Bachelor's of Science in Management

TAKE YOUR CAREER
TO THE NEXT LEVEL.

Gain the skills and confidence to climb the corporate ladder or start your own business.

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Gain the skills and confidence to climb the corporate ladder, or start your own business.

Online

45 Core Credits

13-49 Months

$533/Credit

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Online Program Highlights

Take your business career to the next level.

Built for Working Adults

Complete your coursework online at your convenience.

Streamlined Curriculum

Earn your bachelor's degree in about two years.

Experiential Learning

Apply insights to real-life challenges in real time.

Stay Connected

You’ll be part of a cohort and campus community that’s small on purpose and ready to provide one-on-one guidance every step of the way.

Make a Splash

Since our founding, Keuka College has been committed to creating exemplary citizens and leaders to serve the nation and the world.

Stay Connected

You’ll be part of a cohort and campus community that’s small on purpose and ready to provide one-on-one guidance every step of the way.

Make a Splash

Since our founding, Keuka College has been committed to creating exemplary citizens and leaders to serve the nation and the world.

Two program tracks

AGPCNP Master's Program

Designed for those with a bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN).

  • Bachelor's Degree Required
  • Online/Hybrid Program
  • Completed in as little as 24 months
  • 540 Clinical Hours
  • 12 Core Courses
  • 42 Credits
Learn more about the Master's program

AGPCNP Certificate Program

Designed for those with a master’s degree in nursing (MSN).

  • Master's Degree Required
  • Online/Hybrid Program
  • Completed in as little as 17 months
  • 540 Clinical Hours
  • 8 Core Courses
  • 28 Credits
Learn more about the Certificate program

About the Program

Courses

Your business program includes courses in accounting, business law, strategic management, economics, finance, marketing, human resources, and statistics.

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Costs

Keeping costs low is important to us. At just $533/credit – with the option to transfer in credits earned elsewhere – your BSM degree is within reach.

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Admissions

We always aim to open doors to opportunity – not create extra barriers to entry. Review our admissions requirements and find out how to apply.

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By the numbers

Life After Your Degree

If there’s one word that sums up the benefits of earning your BSM at Keuka College, it’s possibilities. Our graduates go on to a wide range of meaningful, well-paying careers, like:

Benefits Manager

$128,000: median salary in upstate NY

Healthcare Administrator

$111,000: median salary in upstate NY 

Management Analyst

$103,000: median salary in upstate NY

Marketing Director

$148,000: median salary in upstate NY

Securities Manager

$153,000: median salary in upstate NY

STANDOUT STATS

Local Roots. National Recognition.

Local Roots.
National Recognition.

For over 130 years, Keuka College has earned a stellar reputation for educating leaders across the Finger Lakes region and beyond.

  • Accredited by IACBE
  • Top Colleges for Economic Mobility – New York Times
  • Best Colleges for Your Money – Money
    Andrew Bagley
    Andrew Bagley

    Regional Recruiter, Fastenal

    I didn’t have the time or money to go to school full time. Keuka College fit the mold of my life.

      Renee Senn
      Renee Senn

      Real Estate Agent, GRG

      I am where I am today because of the education and drive I developed from studying at Keuka College. Today, the sky’s the limit.

        Stephanie Patrick
        Stephanie Patrick

        Owner, Hallmark Homecare Palm Beach

        The program really changed my life. It made me set time aside for myself and get back into learning.

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        Director of Online and Graduate Studies

        Patricia Palacios

        Patricia is committed to helping Keuka College students achieve their educational and career goals. She is available to answer any questions you may have about the BSM program and guide you through the admissions process. 

        Phone: (315) 505-2294
        Email: ppalacios@keuka.edu 

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        BSM Program Director

        Megan Lawson Clark, MBA

        As chair of the Division of Business and Management at Keuka College, Megan Lawson Clark is responsible for shaping our industry-responsive curriculum and student-centered culture. She earned her MBA from SUNY Oswego, her MA in Design from Syracuse University, and her BA in Fashion Design from Dominican University. Prior to her academic career, she worked in visual and retail management for major national brands, and she expertly integrates that industry experience into her research and classroom instruction. Prof. Clark’s current courses include Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management. She also serves as an advisor to Management students engaged in hands-on learning experiences.

        Email: mlawsonclark@keuka.edu 

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        Keuka College’s BSM is an bachelor’s program focusing on core business knowledge, leadership, and real-world application. Designed for busy professionals in the Finger Lakes region and beyond, it covers accounting, marketing, and organizational behavior to prepare you for high-impact roles.

        With 130+ years of excellence, Keuka College offers small cohorts, personalized support, and a flexible format. Our faculty mentorship and strong alumni connections throughout Upstate New York and around the world help you thrive academically and professionally.

        Keuka’s BSM emphasizes hands-on learning, leadership development, and practical applications of business theory, giving you strategic thinking, team management, and problem-solving skills that top employers value.

        Graduates often pursue roles like Benefits Manager, Healthcare Administrator, Management Analyst, Marketing Director, or Securities Manager. These positions rely on leadership, analytical, and communication abilities that you’ll develop through the BSM curriculum and capstone project.

        Yes. Classes, discussions, and assignments happen entirely online for maximum flexibility. You’ll also design and participate in a capstone project that bridge theory and practice.

