BS in Business Administration

The program focuses on preparing students for mid-level management positions in either the business or nonprofit sector. Also, students that choose the Social Entrepreneurship concentration will be well equipped to start their own businesses.

Upon completion of the bachelor’s program, students will be able to:

1. Communicate effectively in professional situations through writing and electronic media.

2. Describe the core functions of a business and apply them to achieve desired organizational goals.

3. Apply theories of management and Christian leadership in business and nonprofit contexts.

4. Make use of basic accounting and managerial accounting principles through developing, using, and evaluating financial documents in nonprofits and social enterprises.

5. Demonstrate an understanding of economic principles and practices and evaluate their implications for business strategy.

6. Develop plans to grow nonprofits and social enterprises in a socially responsible way, reflecting God’s love and purposes for the world.

7. Create a synthesis of a reflective life vision and plan to enable 24/7 ministry based on God’s purposes for work and their own unique calling.

8. Apply theories and concepts in one area of specialization: nonprofit management, social entrepreneurship, or general management.

City Vision has roots and history that span rescue missions, Christian community development, the Salvation Army, evangelical ministries, Christian recovery, and the Black and Hispanic church traditions. All of these traditions inform our values and core organizational DNA. We also have a rich history of innovation from our leadership’s involvement in co-founding an MIT research group with one of the fathers of the Internet, involvement in the 90’s dot-com boom, and leading disruptive innovation in higher education today.

Our Mission is to use online education to transform lives through Jesus, Justice, and Technology.