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Do you enjoy leading teams or projects? A Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management from Southwestern Adventist University will equip you with the right set of skills to manage projects and teams effectively.
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Why Business
Why SWAU?
Management is the art of leading people and projects, and our program helps you master both.
At Southwestern Adventist University, students in the Management program develop a strong foundation in leadership, organizational strategy, and practical decision-making to prepare for success across industries.
Curriculum and Courses
The Management curriculum combines theoretical insight with real-world application. You will study leadership, organizational behavior, ethics, strategic planning, and team dynamics while gaining hands-on experience through projects and internships that simulate real business challenges.
Specialize Your Management Degree
Enhance your management education with one of our career-focused emphasis programs:
- Project Management: Learn how to lead projects from start to finish with skills in planning, execution, and oversight.
- Operations and Supply Chain Management: Focus on logistics, efficiency, and systems that drive productivity.
- Human Resource Management: Develop expertise in managing people, building company culture, and optimizing talent.
These emphasis options let you tailor your degree to align with your career goals and emerging business fields.
Faculty & Mentorship
Our faculty brings decades of experience in both business practice and academic leadership. With small class sizes and a collaborative environment, you’ll benefit from meaningful mentorship and professional connections.
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Admission Requirements
Take your next step into leadership. Visit our Admission Requirements page to explore the application process, scholarship opportunities, and steps to enroll.
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What can you do with a degree in Management?
A degree in Management from Southwestern Adventist University opens doors to leadership roles across nearly every industry. Whether you're overseeing projects, guiding teams, or strategizing business operations, the skills you develop here prepare you to thrive in a competitive job market.
Job Titles to Explore
- Business Executive
- Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Supply Chain Manager
- Team Lead
- Management Consultant
- Business Analyst
- Entrepreneur
- Facilities Manager
- Strategic Planner
Employment Settings to Explore
- Corporate Headquarters
- Healthcare Administration
- Retail and Wholesale Operations
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Government Agencies
- Logistics and Transportation
- Startups and Small Businesses
- Senior Living and Healthcare Facilities
- Hospitality and Event Management
- Consulting Firms
Ways to Excel
Career Center
The Career Center can help you chart your path and connect with employers through internships, workshops, and job search resources.
Academic Advising Center
Work with your advisor to choose the courses and experiences that best support your professional goals.
Honors Program
Challenge yourself academically and professionally through the Honors Program. With advanced research and leadership opportunities, it’s an excellent way to stand out in the world of Advertising and PR.
A degree from Southwestern Adventist University is more accessible than you might think.
We are committed to helping every student find a clear, affordable path to graduation.
Scholarships & Grants
We believe hard work and dedication should be rewarded. That is why SWAU offers automatic academic merit scholarships based on GPA and test scores, as well as need-based aid and departmental awards.
- Merit Scholarships: Automatically awarded with admission
- Endowed & Donor-Funded Scholarships available
- Faith-based and church-matching scholarships for eligible students
- External scholarships are accepted from any organization
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Your FAFSA, Your Counselor, Your First Step
Submitting your FAFSA is one of the best ways to unlock financial aid. Our financial counselors walk you through the process to ensure nothing is missed.
- SWAU FAFSA Code: 003619
- Get help submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
- Learn more about grants, loans, and federal work-study
- One-on-one financial counseling is available year-round
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Estimate Your Cost
Use our Net Price Calculator to see what your true cost may be after scholarships and financial aid.
Community is at the heart of Southwestern Adventist University, where students are empowered to form lasting bonds and embrace personal growth.
From engaging events to supportive friendships, students form a community where they grow both academically and personally. This vibrant campus culture makes every day a new opportunity for students to thrive.
A Welcoming & Connected Community
SWAU is known for its friendly and tight-knit campus culture. Whether you are joining student organizations, participating in residence hall activities, or building lifelong friendships in small classes, you will feel seen and supported.
- Student Government & Leadership: Step into leadership through student association and other campus governance roles.
- Campus Events: Weekly activities, music festivals, and cultural events make every semester memorable.
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Faith & Spiritual Life
Faith is the foundation of everything we do at Southwestern Adventist University. Our Spiritual Life and Development Department (SLAD) creates a vibrant environment where students can grow spiritually, build community, and find purpose.
SLAD Programs and Opportunities:
- Worship Services: Weekly chapels and vespers for community reflection and renewal.
- Community Service: Service projects and volunteer opportunities that make a local impact.
- Church Ministries: Support and leadership roles in local churches and campus ministries.
- Mission Work: Domestic and international mission trips that let you live out your faith.
Join a community where faith is lived out in service, worship, and daily life.
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Tutoring & Academic Support
Find personalized help and academic resources through our Tutoring Center, where peer tutors and workshops support your learning.
Athletics & Intramurals
Stay active and connected through intramural sports, cheering on the Knights at games, or working out in our campus gym and weight room. There’s a way for everyone to get moving and stay healthy.
Alumni Association
SWAU’s alumni network is a powerful resource for mentorship, networking, and lifelong friendships.
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Ready to lead in the world of business management at Southwestern Adventist University?
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