Business Administration
Increase your earning potential through Malone’s business administration program
Unlock a lucrative future in leadership with a business administration major at Malone.
Our business administration program features an all-encompassing curriculum that provides foundational knowledge in the business. Now’s your chance to learn the day-to-day operations of running a business efficiently from a Christian perspective! While understanding the implementation of business theory is part of student learning, you’ll also gain a wide array of practical skills including leadership, communication, analytical thinking, strategic planning, problem-solving, entrepreneurship, accounting, finance, human resources, and marketing.
Students who enroll in our business administration program are shaped as graduates of integrity made in God’s image; they understand that every professional action and decision they make in their future career is also a chance to be a light in the world. Through faith integration, students will be able to confidently incorporate their faith into a business model that displays Christian character to their colleagues.
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A Fortune 500 Corridor:
Preparing business leaders of the future
Experiential learning is the foundation of Malone’s business administration program. Through partnership with businesses throughout the Canton community, we send students out into the community right away to receive real-world leadership experience. Our students graduate with confidence, knowing that they will impact the future of business in their community.
- Work at an off-campus Learn and Earn partner program to gain paid experience that can lower overall tuition cost.
- Partner with surrounding businesses to conduct case studies that provide real-world experience while adding a valuable piece to your work portfolio.
- Business students have access to invest a portion of the Malone endowment through Student Managed Investment Fund (SMIF) Club.
Jobs and career paths with a business administration degree
Students enrolled in Malone’s accounting program learn critical thinking skills that help them interpret financial information and plan for the future.
- Financial Analyst
- Financial Manager
- Human Resource Manager
- Management Analyst
- Marketing Manager
- Sales Manager
- CEO
- Supply Chain Manager
“Malone helped me cultivate intentional relationships in several communities. It also equipped me with skills that will truly help me thrive in the world and seek Christ’s Kingdom First.”
John Evin ’24
Hands-On Opportunities / Program Distinctives
Learn & Earn experience that prepares business leaders of integrity!
Our Learn & Earn partners are eager to work with Malone business students in opportunities you won’t want to pass up! Network and gain experience while being paid to do so.
Collaborative case studies with local business professionals
When we say “work with Malone business students,” we mean it on all fronts. Our Division of Business & Technologies invites students to explore, learn, and grow into a confident business professional for the future.
Invest time and REAL money through our Student Managed Investment Fund Club
Practice making real-life investments with a piece of the Malone Endowment fund. With the support and wisdom of our Executive-In-Residence, you can learn how to confidently make lucrative investments.
Business Administration Internship Opportunities
Experience the wide array of leadership and work opportunities in business around Canton. Malone is geographically located in proximity with eight Fortune 500 companies that are always seeking eager, young professionals to enhance their business practices.
Some organizations where our students have interned in the past include:
- Aultman Hospital
- Hall of Fame Village
- J.M. Smucker Co.
- Cleveland Browns
- Timken
- Christian Healthcare Ministries
Business Administration Minors
Have you chosen another major but want to enhance your studies with a business administration minor? You can do that at Malone!
You can also supplement your business administration major other business-related skills through programs such as:
Accounting minor
Take a deep dive into what makes financial success as a business leader with our accounting minor. Learn to perform deep financial analysis that will help you steward the financial success of your future employer.
Finance minor
Not just for the external side of business, a minor in finance equips you to be a confident steward of financial success for clientele as well. Learn what it takes to finance your organization both internally and externally.
Marketing minor
Become a business professional who is versed in communication and branding through our marketing minor. Learn how to promote your business and attract customers in authentic and ethical ways.
Selected courses in this program
- ACCT 211 – Principles of Accounting
- BUS 302 – Business Law
- BUS 330 – Christian Ethics: Implications and Applications in Business
- BUS 332 – Business Finance
- BUS 361 – International Business
- BUS 423 – Operations Management
- BUS 453 – Strategic Management
Faith Integration
Faith is an important piece of the decision-making process for Christian leaders in business. It provides a compass for moral clarity and a sense of purpose, helping you align your actions with your values so you can do the same on behalf of your employer. It also helps you make difficult decisions with integrity so that you can put people first in each professional interaction with them.
Apply to Malone’s business administration program
This program is perfect for students who show passion for being a leader. Offering a range of internship opportunities with several area businesses, Malone wants to shape leaders of faith who demonstrate integrity in every decision they make.
Apply to Malone today and take your first step towards becoming an impactful leader in the future of our world’s business professionals.