Academic Programs

The Lam Family College of Business offers a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with areas of concentration in accounting, decision sciences, finance, information systems, international business, management, and marketing. In addition, the college offers a Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management (BSHM) degree, a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and a Bachelor of Arts in Labor and Employment Studies. Emphasis is placed on business ethics and sustainability throughout the curriculums. 

Through the College of Professional & Global Education, we also offer a BSBA (concentration in General Business) Online Degree Completion program.  Students with at least 60 college credits can finish their BSBA degree through this 100% online degree completion program. 

To apply for one of our undergraduate programs, please also visit the Future Students website.

Explore each of our undergraduate degree programs by visiting the page links below:

The San Francisco State Scholars Program provides undergraduate students with an accelerated pathway to a graduate degree.  Students in this program pursue a bachelor’s and master’s degree simultaneously. This program allows students to earn graduate credit while in their junior and/or senior year, reducing the number of semesters required to complete a master’s degree. The San Francisco State University Scholars program offers students additional career prospects, intellectual growth and the opportunity to deepen skills and research competencies. SF State Scholars receive a unique form of mentorship that is not often expected at a large urban university.

The Lam Family College of Business offers Scholars Programs in the following fields of study:

• Accounting – Earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (with concentration in Accounting) and a Master of Science in Accountancy. The Accounting SF State Scholars program is designed to enable students to earn the units required by the California Board of Accountancy.  In five years, students will cover the material on the Certified Public Accountancy exam, meet the 150-hour requirement, and earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree.
• Business Analytics – The Business Analytics Scholars Program allows students to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (with concentration in Business Analytics) and a STEM-designated Master of Science in Business Analytics in five years. This program prepares graduates for positions such as business analyst, data scientist, data analyst, operations analyst, marketing analyst, and more. 
• Decision Sciences – The Decision Sciences Scholars Program allows students to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (with concentration in Decisions Sciences) and a STEM-designated Master of Science in Business Analytics in five years. This program prepares graduates for positions such as business analyst, data scientist, data analyst, operations analyst, marketing analyst, and more.
• Economics – The Economics Scholars Program provides an accelerated route for students to acquire advanced skills and preparation for in-demand careers in government, business, and non-profits, especially in quantitative and data analytics professions. The program also provides an essential bridge and foundation for those students who wish to pursue Ph.D. programs in Economics or related fields. The Economics Scholars Program enables talented students to spread the challenge of a Master of Science in Quantitative Economics over their undergraduate and graduate careers, allowing them greater flexibility in acquiring a master's degree that will enhance their career prospects greatly. Students earn a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and an MS in Quantitative Economics.
• Information Systems – The SF State Scholars Program in Information Systems allows students to obtain both a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Information Systems and a STEM-designated Master of Science in Business Analytics in just five years. This program prepares graduates for positions such as business analyst, data scientist, data analyst, operations analyst, marketing analyst, and more.

Visit the SF State Scholars Program website to learn more and apply for the Accounting, Business Analytics, Decision Sciences, Economics or Information Systems Scholars Programs.

We offer a Master of Business Administration program (MBA), an MBA for Executives, a Master of Science in Accountancy program (MSA), an MBA for Biotech Professionals, a Master of Science in Business Analytics, and a Master of Arts in Economics.