Study Business Administration in California

Southern States University, San Diego & Orange County:
With campuses in San Diego (Fashion Valley & La Jolla), and Newport Beach in California, Southern States University is a private, accredited university serving both local and international students. As the most affordable accredited university in U.S., we focus on training business-oriented students and professionals from around the world.

Undergraduate & Graduate Business Administration Degrees: 

Master in Business Administration (MBA) Degree Program
Duration: 2 years

SSU’s MBA degree program is designed to provide a specific curriculum for experienced mid-level and senior managers and company executives who must address the complex global and integrative issues facing small businesses, health care, government, and non-profit organizations.

The program delivers the latest management concepts and business applications by combining theory and case studies with real-life business settings and provides an in-depth education not found in many traditional MBA programs. The coursework is structured to meet the special needs and tight work schedules of mid-level and senior executives.

Combining theory and case studies with real-life business applications, SSU’s coursework is structured to meet the special needs and tight work schedules of mid-level and senior executives. Courses are offered weekday evenings, and Saturday mornings and afternoons.

Core courses include:
- Business Law
- Financial Accounting
- Introduction to Graduate School
- Integrated Marketing Communications
- Managerial Economics
- Managerial Finance
- MBA Orientation Course
- Operations Management
- Organizational Leadership
- Professional Applied Project
- Statistics for Business
- Strategic Management

The MBA program also provides an International Business Specialization.


Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Degree Program
Duration: 4 years

This four year program provides students with an enriching and stimulating academic background, as well as with extensive hands-on experience necessary tosucceed in today’s challenging business and corporate marketplace. The focus of this program is two-fold, combining a well-rounded liberal arts education with solid business fundamentals, principles and experience. 

The BBA degree gives students a strong academic foundation through general education and pre-requisite courses combined with upper division courses designed to be on the cutting edge of today’s business needs.

The aim of this program is to give graduates the best opportunity to succeed in the business world by providing students with a stimulating learning environment, quality instruction and a focus on interaction with their peers.

Core courses include:
- Accounting
- Business Calculus
- Business Communications
- Business Foundations and Analysis
- Business Law
- Business Statistics
- Introduction to Business Information Systems
- Macroeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Principles of Marketing...

SSU also currently offers a Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing Specialization


English Language Programs for International Students:
In addition to our Business Degree programs, we also offer intensive English courses and TOEFL test preparation. 

SSU can customize a program that includes degree program classes plus intensive English study, to adequately prepare you to succeed with your higher education studies.

Intensive English Course:
- 18 Hours per week
- 3 hours core and 1.5 hour topic class per day
- Monday through Thursday
- Available mornings, afternoons and evenings

TOEFL Test Preparation:
- 18 Hours per week
- 3 hours TOEFL and 1.5 hour topic class per day
- Monday through Thursday
- Available mornings

Applied Business Skills Development Program:
For students with an advanced level of English, our ABSD program offers the following subjects (each one lasts 4 weeks): 
Marketing , Entrepreneurship,  Business Law, Operations Management, Strategic Management, and Public Speaking