business administration
noun
: a program of studies in a college or university providing general knowledge of business principles and practices
Examples of business administration in a Sentence
a degree in business administration
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Earning a medical, law, or business administration degree often equips students for high-earning careers (and, in many cases, hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt).
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Celia Ford, Vox, 17 Mar. 2025
Jessell has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Florida State University, a master’s of business administration, and a doctorate in philosophy in finance from Florida State University.
—Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
After attending college at USC on a full basketball scholarship — while majoring in business administration — his acting career caught him by surprise.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Samantha Thomas, a Lansing resident and business administration senior at Ferris State University, was among the thousands of people waiting in line Sunday afternoon to enter the venue at MSU.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2024
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Celia Ford, Vox, 17 Mar. 2025
Jessell has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Florida State University, a master’s of business administration, and a doctorate in philosophy in finance from Florida State University.
—Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 7 Feb. 2025
After attending college at USC on a full basketball scholarship — while majoring in business administration — his acting career caught him by surprise.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 29 Jan. 2025
Samantha Thomas, a Lansing resident and business administration senior at Ferris State University, was among the thousands of people waiting in line Sunday afternoon to enter the venue at MSU.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 4 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for business administration
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“Business administration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20administration. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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