Our Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program offers nine different concentrations to choose from, including marketing, management, business analytics, accounting, finance, decision sciences, information systems, international business, and general business.
San Francisco State University was selected as one of the Top Business Colleges of Distinction of 2023-2024 by Colleges of Distinction, a college guidance resource used by students, parents, and guidance counselors to help students find the right college. San Francisco State was also named among the top Public Colleges of Distinction and Best Affordable Colleges. Additionally, SF State was recognized in the areas of Career Development and Equity & Inclusion. The selection process for Colleges of Distinction involves thorough research and extensive interviews with schools, exclusively selecting those that uphold the Four Distinctions: Engaged Students, Great Teaching, Vibrant Community, and Successful Outcomes.
Business Core Requirements
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) requires a minimum of 120 units of credit, consisting of 39 units in the Business Core, 21 units in a Business Concentration, 48 units of General Education, plus 12 units of other graduation requirements.
Please contact the Undergraduate Advising Center for complete and up-to-date information about Business Core courses, Business Concentration courses, General Education courses, and other graduation requirements.
Business Major Concentrations
There are nine concentrations in the business major. Specific concentration requirements are found in the current SFSU Bulletin. CR/NC is not allowed in concentration courses, unless otherwise stated in the Bulletin.
- Accounting
- Business Analytics - Coming soon! Pending approval from California State University Chancellor's Office.
- Decision Sciences
- Entrepreneurial/Small Business Management (Temporarily Suspended)
- Finance
- General Business
- Information Systems
- International Business
- Management
- Marketing
BSBA Online Degree Completion Program
Do you have at least 60 college credits and want to finish your BSBA degree? Through the College of Professional & Global Education (CPaGE), you may complete your BSBA with our 100% online degree completion program. The BSBA (concentration in General Business) Online Degree Completion program is designed to provide a solid foundation in the functional areas of business. Students will study the same curriculum, learn from the same faculty and earn the same degree as those enrolled in the on-campus program. Visit the CPaGE website to learn more and apply for the BSBA Online Degree Completion program (only for students with at least 60 college credits).