Get Your Business Administration (Global Strategic Leadership) Degree

Our Business Administration degree, now with a focus in Global Strategic Leadership, prepares you to lead in today’s fast-paced, interconnected world. With a foundation in core business principles and a forward-thinking approach to strategy, sustainability, and innovation, this degree equips you to thrive in any industry. Whether you aspire to climb the corporate ladder, launch your own venture, or make an impact through mission-driven work, you’ll graduate ready to guide organizations through change with confidence, agility, and purpose.

Business Administration (Global Strategic Leadership) Program Highlights

  • Internship placements and site visits throughout the capital city.
  • Concentrations in General Business, Hospitality, Marketing, and Sports Management to increase your marketability.
  • Emphasis on global strategy, ethical leadership, and resilience-based decision making.
  • Professors with real-world expertise in finance, marketing, HR, corporate responsibility, and more.
  • Master's degree opportunities, including the one-year MBA at Columbia College.

Modality & Benefits

Get a traditional college experience with lively in-person classroom discussions and close proximity to your professors, mentors, and best friends. 

Start Dates: 

January & August  

  • Semester-Based Timeline
  • Face-to-Face Instruction (some Online options)
  • In-Person Office Hours & Support
  • Relationships & Networking
  • Extracurriculars & Immersive Campus Experience

Our 100% online degrees are top-ranked by U.S. News & World Reports. Finish your degree and advance your career with a degree designed to fit your busy life. 

Start Dates: 

January, March, May, June, August & October 

  • 7-Week Courses
  • No Login Times
  • Transfer Up to 90 Credits, including 24 Training Hours
  • 10-Hour Weekly Commitment (varies)
  • Free E-Books

Business Administration (Global Strategic Leadership) Curriculum 

Major & Minor Requirements

Popular Business Administration (Global Strategic Leadership) Classes

  • International Business Negotiation 
    Explore the art of persuasion among different cultures.
  • Principles of Management
    Discover the essential skills for planning, organizing, and leading.
  • Social Media Strategies
    Make informed decisions about content, target audiences, and timing to maximize your reach.

Job Security, High Earnings & Countless Opportunities

A strong business foundation positions you to make an immediate impact and gives you nearly unlimited opportunities to advance. The median annual wage for business and financial occupations is $76,570, which is higher than the average for all occupations (BLS). 

A versatile degree for any job sector:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Business Owner
  • Marketing Manager
  • Information Systems Manager
  • Health Services Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Event Planner, Hospitality Professional
  • Sports Management 

Get your MBA in One Year

Increase your earning potential and become even more marketable with a master's degree. Your solid foundation will make you a strong candidate for any graduate program. Check out our 1-year MBA program.

Student Experiences

Student Experiences

"The Business program has helped me develop the skills and gain real-world experience in the key areas of planning, communication, and project management."

Elizabeth Stroud

Class of 2022, BEA Club Vice President

Faculty

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