Magnolia,
AR,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of Business Administration/ Master of Business Administration (4 plus1) in Magnolia United States | Southern Arkansas University
Southern Arkansas University
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Magnolia United States
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Qualification
Combined Baccalaureate and Master's Prog
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
13,110
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
SAU provides an accelerated 4+1 program for business students, enabling them to obtain both BBA and MBA degrees in just five years. In their final undergraduate year, students can take six graduate-level credits. By graduation year four, participants must finish 126 total credits (120 undergraduate and 6 graduate). The remaining 24 graduate credits are completed in the fifth year. Refer to PACT8 for the recommended course progression. Should a student withdraw from the BBA program early or not meet the 4+1 program standards, they'll transition to the standard BBA track.
Program Outcomes
Business graduates demonstrate strong communication abilities.
Our alumni become ethically conscious community members.
Graduates develop analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
Students master relevant technological applications in their disciplines.
Our program equips graduates with specialized knowledge and practical skills for career success.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts listing courses, examinations, grades, and marks from your high school or college/university. Photocopies may be temporarily accepted if they are certified by an official at the American Embassy or a known world organization.
Secondary School/University Transcripts
We require a 2.0 minimum GPA for all incoming freshmen and transfer students.
New international undergraduate students (*except those who have scores of 410 on the SAT verbal or 19 on the ACT English) must take the residual ACT prior to registration for classes to assess their English skills for placement purposes. An additional placement exam may also be offered (depending on the ACT score) to ensure proper advisement into appropriate English courses.
For other international students, the English language requirement of SAU will be met when the applicant has submitted proof of ONE of the following:
A score of 500 or higher on the written TOEFL
A score of 173 or higher on the computerized TOEFL
A score of 61 or higher on the internet-based TOEFL
A score of Band 5.5 (overall) on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
A score of 43 or higher on PTE (Pearson Test of English)
A score of 90 or higher on Duolingo
Completion of Level 109 at an ELS Language Center or its equivalent
Completion of EF Level 4
*A score of 410 on the SAT Verbal or *a score of 19 on the ACT English
Secondary School/University Transcripts
We require a 2.0 minimum GPA for all incoming freshmen and transfer students.
New international undergraduate students (*except those who have scores of 410 on the SAT verbal or 19 on the ACT English) must take the residual ACT prior to registration for classes to assess their English skills for placement purposes. An additional placement exam may also be offered (depending on the ACT score) to ensure proper advisement into appropriate English courses.
For other international students, the English language requirement of SAU will be met when the applicant has submitted proof of ONE of the following:
A score of 500 or higher on the written TOEFL
A score of 173 or higher on the computerized TOEFL
A score of 61 or higher on the internet-based TOEFL
A score of Band 5.5 (overall) on the IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
A score of 43 or higher on PTE (Pearson Test of English)
A score of 90 or higher on Duolingo
Completion of Level 109 at an ELS Language Center or its equivalent
Completion of EF Level 4
*A score of 410 on the SAT Verbal or *a score of 19 on the ACT English
Tuition
USD
13,110