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Business Management, B.P.S. Online  

College of Professional Studies

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Organizations need professionals who can solve problems, lead teams and make informed decisions in a changing business environment. The Business Management, B.P.S. online from Syracuse University helps students build practical business knowledge and leadership skills that can be applied across industries and professional settings.

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Build the skills needed to lead and succeed in today’s business environment

The online Bachelor of Professional Studies in Business Management from Syracuse University provides a comprehensive foundation in leadership, finance, strategy and organizational management. Designed for working professionals and adult learners, the program blends practical business knowledge with analytical and communication skills that support career advancement across industries. 

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What You'll Learn

Students in the program learn to:

  • Apply business communications and management theories to real-world business environments
  • Evaluate opportunities and risks in local and global markets
  • Understand financial accounting concepts and their impact on business strategy
  • Apply analytical thinking to organizational decision-making
  • Develop leadership and strategic management capabilities for business environments

     

What You'll Learn 

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Students in the program develop skills such as:

  • Apply business communications and management theories to real-world business environments
  • Evaluate opportunities and risks in local and global markets
  • Understand financial accounting concepts and their impact on business strategy
  • Apply analytical thinking to organizational decision-making
  • Develop leadership and strategic management capabilities for business environments

Business Management Curriculum

In this program, you will complete business coursework with general education requirements to build both professional expertise and a broad academic foundation. You’ll develop knowledge in leadership, analytics, communication and organizational strategy, while strengthening the critical thinking and problem-solving skills valued across industries.

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Sample Courses

Career Outcomes

With knowledge of marketing, economics, leadership techniques and more, graduates of the program may pursue opportunities across industries including:

  • Business development manager
  • Product manager
  • Account manager
  • Marketing manager
  • Business analyst
  • Financial analyst
  • Branch manager
  • Sales director

Admissions requirements include:

  • Completed admissions application
  • Personal statement
  • Resume
  • Transcripts (secondary school and transcripts for any college credit)

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CPS Online Graduate Tuition Incentive Grant

Upon admission, you could be eligible to receive a discounted tuition rate of just $1,000 per credit.

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Application Deadlines

Fall 2026 8-Week Session 2

September 21

BS, BPS, BLS and AA degrees only

Spring 2027 8-Week Session 1

December 14

BS, BPS, BLS and AA degrees only

Spring 2027 8-Week Session 2

February 8

BS, BPS, BLS and AA degrees only

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