- Porterville CollegeBusiness Administration 2.0 — Business Administration - Finance ConcentrationAssociate in Science for Transfer
- CSU BakersfieldBusiness Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science
- CSU BakersfieldBusiness Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science
- from Bakersfield College
- CSU BakersfieldBusiness Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science
- from Coalinga College
- CSU BakersfieldBusiness Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science
- CSU BakersfieldBusiness Administration - FinanceBachelor of Science
Business Administration - Finance
Bachelor of Science
Program Details
The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Business Administration requires a minimum of 120 units which includes courses for the major and concentration, plus courses for the other university-wide graduation requirements: General Education, American Institutions, First-Year Experience, Junior-Year Diversity requirement, Upper Division Writing, Capstone, etc.
Business Administration - Finance Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2021-2022. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Featured Careers
Find your calling. Explore high-earning careers with entry-level data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Administrative Services Managers
High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree
- Job growth: Rising
- Low salary: 64,740
- High salary: 200,010
- Average salary: 108390
Biofuels Production Managers
Bachelor's degree, Some college
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
Biomass Power Plant Managers
Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree
- Job growth: Stable
- Low salary: 74,900
- High salary: 197,310
- Average salary: 121440
All Careers in Business Administration - Finance (123)
| Chief Executives | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 206,420 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Sustainability Officers | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 206,420 |
| Computer & Information Systems Managers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Rising | 171,200 |
| Architectural & Engineering Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 167,740 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology & Product Development Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 167,740 |
| Financial Managers | Bachelor's degree, Certificate after college | Rising | 161,700 |
| Treasurers & Controllers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 161,700 |
| Marketing Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 161,030 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Declining | 140,360 |
| Human Resources Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 140,030 |
| Public Relations Managers | - n/a | Rising | 138,520 |
| Sales Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 138,060 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Compliance Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 136,550 |
| Managers, All Other | - n/a | - n/a | 136,550 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Wind Energy Development Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 136,550 |
| Training and Development Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 127,090 |
| Advertising & Promotions Managers | Bachelor's degree | Declining | 126,960 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | Professional degree, Doctoral degree | Declining | 126,650 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Stable | 121,440 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | Some college, Certificate after high school | Stable | 121,440 |
| Hydroelectric Production Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Industrial Production Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 121,440 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | Doctoral degree | Stable | 119,980 |
| Energy Engineers | Bachelor's degree, Certificate after college | Stable | 117,750 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | Bachelor's degree, Certificate after high school | Stable | 117,750 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Stable | 117,750 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 112,590 |
| Clinical Data Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 112,590 |
| Data Scientists | - n/a | Rising | 112,590 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | Master's degree, Doctoral degree | Rising | 109,840 |
| Health & Safety Engineers | - n/a | Stable | 109,660 |
| Information Security Engineers | - n/a | Rising | 108,970 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 108,970 |
| Administrative Services Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 108,390 |
| Construction Managers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 106,980 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | - n/a | Rising | 106,000 |
| Facilities Managers | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Stable | 104,690 |
| Security Managers | - n/a | Stable | 104,690 |
| Environmental Engineers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 104,170 |
| General and Operations Managers | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 102,950 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 102,610 |
| Supply Chain Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 102,010 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | - n/a | Rising | 102,010 |
| Management Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 101,190 |
| Industrial Engineers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Rising | 101,140 |
| Validation Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 101,140 |
| Project Management Specialists | - n/a | Rising | 100,750 |
| Biomass Plant Technicians | High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school | Declining | 99,670 |
| Hydroelectric Plant Technicians | Associate's degree, Certificate after high school | Declining | 99,670 |
| Power Plant Operators | High school diploma/GED, Associate's degree | Declining | 99,670 |
| Civil Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 99,590 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | Doctoral degree, Master's degree | Rising | 97,270 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | - n/a | Declining | 93,500 |
| Emergency Management Directors | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Stable | 86,130 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | Bachelor's degree, Some college | Declining | 84,130 |
| Business Continuity Planners | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 81,270 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | - n/a | - n/a | 81,270 |
| Online Merchants | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 81,270 |
| Security Management Specialists | - n/a | Rising | 81,270 |
| Sustainability Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 81,270 |
| Logisticians | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Analysts | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Logistics Engineers | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,880 |
| Climate Change Policy Analysts | Master's degree, Doctoral degree | Rising | 80,060 |
| Environmental Restoration Planners | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 80,060 |
| Environmental Scientists & Specialists, Including Health | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 80,060 |
| Industrial Ecologists | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 80,060 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades & Extraction Workers | - n/a | Rising | 78,690 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | High school diploma/GED, No high school diploma/GED | Rising | 78,690 |
| Compliance Officers | - n/a | Stable | 78,420 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Stable | 78,420 |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 78,420 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 78,240 |
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | - n/a | Rising | 77,180 |
| Cost Estimators | Bachelor's degree | Declining | 77,070 |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 77,020 |
| Market Research Analysts & Marketing Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 76,950 |
| Instructional Coordinators | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Declining | 74,720 |
| Executive Secretaries & Executive Administrative Assistants | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Declining | 74,260 |
| Human Resources Specialists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 72,910 |
| Construction & Building Inspectors | High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school | Declining | 72,120 |
| Energy Auditors | High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school | Declining | 72,120 |
| Lodging Managers | Bachelor's degree, No high school diploma/GED | Rising | 68,130 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 68,090 |
| Conservation Scientists | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Rising | 67,950 |
| Sales Representatives of Services | - n/a | Rising | 66,260 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office & Administrative Support Workers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 66,140 |
| Training & Development Specialists | Bachelor's degree | Rising | 65,850 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists & Technicians | Certificate after high school, Some college | Declining | 64,200 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Bachelor's degree, Certificate after high school | Declining | 63,910 |
| Health Education Specialists | Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 63,000 |
| Wind Turbine Service Technicians | Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 62,580 |
| Biofuels Processing Technicians | High school diploma/GED, Certificate after high school | Stable | 61,710 |
| Fitness and Wellness Coordinators | Master's degree, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 61,340 |
| Personal Service Managers, All Other | - n/a | - n/a | 61,340 |
| Spa Managers | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Rising | 61,340 |
| Recreational Therapists | Bachelor's degree | Stable | 60,280 |
| Quality Control Analysts | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Rising | 60,130 |
| Security & Fire Alarm Systems Installers | Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 59,300 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers | - n/a | Stable | 58,610 |
| Child, Family, & School Social Workers | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Stable | 58,570 |
| Massage Therapists | Certificate after high school, Associate's degree | Rising | 57,950 |
| Education & Childcare Administrators, Preschool & Daycare | Associate's degree, High school diploma/GED | Declining | 56,270 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | - n/a | Stable | 51,500 |
| Community Health Workers | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 51,030 |
| Environmental Science & Protection Technicians, Including Health | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Rising | 49,490 |
| Human Resources Assistants | Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree | Declining | 49,440 |
| Maintenance & Repair Workers, General | Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 48,620 |
| Procurement Clerks | High school diploma/GED, Bachelor's degree | Declining | 48,510 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping & Janitorial Workers | High school diploma/GED, Some college | Stable | 47,520 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | Associate's degree, Some college | Rising | 47,080 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment & Recreation Workers | - n/a | Rising | 46,900 |
| Exercise Trainers & Group Fitness Instructors | Certificate after high school, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 46,180 |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | Declining | 46,110 |
| Security Guards | High school diploma/GED | Rising | 38,370 |
| Recreation Workers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising | 35,380 |
| Wholesale & Retail Buyers | Bachelor's degree, High school diploma/GED | Rising |
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