{"id":2,"date":"2017-06-14T18:19:28","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T18:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:17:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:17:35","slug":"business-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Administration Degree at EOU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\" style=\"min-height:400px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"743\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-544\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1-300x87.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1-1024x297.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1-768x223.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1-1536x446.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Leadership-scaled-1-2048x594.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Bachelor of Science in Business Administration<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Dedicated professional business programs of instruction, research, and service.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Elevate Your Career with EOU\u2019s Business Administration Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:67.6%\">\n<p>EOU\u2019s IACBE-accredited Business Administration program delivers practical, high-quality education that prepares you for success in management and other in-demand business careers. The curriculum equips you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in today\u2019s dynamic business world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-eastern-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"\/catalog\/\">EOU Academic Catalog<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:32.4%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-eastern-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.eou.edu\/content.php?catoid=7&amp;navoid=499\">Program Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-eastern-red-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"\/admissions\/apply\/\">Apply to EOU<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-eastern-navy-color has-eastern-gold-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/slate.eou.edu\/register\/request-information\">Request Info<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column well is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2017\/06\/MichaelFields_COB_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2017\/06\/MichaelFields_COB_6-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-207\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2017\/06\/MichaelFields_COB_6-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2017\/06\/MichaelFields_COB_6-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-dd53176b068c3c9c42f151a7b8f23170\"><strong>Diverse and Practical Learning Experiences<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity blue\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>EOU\u2019s Business Administration program combines real-world experience with academic learning\u2014on-campus or online\u2014to prepare you for diverse management roles in today\u2019s business world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-0ae838b54dee5e6337f16ab83d442d98\"><strong>A Minor in Business from EOU<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity blue\"\/>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students majoring in Liberal Studies may select the business minor as one of their focus areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must have a grade of C- or better in all required courses of the minor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must complete a minimum of 15 credits (10 of which must be upper division) in the minor from the College of Business at Eastern Oregon University.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;All requirements for a minor in business are available on the&nbsp;<a href=\"\/visitor\/\">EOU campus<\/a>, and&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"\/online\/\" target=\"_blank\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column well is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2017\/06\/Business-students-EOU-presentation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/Business-students-EOU-presentation-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-545\" 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With practical skills, industry insight, and a strong foundation in business principles, you\u2019ll be prepared to succeed in today\u2019s competitive market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a153a157132a5cd016a0932916d33daa\"><strong>Learning Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Develop strategic management and leadership skills for diverse business environments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Specialize in areas like Marketing, Organizational Leadership, or Agribusiness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apply business knowledge through hands-on projects and case studies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen communication and teamwork skills for professional success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Graduate career-ready with a degree recognized for its quality and real-world value.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our graduates are well-prepared to tackle complex business challenges and advance in their careers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column well is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2018\/03\/BestBuy-e1319060482595.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/business-administration\/files\/2024\/09\/BestBuy-e1319060482595-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-546\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3a65ef177e1cf998e6e2f30ed111d33a\"><strong>On-Campus and Online Options<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity blue\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>EOU\u2019s College of Business offers flexible learning to fit your lifestyle. Earn your Accounting, Business, or Economics degree on-campus in La Grande or fully online. Our MBA and Fire &amp; Emergency Services programs are offered exclusively online, providing high-quality education designed for busy professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Online learning at EOU lets you balance school, work, and life. With small classes, dedicated faculty, and full accreditation, you can earn your degree from anywhere in the U.S., Canada, or abroad\u2014including military personnel with an APO address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100 btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-eastern-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/online.eou.edu\/programs\/bachelors-business-administration\/\">Online Program Website<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-white-color has-eastern-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\t\t\n    \n             <div class=\"row\">\n    <div class=\"col-md-10\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"goodword-content\"><blockquote>&#8220;As a manager in the healthcare industry, I use the analytical, personal and communication skills I learned at EOU on a daily basis. I am a proud graduate and can confidently say this program has made me a better leader in my field.&#8221;<\/blockquote><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t             <p style=\"text-align: right; margin-right: 2%;\">Emily Higgins<br \/>Business Administration, Psychology, MBA<br \/>Portland, Ore.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-2 pull-right\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/the-good-word\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/215\/files\/2018\/01\/P11-e1516662597906-150x150.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/the-good-word\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/215\/files\/2018\/01\/P11-e1516662597906-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/the-good-word\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/215\/files\/2018\/01\/P11-e1516662597906-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/the-good-word\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/215\/files\/2018\/01\/P11-e1516662597906-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/the-good-word\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/215\/files\/2018\/01\/P11-e1516662597906.jpg 1113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n        \n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-5e60a90ec5befb04412d73733ef1d7f7\"><strong>Honor Society<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Business is proud to offer membership to qualified high performing students in the EOU Chapter of the Sigma Beta Delta International Honors Society, The Sigma Beta Delta encourages and recognizes scholarship and accomplishments among undergraduate and graduate students of accounting, business, management and administration, and to encourage and promote aspirations toward personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button btn-block\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-eastern-navy-background-color has-text-color has-background no-border-radius wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sigmabetadelta.org\/\">Visit Sigma Beta Delta&#8217;s Homepage<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-eastern-navy-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-14d7decd8b87aa485f0783bfb455858c\"><strong>Accreditation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The College of Business at Eastern Oregon University has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11374 Strang Line Road in Lenexa, Kansas, USA. 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