Bachelor of Science in Business Technology Administration
Program Overview
Bachelor of Science in Business Technology Administration
Program Overview
The Business Technology Administration major at UMBC prepares students for a wide range of tech careers, teaching data analytics, software development, and business skills. This major is the gateway to the intersection of information, technology, and people, providing a robust set of skills to strategically connect technology and business.
At a Glance
- Degree: Bachelor of Science in Business Technology Administration
- Campus Locations: Catonsville
- Department: Department of Information Systems
- College: College of Engineering and Information Technology
Why Major in Business Technology Administration?
The B.A. in Business Technology Administration is designed to equip students with the skills necessary to succeed in the ever-evolving tech industry. Through cutting-edge coursework, including accounting, data analysis, business management, and cybersecurity, students gain a comprehensive understanding of how to create and implement efficiencies and success in the workplace.
Career Options
Many graduates pursue innovative and creative careers in areas such as:
- Business management
- Artificial intelligence
- Healthcare
- Finance
- Computer engineering
- Data analytics
- And more
Tuition, Scholarships, and Financial Aid
UMBC is committed to making a world-class education accessible to every student. The university offers a range of financial aid options, including grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans to help manage the cost of education. New and current degree-seeking undergraduates can explore institutional and departmental scholarships, as well as opportunities from external partners.
Application Process
- Complete the Common App: The first step in applying is to submit the Common App.
- Request Supporting Documents: Official transcripts and international transcripts (if applicable) are required. Standardized test scores and letters of recommendation may also be submitted.
- Complete Additional Requirements (if applicable): For Scholars Programs or Visual and Performing Arts majors, additional requirements and deadlines must be met.
Admission Deadlines
Deadlines for application vary and can be found through the Common App or by visiting the UMBC Admissions website.
Program Details
- Majors:
- Business Technology Administration B.A.
- Information Systems B.S.
- Minors:
- Information Systems Minor
- Management Minor
- User Experience (UX) and Human-Centered Computing (HCC) Minor
- Certificates:
- Auditing for Information Systems Certificate
- Business Analytics Certificate
- Cybersecurity Informatics Certificate
- Decision Making Support Certificate
- Health Information Technology Certificate
- MBA Preparatory Studies Certificate
- Management Science Certificate
- Network Administration Certificate
- User Experience, Web and Mobile Development Certificate