Business Management Degree
Our business management degree program lays the foundation for students to manage teams and projects ethically, effectively, and profitably. The combination of skills that students will learn in and out of the classroom will help them develop management tactics that will be beneficial for years to come.
Students participating in our business management degree program will be well prepared to showcase their written and verbal communication skills in diverse settings. Management majors will also be able to develop other essential skills for the business world, as well as professional networks. By pursuing a management degree at Hiram College, students will be well equipped to plan, organize, execute, supervise, and evaluate real-life problems within organizations as a manager.
Core Courses for Our 4-Year Undergraduate Degree
- Financial Accounting (ACCT 22500)
- Principles of Microeconomics (ECON 20100)
- Organizational Behavior (MGMT 11800)
- Statistics (MATH 10800)
- Management Capstone (MGMT 48000)
Be sure to visit our course catalog to learn more about these courses.
Our business program has been recognized as a 2024–2025 Business College of Distinction for its emphasis on multidisciplinary learning, real-world experience, collaborative learning, and business ethics, providing students with a comprehensive foundation for success in the business world.
Our college has also been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and has been authorized by the Ohio Department of Education.
Skills That Students Acquire as a Management Major at Hiram
Management majors have the opportunity to gain new skills that will help them to think critically and analyze data and information as managers. Our management degree program is designed to help students:
- Develop a broad understanding of the functional areas of business
- Get practical experience through interdisciplinary learning
- Enhance individual and group problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Gain an international perspective and sense of social responsibility
These skills are designed to prepare you for your future career and align with what employers are looking for in the workplace. banking, retail, business analysis, human resources, operations, logistics, production, consulting, project management, risk management, sales, or even entrepreneurship.
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These Skills Transfer into Your Career!
The management major at Hiram College is offered through The Scarborough School of Business & Communication. Management is a high-demand field, and a management major is an excellent and versatile degree that can be put to work in roles within varied sectors.
When you pursue a management major at Hiram, the opportunities for your career are endless, but some prominent possibilities include:
- Business analyst
- Marketing manager
- Financial analyst
- Sales manager
- Management consultant
- Logistics and distribution manager
Of course, these are just a few avenues you can take. The business management degree is versatile and allows you to pursue a management career in almost any field, including the following:
- Government
- Healthcare
- Banking
- Business analysis
- Human resources
- Operations
- Logistics
- Production
- Consulting
- Project management
- Risk management
- Entrepreneurship
Ways to Get Involved at Hiram as a Business Management Major
Clubs and opportunities at Hiram allow you to get involved outside of the classroom. From Greek life and Overbooked (our official book club) to The Institute of Management Accountants and Sport Management Club, you will find your place on campus. Be sure to check these opportunities out!
In addition to our clubs, students can embark on study abroad programs where they learn about business while immersing themselves in a new culture. Trips are a minimum of three weeks and allow students to apply their management major knowledge and skills in real-world settings.
FAQs About Our Management Degree
Our Management Degree Program in the News
- Professor Tim Shack Presents Research at Sport Management Conference
- Hiram College Announces the Appointment of New Members to the Board of Trustees
Start the Application Process for a Management Degree at Hiram College Today!
If you are ready to start pursuing your management major, visit our application page today. You can also find plenty of information regarding our management degree in northeast Ohio and other programs by browsing our website.
We encourage all interested students to reach out with questions regarding our programs, campus, and curriculum. A member of our admissions team looks forward to speaking with you!
Meet the Faculty of Our Management Degree Program

Andrew White, Ph.D.

Tim Shick, Ph.D.

Morgan R. Clevenger, Ed.D., MBA
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