Business Professionals of America is the national student organization for students preparing for careers in business.

The organization consists of local chapters in middle school, secondary, and post-secondary institutions all across North America.

The mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of a world-class workforce through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.

Business Professionals of America will be a cohesive agent in the worldwide
networking of education, business, and industry. Business Professionals of
America will set a standard of excellence for vocational student organizations.