Seattle University United States

Business & Law, BABA

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with a major in Business and Law from Seattle University is designed for ambitious students who seek to integrate a strong foundation in business principles with a deep understanding of legal frameworks. This selective undergraduate program prepares you for a dynamic career at the intersection of commerce and jurisprudence, equipping you with the analytical and strategic skills necessary to navigate complex business challenges. You will explore how business and law can be leveraged to foster a more just, inclusive, and sustainable world, guided by a Jesuit tradition of ethical reasoning and social responsibility.

You will study on campus full-time over three years, engaging with a comprehensive curriculum that includes core business subjects such as financial accounting, business analytics, and marketing, alongside foundational legal concepts like civil procedure, contracts, and criminal law, delivered through the SU School of Law. This program emphasizes practical application through case studies and analytical exercises. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for diverse career paths, including corporate law, in-house counsel roles, or entrepreneurial ventures, armed with a powerful combination of business acumen and legal knowledge.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in business principles and legal concepts. Students will engage with core curriculum requirements spanning academic writing, quantitative reasoning, humanities, and sciences. The Albers Business Foundation further develops essential business skills through courses in accounting, communication, information systems, economics, finance, marketing, operations, and management, culminating in strategic management.

1 I. Core Curriculum Requirements

Academic writing seminar
Quantitative reasoning
Creative expression and interpretation
Inquiry seminar in the humanities
Inquiry seminar in the social sciences
Inquiry seminar in the natural sciences
Theological explorations
Philosophy of the human person
Ethical reasoning business
Religion in a global context
Humanities and global challenges
Natural sciences and global challenges

2 II. Albers Business Foundation Requirements*

Albers essentials of business integration
Principles of financial accounting
Principles of managerial accounting
Business communication
Introduction to information systems and business analytics
Business statistics
Principles of economics - micro
Principles of economics - macro
Quantitative methods and applications
Business finance
Introduction to marketing
Operations and supply chain management
Business law
Principles of management
Strategic management
Elements of calculus for business
Calculus I

3 III. Major Requirements

4 IV. Program Elective*

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 57,825.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 57,825.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 57,825.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 173,475.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,039.00 - USD 1,919.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,200.00 - USD 6,000.00
Transport USD 1,200.00 - USD 1,800.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,440.00 - USD 2,400.00
Estimated Total USD 6,840.00 - USD 10,200.00

Living cost estimates are based on Seattle Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Aerospace Engineering & DesignAviation & Air TransportBlockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCybersecurity & Network SecurityDefense & Military AviationHealth, Safety & Environment (HSE)Industrial & Mechanical EngineeringQuality Assurance & TestingQuality Control & AssuranceSoftware Development & Engineering

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Amazon

Amazon Web Services

Boeing

Microsoft

Why Study Business & Law, BABA at Seattle University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Life at Seattle University in United States

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business & Law, BABA at Seattle University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. On-campus work doesn't require a permit, while off-campus work may require approval after the first year.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Job opportunities include corporate lawyer, in-house counsel, legal consultant, compliance officer, and law firm partner.

What will I actually study in this course?

About this Program

An Accelerated JD Program for Greater Impact

Combine a solid foundation in business with a law degree for a powerful start to your career. This selective program offers a business and law degree in six years instead of seven.

The business and law major is designed for students who intend to go to law school and also want to have a background in business. The combination of these two disciplines opens up a wide variety

When can I start — what are the intake months?

You can start the Business & Law program in January, March, or September. Choose an intake that works best for your schedule to join this accelerated degree track.
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