        You’ll complete 45 core credits at $533 each (before aid), within a 120-credit requirement. Transfer credits—including military or exam credits—can reduce costs. External scholarships, grants, and employer tuition remission may be available.

        Most students complete the BSM in about two years by taking one to two courses at a time. This schedule suits busy adults who need to balance work and family commitments.

        A 2.0 GPA and transfer student status is required, but no prior business background is necessary. Our curriculum supports career changers and experienced professionals aiming to advance in their fields.

        Yes. We review coursework, military training, and recognized exams for potential credit. An enrollment counselor helps maximize your previous education so you can graduate sooner.

        You’ll have a Student Support Specialist, tutoring services, a 24/7 online library, and tech support. Faculty are accessible via email or virtual office hours, providing timely feedback and personalized guidance.

        You’ll need a reliable computer and internet access. Our digital support team is ready to help with software, hardware, or troubleshooting so you can stay focused on learning.

        Simply fill out our online application and submit official transcripts. We offer rolling admissions for working professionals. Admissions counselors can guide you through financial aid, transfer credits, and next steps.

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        BSM Core Curriculum

        What could your program look like?

        The BSM program’s streamlined format enables busy professionals to take one or two courses at a time and finish in about two years, depending on the number of credits transferred. Choose from a variety of 7- to 14-week courses.

        Semester One

        An introduction to legal principles and their relationships to business organizations. Representative topics include the constitutional authority to regulate business, consumer law, employment and labor relations law, torts and crimes related to business, and intellectual property. A substantial part of the course covers contract law and commercial paper. Cases from New York law are used extensively to assist the students in understanding the everyday applications of the law.

        An examination of contemporary business institutions and their relationship to society. Topics include historical antecedents, basis of the American enterprise system, functional areas of business, and principles of management.

        National income analysis; aggregate demand and supply of goods and services, aggregate investment and savings, and equilibrium in the national economy. Fiscal policy, money, banking, and monetary policy.

        Semester Two

        An introduction to marketing. Topics covered include marketing’s pervasive growth, marketing management, planning, implementation and control. The student is introduced to many aspects of marketing, more specifically consumer behavior, retailing, public relations, Internet marketing, and Social media marketing. Attention is focused on marketing’s ongoing evolution amid emerging technologies in a global context.

        This course will explore price theory and its application to the factors of production, and the concept of elasticity of supply and demand. The course will also cover the relationship of organizations to production, costs, markets, pricing, and alternative economic systems. International trade and monetary policy will also be explained.

        Aspects of the human resources function operable in business organizations; analysis of employment personnel testing, job classification, wage and salary administration, and performance evaluation; overview of labor relations in American business.

        Semester Three

        Financial accounting deals with the preparation, presentation, and analysis of financial statements. The course involves the study of the terminology and conceptual framework underlying the measurement, processing, and communication of financial information to external and internal users. The course is required of all business and management majors, but is open to any student with an interest in learning this essential part of the language of business.

        Management accounting is the timely generation of financial information in an easily understandable format for use in internal decision making. The course stresses the importance and usefulness of relevant accounting information in short- and long-term planning, cost-control, quality assessment, and decision making.

        Semester Four

        This course covers the logical and rational design of organizations. There is also a thorough examination of behaviors within the individual and the group, and the effects of those interactions on the organization.

        This course introduces the student to the field of information systems and technology. The topics covered in this course will include the following: information systems, hardware and software, social media, data management, data analytics, information security, and the strategic use of information systems. A particular focus of the course will be how technology is applied for competitive advantage, and used to enhance other disciplines such as marketing, accounting, finance, and operations.

        An in-depth study of operations and production management, including both theory and current practice. Key topics include operations strategies, product and process design, plant capacity and location, manufacturing technology, quality management, continuous improvement, services operations, project management, supply chain management, and JIT/lean manufacturing. Emphasis is placed on general concepts, current practice, and problem solving.

        An analysis of the management concerns associated with small business. This course examines the means of ownership and characteristics of small business, as well as the benefits derived from and problems associated with managing small retail stores, service-oriented organizations, franchises, and manufacturing firms. Problems in marketing, finance, production, accounting, personnel, and insurance associated with the management of a small business are studied and analyzed. Development of a business plan is included.

        Semester Five

        An examination of the topics of traditional financial management, with an emphasis on working capital management, short-term financing, leverage, capital structure, and discounted cash flow techniques.

        This course offers an introduction to the vital issues of international business including economics, political, cultural and operational differences with emphasis on multinational corporate policy and strategy.

        This course introduces the student to the process by which strategic business decisions are made and implemented. It also incorporates prior functional course material in an integrated manner as a foundation for successful business management. Formal studies, casework, and a comprehensive term project are used to reinforce learning. This is the capstone course for all majors with the Division of Business and Management.

        Cost Breakdown

        Cost Breakdown:

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        Cost Per Credit
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        Estimated Total Cost Before Aid:

        $22,630

        FINANCIAL AID: External scholarships, state and federal grants, employer tuition remission, and military benefits are financial aid options that may be available to you. Our financial aid team is here to help you navigate the process and find as many opportunities as are available to you.

        CREDIT TRANSFERS: Earn your bachelor’s degree in Management faster and save money by transferring in prior eligible credits from another accredited college or university, College-level testing programs, select international sources, or the U.S. military.

        Admission Requirements

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        Must be a transfer student

        GPA

        Cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 on a 4.0 scale