College Degree Business Education
Type:Bachelor of Science
College:Education and Human Services
Rapid technological advances have generated growing demand for business leaders nationwide. Graduates from the business education degree program can expect excellent career opportunities in secondary and vocational education as well as in the multifaceted world of government, business and industry.
Known for its technical, hands-on programs, Ferris State University offers business education major students two major courses of study: general business and marketing. Business majors must also choose a minor.
The business education degree program offers a balanced educational background including business professional education and general education courses, field and directed teaching experiences.
The business education degree program prepares students to teach business subjects at the secondary level. Business education degree students select a major in general business or marketing and a teaching minor is required. You cannot have a general business teaching minor with this teaching major.
Business students seeking admission to teacher education programs, such as the business education degree program, must have taken the ACT exam and have a 2.00 overall GPA. College students transferring into the business education program with completed majors or minors must have the appropriate GPA as established by each department.
The business education degree program leads to a Bachelor of Science degree through the School of Education, College of Education & Human Services. Graduates of the business education degree program must complete all of Ferris State’s general education, business, and education requirements. Professional education requirements include a semester of directed student business teaching. Consult the business education degree program description for all graduation requirements. A 2.50 GPA is required for satisfactory completion of the business education major.
College of Education & Human Services
Business Education
Ferris State University
Bishop Hall Room 421
1349 Cramer Circle
Big Rapids, Michigan MI (USA) 49307-2737
Phone: 231-591-5361
About Ferris State University: College business classes including our business education degree program, are taught at all levels by professional teachers, not graduate assistants. College business students at Ferris State University, including our Business Education degree students, study in more than 170 different college educational programs - including doctorate degrees, masters degrees, bachelor's degrees and associate degree programs.
Seven of the Ferris' Michigan colleges are based in Big Rapids, Michigan - Allied Health Sciences, Arts and Sciences, College of Business, Education and Human Services, Optometry, Pharmacy and Technology. Ferris' College of Professional and Technological studies, and Kendall College of Art and Design are based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. College business courses in Michigan are also offered at several Michigan College campus sites through the Ferris State University Center for Extended Learning.
Approximately 220 student organizations are active on our Michigan college campus, encompassing everything from Business Education, the Accounting Club, Chess Club to Men's and Women's Rugby; Bulldog Radio to the Juggling Club; and the Dead Poet's Society to the Paintball Club.
The wide range of student organizations and academic support groups caters to support Business Education students social, athletic, political, academic, performing arts, and additional interests. Ferris State University continues to be a top technical and professional academic institution, providing accredited college business education to make its Business Education degree students immediately employable upon graduation.


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Campus Locations
Through our regional college campus locations across lower Michigan, Ferris State University and The University Center for Extended Learning are here to serve your business educational needs.
Tel: 800 4-FERRIS
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