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Management Program Overview
Our AACSB-accredited online Bachelor of Business Administration in Management will provide you with both an in-depth theoretical understanding and practical, working knowledge of business and leadership fundamentals.
Designed with working professionals in mind, this flexible and cost-effective online program can be completed at your own pace and will help strengthen your ability to think strategically, execute functional components of corporate operations, improve decision-making skills, and apply business concepts to real-world scenarios. Whether you’re a transfer student or an incoming freshman, this online program will prepare you for advanced leadership roles in a wide variety of industries.
Careers for BBA in Management Graduates
An online BBA in management from UT Permian Basin can provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to advance your career and take on competitive leadership roles, including:
- Entrepreneur
- Information Security Officer
- Management Analyst
- Marketing Manager
- Human Resources Manager
- Sales Manager
- Operations Manager
- Business Analyst
Accreditation
UT Permian Basin’s College of Business is accredited by the prestigious Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).
42 out of 44 credits required. All 3 credits of SOCI 1301 are needed for the degree; however, only 1 credit issued to fulfill the university's Common Core requirement. The remaining 2 credits are added to the total lower-level credits from lower level courses.
21 Credits
Required Courses
9 Credit Hours of courses taught by the College of Business.
Required
Choose one class below.
Choose one class below.
9 Credit Hours of management courses not already taken.
Admission Requirements
In order to prevent delays in processing applications, UT Permian Basin is temporarily modifying the freshman admission process by moving to a test-optional policy for Spring 2021, Summer 2021, and Fall 2021. See the Test-Optional Policy section below for additional details.
Transfer Student Admission Requirements
- Minimum of 24 transferable credit hours from a regionally accredited college or university
- GPA of 2.0 or higher in previous college-level coursework
- Official transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
- Dual-credit high school courses must be included
- Completed application
Freshman Admission Requirements
If you have completed less than 24 hours of transferable college-level work from a regionally accredited college or university after graduating from high school or receiving your GED, please provide the following:
- Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended (including dual-credit work while in high school)
- Official high school transcript showing GPA, class rank, and expected graduation date or GED scores
- SAT and/or ACT scores from within the last five years (see below for minimum score requirements)
- Completed application
Official Transcripts
Copies of official transcripts must come directly from the school in a sealed envelope and can be mailed to:
UT Permian Basin
Office of Admissions
4901 E. University Blvd.
Odessa, TX 79762
Official transcripts in electronic format can be sent to admissions@utpb.edu.
Minimum Score Requirements for Freshman Admission
| High School Graduation Class Rank | SAT | ACT |
| Top 25% | No minimum score | No minimum score |
| 2nd Quarter | 1020 | 20 |
| 3rd Quarter | 1160 | 24 |
| 4th Quarter | 1280 | 27 |
Application Fee
The application fee is $40.
If you are a freshman applicant, you may request a fee waiver when you apply by sending us your official college application fee waiver form provided by the SAT or ACT. You may also request a fee waiver if the Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) listed on your Student Aid Report is zero.
Test-Optional Policy
Students will be reviewed on a holistic basis focusing on the strength of the high school record, overall grade point average, grades within the core subjects, dual credit work, and additional information (resume and/or extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and work experience provided with the ApplyTexas application). We also recognize the value of standardized tests as a piece of the review process and will consider scores alongside the other required application credentials, if provided.
Faculty Bios
Associate Professor
Chair
Department of Management, Marketing, and Industrial Technology
PhD, University of Oklahoma
MA, University of Iowa
MBA, Western Illinois University
stauffer_j@utpb.edu
Professor of Management
Coordinator of Healthcare Management
PhD, Texas A&M University
MBA, University of Texas at Austin
fannin_w@utpb.edu
Assistant Professor of Management and Industrial Technology
PhD, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
PhD, Indiana State University
MS, Morehead State University
MBA, Morehead State University
morrison_r@utpb.edu
Associate Professor of Management
DBA, Nova Southeastern University
MS, Gonzaga University
price_w@utpb.edu
Assistant Professor of Management
Roden Fellow in Entrepreneurship
DBA, University of Liverpool
MBA, University of Texas at Dallas
peckham_g@utpb.edu
Senior Lecturer
LLM, George Mason University
PhD, University of Texas at Dallas
MS, University of Texas at Dallas
JD, Oklahoma City University
macdonald_s@utpb.edu
Assistant Professor of Management
PhD, Texas Tech University
MBA, Oregon State University
sirissomboonsuk_p@utpb.edu
Assistant Professor of Management
PhD, University of North Texas
MS, University of Texas at Dallas
xie_h@utpb.edu
Assistant Professor of Management
PhD, New Mexico State University
MBA, New Mexico State University
zare_m@utpb.edu
Lecturer in Management and Marketing
ABD, Liberty University
MBA, The University of Texas Permian Basin
barron_k@utpb.edu