efficient supply chain management has become critical… Read More
