Why Study Business?

Do you have a strong entrepeneurial spirit? Are you interested in understanding how markets and organizations work?

If so, business may be your ideal match. A bachelor's degree in Business Administration from Humboldt State's School of Business will provide you with a firm foundation in Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing and International Business.

Our business graduates are extremely well-rounded and excel in a variety of occupations: Financial Analyst, Investment Advisor, Small Business Owner, Media Analyst, Marketing Manager, HR Manager, CFA, CPA, CMA, CFO, and CEO.


Why Humboldt State?

Money magazine has consistently named Humboldt State University one of the top educational values in the country. Likewise, HSU's School of Business students average in the top 20 percent of students graduating from U.S. business schools that have participated in national assessment tests.

A Better Bottom Line

Can you really achieve financial success without sacrificing your ideals? Absolutely. Social and environmental responsibility are essential elements of sustainable business management-this is at the root of what we teach. We're proud that many of our graduates lead lucrative enterprises that are also making the world a better place.

Events & Announcements

Spring, 2010 schedule information: Current Students page

School of Business response to the Prioritization Report here

The School of Business office will be CLOSED on two different days in November due to staff furloughs.  On Friday, November 20th, and then again on Friday, November 27th.  The furlough days will change each month. Calendar

MBA Fee Increase Information:
Please go to the following links for current information:
CSU Office of the Chancellor "Frequently Asked Questions"
Student Financial Services (Registration Fees at HSU).

New Faculty in the School of Business:
Mohsen Modarres, Ph.d. comes to us from Fort Hays State University where he was the Associate Professor of Management.  His emphasis will be on Management/Strategy.  He will be teaching BA 414 Strategic Management and BA 470 Management Theory this fall.

Kien-Quoc Van Pham, D.B.A. comes to us from the Pacific Lutheran University where he was the Assistant Professor of Management.  His emphasis will be on International Studies.  He will be teaching BA 360 Principles of Finance and BA 444 International Marketing this fall

Major Field Test result information