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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Oklahoma State UniversityThe Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) in Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University’s Spears School of Business is a nationally recognized, AACSB-accredited program designed to develop entrepreneurial leaders equipped to launch ventures, innovate within corporations, or lead family businesses.
The program offers flexibility through a wide selection of electives, including social entrepreneurship, family business, corporate innovation, and consulting. OSU’s School of Entrepreneurship is consistently ranked among the top in the U.S. for entrepreneurship education.
Course Overview:
Year 1: First Year Seminar, Composition I or Critical Analysis and Writing I, Survey of American History or American History to 1865 or American History Since 1865, Business Data Science Technologies, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, American Government, Business Analytics Fundamentals
Year 2: Survey of Accounting, Career Planning for Business Success, Entrepreneurship & Society, Fundamentals of Management, Microeconomic Principles for Business, Business Model Discovery, Principles of Data Analytics, Marketing.
Year 3: Professional Development for Business Success, Finance, Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business, Entrepreneurial Marketing, Imagination in Entrepreneurship, Practical Business and Interpersonal Skills
Year 4: Venture Capital, Strategic Management, Upper Business Division, Electives
Business Plan Competitions: OSU teams regularly compete and win at state and national levels, including LOVE’s Cup.
Internships: Entrepreneurship-specific internship opportunities through the Riata Center and the Eastin Center for Career Readiness.
Study Abroad: Entrepreneurship-focused international programs.
Networking & Mentorship: Access to successful entrepreneurs, business leaders, and alumni.
Practical Projects: Emphasis on launching ventures, consulting, and applied entrepreneurship coursework.
Graduates pursue careers in startups, family businesses, corporate innovation, business development, consulting, franchising, and social entrepreneurship.
Common employers include personal ventures, family businesses, startups, corporations, nonprofits, and consulting firms.
Skill development in business modeling, venture funding, leadership, entrepreneurial marketing, and innovation supports career progression into senior leadership roles or serial entrepreneurship.
Many graduates pursue further education such as MBA, MS in Entrepreneurship, Law (JD), or graduate studies in innovation, design thinking, or business analytics.
Professional development is supported by the Eastin Center for Career Readiness, Riata Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and entrepreneurship-specific internships and competitions.
High Placement Rates: Spears School of Business reports 93% of seniors secure employment, job offers, or graduate school plans within six months of graduation.
For summer and fall entering students, the Early Opportunity Scholarship Deadline is Nov. 1, while all scholarship materials must be submitted by Feb. 1 to maximize your scholarship consideration.For spring entering students, you must submit all application materials by October 15 to maximize your scholarship consideration.School Report & Final Report RequiredThe Common App serves as your admission and scholarship application to Oklahoma State. However, it is highly recommend you provide your essay response and leadership and involvement resume to receive maximum scholarship consideration.Your leadership and involvement resume must be submitted separately via the OSU application portal after submitting your Common App.Common App personal essay is optional AACSB-accreditedApplications can be done through Common App or OSU PortalStartup founderFamily business leaderCorporate innovation managerBusiness development managerSocial entrepreneurFranchise ownerSmall business consultantProduct manager
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