{"id":5,"date":"2022-04-22T12:15:23","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T16:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/administrative-sciences\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T16:25:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T20:25:57","slug":"administrative-sciences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/","title":{"rendered":"Administrative Sciences"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"includes-container has-3\">\n<div class=\"includes\">\n<div class=\"include promo-small\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0; color: #cc0000; font-size: 42px; font-weight: bolder;\">24:1<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Average student-to-faculty ratio<\/p>\n<div class=\"promo-small-cta\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/adminsc\/community\/faculty\/\" class=\"button\" style=\"margin: 0;\">Meet Our Faculty<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"include promo-small\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0; color: #0080a2; font-size: 42px; font-weight: bolder;\">10,723<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Global Network of Administrative Sciences Alumni<\/p>\n<div class=\"promo-small-cta\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/adminsc\/careers\/\" class=\"button\" style=\"margin: 0;\">View Career Resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"include promo-small\">\n<p style=\"padding-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0; color: #cc0000; font-size: 42px; font-weight: bolder;\">110<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Administrative Sciences Courses<\/p>\n<div class=\"promo-small-cta\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"\/adminsc\/programs\/\" class=\"button\" style=\"margin: 0;\">Explore Programs<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center;\">\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"badge\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/online-education\/boston-university-OBUS0059\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img src=\"\/adminsc\/files\/2026\/02\/us-news-badge-grad-business-2026.png\" alt=\"U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs - Grad Business 2026\" width=\"193\" height=\"181\" class=\"wp-image-36\" \/><\/a><\/div>\r\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/education\/online-education\/boston-university-OBUS0059\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">#12 Best Online Master\u2019s in Business Programs (Excluding MBA)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\n<div style=\"max-width: 768px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\">\n<div class=\"responsive-video\" style=\"margin-top: 20px;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yn-k2WBW_EQ?si=amDN8C2VA7iw8NFe\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0;\">Administrative Sciences at BU\u2019s Metropolitan College: Solving the Industry Challenges of Tomorrow<\/h2>\n<p>To excel in the fast-evolving global business environment, you must have the critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to take on unexpected challenges and spearhead new strategies\u2014independently and as part of multiple varieties of teams.<\/p>\n<div style=\"border-left: 5px solid black; border-image: linear-gradient(to top, #004d61, #1ed5e6) 1 100%; padding-left: 25px;\">\n<p style=\"color: #0080a2; margin-bottom: .5em;\"><strong>Master the Elements of Success at Boston University\u2019s Metropolitan College (MET)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BU MET\u2019s Department of Administrative Sciences offers specialized academic programs along with rich opportunities to enhance your career and professional networks. Here, you will find the powerful combination of rigorous education, diverse perspectives, and practical acumen necessary to develop a sustainably successful career in today\u2019s competitive marketplace.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0080a2; margin-bottom: .5em;\"><strong>Flexible and Affordable BU Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Part-time or full-time schedules on campus plus highly ranked online programs\u2014with the option to combine formats as you choose\u2014ensure that you can learn in ways that accommodate your busy life. Financial aid and scholarship opportunities help make a Boston University education accessible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0080a2; margin-bottom: .5em;\"><strong>Classroom Connection to Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At BU MET, you study alongside other adults and professionals from around the US and the world, which means valuable exposure to business insight, diverse cultural perspectives, and ever-expanding networks to benefit your knowledge and career. Our faculty also bring to class years of pertinent industry experience to share with you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0080a2; margin-bottom: .5em;\"><strong>First-Rate Business and Management Education You Can Put to Work<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our forward-looking graduate and undergraduate programs provide practical skills and rigorous scholarship that you can apply directly in your career. Faculty comprising published researchers and current practitioners in the field provide the academic underpinnings and practical, hands-on expertise essential to success. You also have access to research opportunities alongside faculty through assistantships and other collaborations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #0080a2; margin-bottom: .5em;\"><strong>Academic Support and Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our faculty are dedicated to your success. Our online courses have an average student-to-faculty ratio of 24:1, with a highly qualified facilitator for every group of students. Along with advising services and career resources, you also have access to BU\u2019s wide range of seminars, symposia, and other academic presentations that ensure you are engaged with peers in the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"width: 100%; text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"\/adminsc\/about-us\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Alumni Spotlight<\/h2>\n<div class=\"spotlight\">\n<div class=\"spotlight-img\"><img src=\"\/adminsc\/files\/2022\/08\/Marcelle-Malagon-Baez.jpg\" alt=\"Marcelle M. Malag\u00f3n B\u00e1ez\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spotlight-copy\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #0080a2; font-weight: bold;\">Marcelle M. Malag\u00f3n B\u00e1ez<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Class of 2020<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/adminsc\/programs\/project-management\/program-overview\/ms-project-management\/\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\">MS in Project Management<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">Passionate about project management, Marcelle has just obtained a PM master\u2019s degree from Boston University. Marcelle is originally from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, where she worked in a variety of projects within the manufacturing and service industry including water, hygiene, and sanitation. She is now looking for her next experience after completing her master\u2019s. Above all, Marcelle is eager to learn from new experiences in order to contribute to the overall growth of a business!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"width: 100%; margin-top: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 0; text-align: center;\"><a class=\"button\" href=\"\/adminsc\/2022\/08\/22\/student-spotlight-marcelle-m-malagon-baez\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 80%; margin: 25px auto; height: 1px; background: #888;\" \/>\n<div class=\"spotlight\">\n<div class=\"spotlight-img\"><img src=\"\/adminsc\/files\/2022\/08\/Abiy-Eshetu.jpg\" alt=\"Abiy Eshetu\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"spotlight-copy\">\n<h3 style=\"color: #0080a2; font-weight: bold;\">Abiy Eshetu, PMP<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Class of 2019<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/adminsc\/programs\/supply-chain-management\/program-overview\/ms-supply-chain-management-logistics-management\/\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\">MS in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management Concentration<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0;\">\u201cThe program offers a good balance of theoretical concepts with real and practical applications. The professors have many years of industry experience and enjoy sharing both the positive and negative aspects of the topic under discussion.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>24:1 Average student-to-faculty ratio Meet Our Faculty 10,723 Global Network of Administrative Sciences Alumni View [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16254,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"bu-landing","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16254"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/adminsc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}