BA in Business Administration

The Business department faculty is committed to preparing students for challenging careers in the rapidly changing, highly technological, and culturally diverse world. The business department's fundamental purpose is to be the premier provider of professional business programs in our service region. We strive to combine excellence in teaching with appropriate coursework and classroom environments that emphasize critical thinking, human relation/communication skills, theoretical and professional skills, and a lifelong learning environment designed for creative problem solving and decision making.

Business graduates will:

• Be prepared to effectively practice their profession upon graduation by demonstrating competency in the core business functions.
• Demonstrate an understanding of business by integrating the core business functions.
• Attain a career or entrance into a graduate program in business or a related field.

Chadron State College, founded in 1911, is the only four-year, regionally-accredited college in the western half of Nebraska. As a public institution with its roots in teacher education, Chadron State has evolved into a comprehensive college with a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The College took pride in its accessibility and affordability and values diversity and inclusion in people and thought. CSC also seeks to harness impactful experiences and outcomes for its students and employees and recognizes student engagement and learning is a principal component to its mission:

“Chadron State College delivers experiences that foster knowledgeable and engaged leaders and citizens to enrich the High Plains region and beyond.”

The College chooses to celebrate collaboration and works diligently to create alignment between every department on campus. In fact, alignment is a crucial element of Chadron State 2030, the college’s strategic plans collection. Chadron State 2030 brings together the Master Academic Plan, the Campus Master Plan, and the Chadron State Foundation’s comprehensive campaign. All three work together to create a high-quality learning environment for students and an engaging and rewarding place to live and work.