Business Administration Degree

The business administration program at Lindsey Wilson College prepares students for careers in education, government, private business and retail. The program focuses on planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Program courses include: management theory, humor resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. Get more details below including other Kentucky colleges that offer business administration degrees.

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Lindsey Wilson College

230 Lexington Green Circle, Suite 300, Lexington, KY

Lindsey Wilson College is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and helps students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects. The school is located in Columbia, KY, which is a predominantly rural area. The United Methodist affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. Enrollment at Lindsey Wilson College exceeds two thousand annually.

Students may select from many areas of study, including but not limited to:

• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Psychology
• Communications And Journalism
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Security And Protective Services

The school operates under an open enrollment policy, accepting any applicants that meet the basic requirements for admission. Submission of school records, test scores, and admissions essays may be needed for certain programs. More information regarding admissions can be found at lindsey.edu.

The cost of undergraduate tuition is close to $22,000, but may change from year to year. Students are encouraged to use the school's tuition calculator to better understand their cost of attending Lindsey Wilson College. Housing may be available for students that want to live on-campus for a cost of $3,300 per year. Some students at Lindsey Wilson College may be eligible for financial aid, which is generally offered as scholarships, grants, and loans.

The mascot for Lindsey Wilson College is the "Blue Raiders", and they participate in intercollegiate athletic programs through the oversight and organization of the NAIA. Available sports offered may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NAIA Division I)
• Basketball (NAIA Division I)
• Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
• Football (NAIA Division I)
• Golf (NAIA Division I)

Contact information, admission forms, programs offered, and more can be accessed on school's website at www.lindsey.edu or by simply requesting information from the school from our primary portal.

Students Enrolled in the Business Administration Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Lindsey Wilson College has offered the following program levels for students:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Master's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Chief Executives

Description

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, chief executives employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -1.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • Total Employment: 560
  • Average Hourly Rate: $89.29
  • Average Annual Salary: $185720

General and Operations Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, general and operations managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 7.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.09
  • Average Annual Salary: $91700

Sales Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, sales managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Lexington-Fayette, KY
  • Total Employment: 470
  • Average Hourly Rate: $44.51
  • Average Annual Salary: $92590

Administrative Services Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, facilities planning and maintenance, custodial operations, and other office support services.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, administrative services managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.2% from 2014 to 2024

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).