Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Hope International University prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Hope International University (Hope)

4000 S Rose Ave, Oxnard, CA

Hope, a nonprofit private institution, offers a variety of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Fullerton, California, the campus resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The school's Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Over a thousand students enroll at Hope yearly.

Areas of study available at Hope include but are not limited to:

• Counseling Psychology
• Business Administration
• Theological and Ministerial Studies
• Human Development and Family Studies
• Biblical Studies

To be considered for admissions, you may be required to fill out an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then evaluated by the admissions office. Either the SAT or ACT exam can be taken in order to apply to Hope. Scores between 18 - 22 on the ACT or 870 - 1078 on the SAT are needed to greatly increase your chances for acceptance. Hope accepts around 50 percent of applicants yearly. Of those applicants admitted, nearly 69 percent registered for enrollment.

Undergraduate tuition is approximately $26,000 for the year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine cost. The cost of on-campus housing is approximately $5,800 annually. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

Hope International University participates in intercollegiate athletics through the NAIA's Golden State Athletic Conference in Basketball.

Students may visit the Hope website to get a complete list of areas of study, programs, admissions information, and more that is available at this school.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Hope International University has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

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Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
  • Total Employment: 570
  • Average Hourly Rate: $94.62
  • Average Annual Salary: $196820

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
  • Total Employment: 5
  • Average Hourly Rate: $58.21
  • Average Annual Salary: $121080

Sales Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $55.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $116110

Administrative Services Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
  • Total Employment: 590
  • Average Hourly Rate: $48.03
  • Average Annual Salary: $99900

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).