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4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
Texas Tech UniversityThe BBA in Energy Commerce at Texas Tech University’s Rawls College of Business is one of the most prestigious undergraduate energy-focused business programs in the U.S., preparing students for high-demand careers in oil, gas, renewable energy, and related sectors. The curriculum combines foundational business courses with specialized training in energy law, markets, contracts, and project evaluation. With strong industry connections and a reputation for job placement, this program equips students with both technical expertise and professional skills needed in the global energy landscape.
Course Overview:
General Business Core
Accounting, finance, management, marketing, economics, business law, statistics, and information systems
Courses in communication, decision making, and global business perspectives
Energy Commerce Major Courses
Introduction to Energy Commerce
Energy Law
Energy Markets
Upstream Energy Strategies
Energy Contracts and Negotiations
Energy Project Evaluation
Energy Commerce Capstone
Additional upper-level ENCO electives
Communication Literacy Courses
Communication
Professional Communication
Information Systems
Electives
Directed electives in finance, supply chain management, international business, or sustainability to support career specialization
Industry Engagement:
Frequent networking events, site visits, and guest lectures with major energy corporations
Internships:
Strongly encouraged; many students gain full-time offers from energy companies post-internship
Student Organizations:
Energy Commerce Association and other business clubs focused on leadership and career growth
Graduate Study:
MBA, MS in Energy, Law School (energy law specialization)
Job Placement:
High demand among employers in the energy and consulting sectors
Career Support:
Dedicated advising, job fairs, and industry-aligned recruitment through Rawls College
You can apply through the Common App, ApplyTexas or TTU International Application.Scholarship Consideration: Texas Tech University offers a high-quality education recognized nationally for its value and return on investment. Applicants can choose to apply without SAT or ACT scores under the test-optional policy, which also applies to merit scholarship eligibility. Applicants must indicate their test-optional status on the application; once an admission decision is made, this designation cannot be changed. SAT/ACT Update: Texas Tech University has extended its test-optional admission policy and allowing applicants to decide whether to include SAT or ACT scores with their application.School Report & Final Report RequiredCommon App personal essay is optionalSupplemental Application Documents: Essays using prompts from ApplyTexas or Common App, Letter(s) of Recommendation, College Transcripts for Dual Credit IB, AP or any other test scores, Resume.Scholarship details: General Scholarships: General Scholarships: Automatically considered when applying via ApplyTexas or Common App. Early application boosts chances. Presidential Merit Scholarships: For high-achieving first-time freshmen and transfers. Apply by April 1 for guaranteed fall consideration. Non-residents may qualify for in-state tuition. National Merit Finalists: First-choice students may receive full funding (tuition, fees, housing, etc.). Test-Optional Scholarships: Students may choose to apply with or without test scores. This choice is final once admissions decisions are released. External Scholarships: Additional opportunities available from private donors and organizations. Explore more at TTU ScholarshipsThis college does not use a writing supplement for any additional writing requirements.LandmanEnergy AnalystContracts NegotiatorEnergy Project ManagerBusiness Development AssociateAsset ManagerEnergy ConsultantCommodity Trader
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